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Vice President

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Joe Biden

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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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Secretary of Treasury

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Jacob Lew

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Secretary of Defense

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Charles “Chuck” Hagel

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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

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House Majority Leader

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Kevin McCarthy, R

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House Minority Leader

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Nancy Pelosi, D

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My Congresswoman

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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R

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President of the Senate

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Joe Biden

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President Pro Tempore of the Senate

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Senator Patrick Leahy

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Senate Majority Leader

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Harry Reid, D

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Senate Minority Leader

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Mitch McConnell, R

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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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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

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Chairman, Joint Chiefs of staff

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General Martin E. Dempsey

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Previous Major of Miami

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Manny Diaz

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The Governor of Florida

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Rick Scott

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Mayor of Miami-Dade Country

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Carlos A. Gimenez

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Mayor of the city of Miami

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Tomás Pedro Regalado

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State Attorney of M-D county

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Katherine Fernandez Rundle

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Secretary-General of the UN

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Ban Ki-moon

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Paper money printed (Bureau of Engraving and Printing) in the following cities:

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Washington, DC

Fort Worth, Texas

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U.S coins are minted in:

US Mint) (Second two print only special edition coins

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Denver, Colorado
West Point, NY
San Francisco, California

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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- US Treasury

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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- United States Capital

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$100

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Benjamin Franklin- Independence Hall

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Father of the USA

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George Washington

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Father of Declaration of Independence

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Thomas Jefferson

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Father of the Constitution

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James Madison

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Father of Capitalism

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Adam Smith

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Father of Communism

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Karl Marx

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National anthem (Star-Spangled Banner at Fort McHenry) written by

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Francis Scott Key

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Motto of the USA

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In God we trust

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E Pluribus Unum

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From many comes one

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1776 in Roman Numeral

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MDCCLXXVI

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Annuit Coeptis

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He looks favorably upon us

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Novus Ordo Seclorum

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New order of the ages

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Statue of Liberty is a gift from…

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France

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4 occasions when you salut the flag

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Pledge of Allegiance, National Anthem, Ceremony of raising/lowering flag, When passing in a parade

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When is Election Day in usa

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Tuesday after the first Monday in November of even numbered years

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Birthplace of democracy

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Athens, Greece

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Lincoln’s definition of democracy (said at Gettysburg Address)

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Government of the people, by the people, for the people

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Architect of Washington DC

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Pierre Charles L’Enfant

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Address of the White House

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1600 Pennsylvania Avenue

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Shape of Washington Monument

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Obelisk

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World’s Largest Library

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The US Library of Congress

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Declaration of Independence is preserved in…

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The National Archives Building

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Prominent museums in DC

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Smithsonian Institute

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Tomb of the Unknowns is located in

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Arlington National Cemetery

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Largest Catholic Church in the USA

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Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

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Basilica in Miami

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St. Mary’s Star of the Sea

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First Catholic President

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John F. Kennedy

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Oldest Jesuit University in USA

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Georgetown University

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US President to graduate from a SJ college (University, Year of Graduation)

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Bill Clinton (Georgetown University, Class of 1968)

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Four Catholic Priests in Staturary Hall

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Father Jacques Marquette, SJ Wisconsin
Father Eusebio Kino, SJ Arizona
Father Damien de Veuster, Hawaii
Father Junipero Serra, California

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Four Presidents on Mt. Rushmore, South Dakota (l to r)

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George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Theodore Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln

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Four state capitals named for presidents

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Jefferson City, MO
Madison, WS
Jackson, Mississippi
Lincoln, Nebraska

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President during WWI

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Woodrow Wilson

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President during WWII

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Harry Truman

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US military academy located in

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West Point, New York

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US Naval Academy

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Annapolis, Maryland

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US Air Force academy

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Colorado Springs, Colorado
or
US Air Force Academy, Colorado

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US population and world rank

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318 million; 3rd

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Florida population and rank

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19.5 million; 4th

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First Person in space (April, 1961)

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Yuri Gagarin

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First person on the moon (July, 1969)

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Neil Armstrong

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Florida means (given by Ponce de Leon)

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Flower

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Miami means

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Sweet water

76
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Motto of Florida

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In God we Trust

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Florida’s 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 Tree

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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/composer

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Suwannee River, by Stephen Collins Foster

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Father of air conditioning (in Statuary Hall for Florida)

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Dr. John Gorrie

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The two streets in Miami that create NE, SE, SW, NW

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Flagler Street

Miami Avenue

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Entrepreneur who developed Florida with the Florida East Coast RR

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Henry Flagler

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Mother of Miami

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Julia Tuttle

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