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US. Citizenship Test Flashcards

1
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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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4
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What isoneright or freedom from the First Amendment?

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Speech

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5
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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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9
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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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11
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We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?

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Two years

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12
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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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13
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What does the President’s Cabinet do?

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Advices the President

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14
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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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15
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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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16
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Who was President during World War I?

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Woodrow Wilson

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17
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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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18
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Who isoneof your state’s U.S. senator now?

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Marco Rubio

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19
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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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20
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What isonereason colonists came to America?

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Economic opportunity

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21
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Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?

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John Robers

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22
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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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23
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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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24
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How many amendments does the Constitution have?

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Twenty Seven (27)

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25
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What is the economic system in the United States?

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Capitalist Economy

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26
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Nameoneright only for United States citizens.

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Run for Federal Office

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27
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What is the name of the national anthem?

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The Star - Spangles Banner

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28
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What aretworights in the Declaration of Independence?

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Life and liberty

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29
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What is the capital of Florida State?

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Tallahassee

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30
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What is the highest court in the United States?

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Supreme Court.

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31
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What isonepromise you make when you become a United States citizen?

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Obey the laws of the United States

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32
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Who makes federal laws?

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Senate and House of Representative

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33
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What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?

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The Senate and House of Representatives

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34
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What stops one branch of the government from becoming too powerful?

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Check and Balances

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35
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What is the political party of the President now?

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Democratic

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36
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Who was President during World War I?

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Woodrow Wilson

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37
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What is the supreme law of the land?

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The constitution

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38
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What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?

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Pacific Ocean

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39
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Who vetoes bills?

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The President

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40
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Nameonewar fought by the United States in the 1800s.

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Civil War

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41
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When was the Constitution written?

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1787

42
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Nameonestate that borders Canada.

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New York

43
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The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Nameoneof the writers.

A

James Madinson

44
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What did Susan B. Anthony do?

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Fought for woman’s rights

45
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We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years

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Six Years

46
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Who is the Governor of Florida State now?

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Ron DeSantis

47
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What does the President’s Cabinet do?

A

Advices the President

48
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What is freedom of religion?

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You can practice or not Practice any religion

49
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Nameoneof the two longest rivers in the United States.

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Missouri River

50
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NameoneU.S. territory.

A

Puerto Rico

51
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How many justices are on the Supreme Court?

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Nine

52
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What isoneresponsibility that is only for United States citizens?

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Serve on a jury

53
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Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?

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The President

54
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Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?

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Because of the estate’s population

55
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When do we celebrate Independence Day?

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julay 4

56
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Who signs bills to become laws?

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The Presiden

57
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There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describeoneof them.

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Citizens eighteen and older can vote

58
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In what month do we vote for President?

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November

59
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What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?

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The Flag

60
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What is the name of the President of the United States now?

A

Joe Biden

61
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What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?

A

Mike Johnson

62
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Nametwonational U.S. holidays.

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Labor Day and Memorial Day

63
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Who vetoes bills

A

The President

64
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If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

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The Vice President

65
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What isonething Benjamin Franklin is famous for?

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U.S. Diplomats

66
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Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What isone power of the federal government?

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To Print Money

67
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When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?

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April 15

68
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What did the Declaration of Independence do?

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Declared our lndependence (from Great Britain )

69
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When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

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Julay 4th 1776

70
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Why does the flag have 13 stripes?

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Because there were 13 Original Colonies

71
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What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?

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Atlantic Ocean

72
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There were 13 original states. Namethree.

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Georgia,New York, and Virginia

73
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What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?

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Louisiana

74
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Name one branch or part of government?

A

Executive

75
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What does the judicial branch do?

A

Explains law

76
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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

77
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What aretwoCabinet-level positions?

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Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense

78
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What is the highest court in the United States?

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Supreme Court

79
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What movement tried to end racial discrimination?

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Civil Right

80
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If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

A

The Speaker of the House

81
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How many U.S. Senators are there?

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100 one haundri

82
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What does the Constitution do?

A

Set up the Government

83
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Who does a U.S. Senator represent?

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All people of the State

84
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The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Nameoneof the writers.

A

James Madinson

85
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Name your U.S. Representative?

A

Sheila Cher Filus

86
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What aretwoways that Americans can participate in their democracy?

A

Vote and run for office

87
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Why did the colonists fight the British?

A

Because of High Taxes

88
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What is the “rule of law”?

A

Everyone must follow the Law

89
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In what month do we vote for President?

A

November

90
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NameoneAmerican Indian tribe in the United States

A

Cherokee

91
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What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?

A

Mike Johnson

92
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Why does the flag have 50 stars?

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Because each start represents a State

93
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There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describeoneof them.

A

Citizens eighteen older can vote

94
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What did the Declaration of Independence do?

A

Declared our independence

95
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Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What isonepower of the states?

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To Print Money

96
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Where is the Statue of Liberty?

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Liberty Island

97
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Nameoneof the two longest rivers in the United States.

A

Missouri Rivers

98
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What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?

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Fourth for Civil Rights

99
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Nameonestate that borders Mexico.

A

California

100
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The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?

A

We the people

101
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What is the supreme law of the land

A

The constitution

102
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What is the supreme law of the land

A

The Constitution

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