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Vice President

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Joe Biden, 1st Roman Catholic vp

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The President

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Barack Hussein Obama II

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Secretary of State

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John Kerry

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Armed forces (5)

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Navy
Marines
Air Force
Army
Coast guard
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Secretary of the treasury

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Jacob lew

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Secretary of defense

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Charles “chuck” Hagel

Viet nam vet, recommended for Medal of Honor, professor at Georgetown

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Attorney general

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Eric holder, jr.

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The United States Attorney for the southern district of Florida

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Wilfredo A. Ferrer

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Speaker of the house

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John Boehner, R, OH

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House majority leader

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Kevin McCarthy. R, CA

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House minority leader

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Nancy Pelosi D, CA

First female speaker of the house

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My congresswoman

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Iliana Ros-Lehtinen R,Fl

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President of the senate

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Joe Biden

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President pro tempore

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Patrick Leahy

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Senate majority leader

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Harry Reid D, Nv

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Senate minority leader

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Mitch McConnell R, Ky

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Senior senator from Florida

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Bill Nelson D

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Junior senator from Florida

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Marco Rubio R

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WASP

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White anglosaxon Protestant

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Chief Justice of the United States

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John G. Roberts, Jr.

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Chairman of the federal reserve

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Janet Yellen

Second most powerful person in America

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The federal reserve

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Central bank of the us
Prevent twin evils - inflation and depression
Sets interest rates

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Chairman of joint cheifs of staff

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General Martin E. Dempsy

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The governor of Florida

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Rick Scott

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Mayor of Miami dade county

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Carlos Gimenez

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Mayor of Miami

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Thomas Regalado

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Previous mayor

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Manny Diaz

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State attorney for Miami dade county

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Katherine Fernandez Rundel

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Secretary General of UN

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Ban Ki Moon

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Paper money is printed in the cities of

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Washington DC

Fort Worth, Texas

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Us coins are minted in

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Denver Colorado
Philadelphia Pennsylvania
San Francisco California
West Point NY

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$1

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George Washington

Great seal of the US

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$5

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Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln Memorial

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$10

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Alexander Hamilton - 1st secretary of the treasury

Treasury building

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$20

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Andrew Jackson

White House

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$50

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Ulysses S. Grant

Us Capitol building

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$100

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Benjamin Franklin

Independence hall

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Father of USA

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George Washington

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Father of the Declaration of Independence

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Thomas Jefferson

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Father of constitution

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James Madison

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Father of capitalism

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Adam smith

Wealth of nations

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Father of communism

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Karl Marx

Communist manifesto

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National anthem written by

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Francis Scott key
Fort McHenry
War of 1812

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Motto of USA

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In god we trust

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E Pluribus Unum

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Out of many one

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1776

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Annuit Coeptis

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He looks favorably upon us

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Novus Ordo Seclorium

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New order of the ages

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Salute flag (4)

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Pledge of allegiance
National anthem
Raising/lowering of flag
Flag in parade

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Election Day

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Tuesday after the first Monday in November on even years

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Birthplace of democracy

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Athens, Greece

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Lincoln’s def of democracy

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A government of the people, by the people, and for the people

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Architect of DC

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Pierre Charles L’Enfant

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Worlds largest library

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Us library of congress

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Declaration of Independence in

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National archives

Windowless

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Prominent museum of DC

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Smithsonian

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Tomb of the unknown soldier located in

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Arlington national cemetery

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Opening words of Supreme Court case spoken by the attorneys as they address the court

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Mr. Chief Justice may it please the court

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Largest Catholic Church in USA

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Basilica of the national shrine of the immaculate conception on campus of catholic university of America

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Basilica in Miami

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St. Mary’s star of the sea

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First catholic us president

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Oldest Jesuit university in USA

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Georgetown

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Us president to graduate from sj university

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Bill Clinton

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4 catholic priests in statuary hall

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Fr. Eusebio kino, SJ, Arizona
Fr. Jacques Marquette, SJ, Wisconsin
Fr. Serra, CA
Fr. Damien, Hawaii

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Presidents on Mt. Rushmore (L-R)

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George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Teddy Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln

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4 state capitals named after presidents

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Jefferson City, Missouri
Madison, Wisconsin
Jackson, Mississippi
Lincoln, Nebraska

66
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President during WWI

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Woodrow Wilson

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Presidents during WWII

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FDR

Harry Truman

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US military academy located in

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West-point, NY

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Naval academy located in

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Annapolis Maryland

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Air Force academy in

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Colorado Springs

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Us pop. And rank

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318 million and 3rd

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Florida pop and rank

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19.5 M, #4

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First person in space

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Yuri Gagarin USSR

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First person on moon

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Neil Armstrong

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Florida means

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Feast of flowers

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Miami means

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Sweet water

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Motto of Florida

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In god we trust

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State nickname

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Sunshine state

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State flower

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Orange blossom

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State tree

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Sabal palm

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State bird

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Mockingbird

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State animal

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Florida Panther

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State song

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The Suwannee river

Stephen Collins foster

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Father of air conditioning

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Dr. John Gorrie

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2 sts that create NE,SE,NW,SW

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Flagler, Miami

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Developed Florida railroad

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Mother of Miami

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Julia Tuttle

88
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Presidents train

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Ferdinand Magellan

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