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Who was the first President

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George Washington

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What are thetwomajor political parties in the United States

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Democrática and Republican

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Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?

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World War ll

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What isoneright or freedom from the First Amendment?

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Speech

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What is the “rule of law”?

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Everyone must follow the law

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What aretwoCabinet-level positions?

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Secretary of State and Secretary of defense

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Who is in charge of the executive branch

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The President

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What wasoneimportant thing that Abraham Lincoln did?

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Freed the Slaves

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What is the supreme law of the land?

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The constitution

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What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States?

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Terrorist attacked the United State

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We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?

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Two years

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During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?

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Communism

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What does the President’s Cabinet do?

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Advices the President

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Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?

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American Indians and Natives Americans

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What is freedom of religion?

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You can practice or not practice any religion

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Who was President during World War I?

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Woodrow Wilson

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What aretworights of everyone living in the United States?

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Freedom of Religion and Freedom of speech

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Who isoneof your state’s U.S. senator now?

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Marco Rubio

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What aretwoways that Americans can participate in their democracy?

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Vote and run for office

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What isonereason colonists came to America?

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Economic opportunity

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Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?

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John Robers

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Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?

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Franklin Roosevelt

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How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?

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Eighteen and older

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How many amendments does the Constitution have?

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Twenty Seven (27)

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What is the economic system in the United States?
Capitalist Economy
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Name one right only for United States citizens.
Run for Federal Office
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What is the name of the national anthem?
The Star - Spangles Banner
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What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
Life and liberty
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What is the capital of Florida State?
Tallahassee
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What is the highest court in the United States?
Supreme Court.
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What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
Obey the laws of the United States
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Who makes federal laws?
Senate and House of Representative
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What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
The Senate and House of Representatives
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What stops one branch of the government from becoming too powerful?
Check and Balances
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What is the political party of the President now?
Democratic
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Who was President during World War I?
Woodrow Wilson
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What is the supreme law of the land?
The constitution
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What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
Pacific Ocean
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Who vetoes bills?
The President
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Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
Civil War
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When was the Constitution written?
1787
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Name one state that borders Canada.
New York
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The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
James Madinson
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What did Susan B. Anthony do?
Fought for woman’s rights
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We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years
Six Years
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Who is the Governor of Florida State now?
Ron DeSantis
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What does the President’s Cabinet do?
Advices the President
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What is freedom of religion?
You can practice or not Practice any religion
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Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.
Missouri River
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Name one U.S. territory.
Puerto Rico
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How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
Nine
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What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
Serve on a jury
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Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
The President
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Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?
Because of the estate’s population
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When do we celebrate Independence Day?
julay 4
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Who signs bills to become laws?
The Presiden
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There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
Citizens eighteen and older can vote
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In what month do we vote for President?
November
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What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
The Flag
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What is the name of the President of the United States now?
Joe Biden
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What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
Mike Johnson
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Name two national U.S. holidays.
Labor Day and Memorial Day
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Who vetoes bills
The President
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If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
The Vice President
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What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
U.S. Diplomats
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Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?
To Print Money
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When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?
April 15
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What did the Declaration of Independence do?
Declared our lndependence (from Great Britain )
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When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
Julay 4th 1776
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Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
Because there were 13 Original Colonies
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What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
Atlantic Ocean
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There were 13 original states. Name three.
Georgia,New York, and Virginia
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What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
Louisiana
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Name one branch or part of government?
Executive
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What does the judicial branch do?
Explains law
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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
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What are two Cabinet-level positions?
Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense
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What is the highest court in the United States?
Supreme Court
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What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
Civil Right
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If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
The Speaker of the House
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How many U.S. Senators are there?
100 one haundri
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What does the Constitution do?
Set up the Government
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Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
All people of the State
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The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
James Madinson
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Name your U.S. Representative?
Sheila Cher Filus
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What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
Vote and run for office
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Why did the colonists fight the British?
Because of High Taxes
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What is the “rule of law”?
Everyone must follow the Law
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In what month do we vote for President?
November
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Name one American Indian tribe in the United States
Cherokee
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What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
Mike Johnson
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Why does the flag have 50 stars?
Because each start represents a State
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There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
Citizens eighteen older can vote
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What did the Declaration of Independence do?
Declared our independence
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Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
To Print Money
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Where is the Statue of Liberty?
Liberty Island
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Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.
Missouri Rivers
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What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
Fourth for Civil Rights
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Name one state that borders Mexico.
California
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The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
We the people
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What is the supreme law of the land
The constitution
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What is the supreme law of the land
The Constitution

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