Questions Flashcards
How Many States Are In The USA
Any 5 States
What Is The Capital City Of The USA
Washington DC
Why Is The USA Sometimes Described As The Land Of Immigrants
the majority of its citizens are not part of the native population of North America. In other words, because it was and remains a colonized land.
Describe Two PUSH Factors
Overcrowding, Lack Of Opportunity, Unemployment, Persecution
Describe TWO Pull Factors
Space, Natural Resources, Wages
Explain why someone might be pushed to the USA
Someone may be pushed to the USA as there may be a lack of opportunity in their native country for example Sophie moved out of England as she felt that there was not any opportunities
Explain Why Someone Might Be Pulled To The USA
Someone may be pulled to the USA as there may be better weather in certain states. For example Pauline moved to California from her native country, Scotland as she wishes better weather
When Do Americans Celebrate Independence Day
July 4th Each Year
Name Three Rights Americans Have
Americans have the right to bear arms, practise a religion and free speech.
What is a responsibility of the right to bear arms
A responsibility of beating arms is too keep a firearm locked up and away from children
Name Three Branches Of The Government
Executive branch, Judicial branch and the legislative branch
What does the Executive branch do
The Executive branch has the duty of administering and implementing federal laws this branch is headed by the President
Explain why the founding fathers created Three separate branches of government.
The Founding Fathers, the framers of the Constitution, wanted to form a government that did not allow one person to have too much control. For example if the Judicial branch wrote a law this law would have to be agreed on by congress then made official by the Executive branch
Who is the president at the moment.
Barack Obama
Who is the president elect
Donald J Trump