History Final

Question 1

American Revolution dates

Answer 1

1775-1781

Question 2

Date of our independence

Answer 2

July 4th 1776

Question 3

Civil war

Answer 3

1861-1865

Question 4

Reconstruction

Answer 4

1865-1876

Question 5

Great War

Answer 5

1914-1918

Question 6

When did the U.S. enter the great war

Answer 6

1917`

Question 7

Three branches of our government

Answer 7

Executive, Legislative, Judicial

Question 8

Legislative has 2 parts

Answer 8

House of Representatives and Senate

Question 9

Senate has ___ year terms

Answer 9

6 year terms

Question 10

House of Representatives has ___ year terms

Answer 10

2 year terms

Question 11

Executive is the ____

Answer 11

President

Question 12

Executive has ______ year term

Answer 12

4 year terms

Question 13

Senate must be at least ___ years old

Answer 13

30 years old

Question 14

House of Representatives must be at least ___ years old

Answer 14

25 years old

Question 15

Executive must be at least ___ years old

Answer 15

35 years old

Question 16

President can’t commit any _____

Answer 16

Felonies

Question 17

Must be native born to be ____

Answer 17

The President

Question 18

Main Job of President is to ____

Answer 18

Coach the country, run the military, and make federal appointments

Question 19

Impeach

Answer 19

Impeach means to charge someone with doing something wrong, specifically a high government official

Question 20

Popular Sovereignty

Answer 20

Popular sovereignty is government based on consent of the people.

Question 21

Veto

Answer 21

Veto is to reject or refuse

Question 22

Federal

Answer 22

Federal means national

Question 23

Who was George Washington

Answer 23

The very first president of the U.S.

Question 24

Who was the 16th president

Answer 24

Abraham Lincoln

Question 25

Who was the 26th president

Answer 25

Teddy Roosevelt or Theodore Roosevelt

Question 26

What was the treaty that ended the war

Answer 26

Treaty of Versailles

Question 27

Who came up with the idea of the Panama Canal

Answer 27

Teddy Roosevelt

Question 28

What was the first National Park in the U.S.

Answer 28

Yellowstone park

Question 29

Who est. the national parks

Answer 29

Teddy Roosevelt

Question 30

he went from being assistant secretary of the Navy to a famous soldier to governor of NY to VP to pres. All in 39 months

Answer 30

Teddy Roosevelt

Question 31

We didn't originally join WW1 because ____

Answer 31

our melting pot nation had people from the countries fighting and we didn't want to take sides

Question 32

How many people are in the House of Representatives

Answer 32

435

Question 33

How many people are in the Senate

Answer 33

100 (2 for each state)