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1
There are four amendments to the constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them
A male citizen of any race
You don't have to pay
Citizen 18 and older
Any citizen can vote
2
What ocean is on the west coast of the U.S
Missouri
Atlanta
Pacific
Mississippi
3
What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves
Africans
Whites
Asians
Native Americans
4
what is one power of the states
Approve zoning/ land use
Provide protection
Provide school and education
Provide safety/drivers lincense
5
Name a national u.s holiday
Labor Day
Christmas
Thanksgiving
Martin Luther king Jr
6
Who is the commander in the chief of the military
Congress
Government
The president
Vice President
7
What is the thing Benjamin franklin is famous for?
U.s diplomat/oldest member of the constitutional convection
Writer poor Richard almanac
Started the first free libraries
First post master general of the u.s
8
Who makes federal law s ?
President
Senate and house
Congress
Legislature
9
What did the emancipation proclamation do
Freed slaves in the confederacy
Feed slaves in most southern states
Freed the slaves
Freed slaves in the confederate states
10
How many u.s senators are there?
100
102
101
99
11
Who is the Chief Justice of the united States now
Micheal pence
Cory brookey
John Roberts
Barack obama
12
Name a us territory
Cuba 🇨🇺
Dominica 🇩🇲
Jamaica 🇯🇲
Puerto rico 🇵🇷
13
What is one promise you make when you become a u.s
Defend the constitution of the u.s/obey the laws of the u.s
Serve the u.s military (if needed)
Give up loyalty to other countries/ be loyal to the u.s
Be loyal to the u.s
14
What is are the reason colonist came to America
Escape persection
Freedom/freedom of religion
Practice of religion/political liberty
Economic opportunity
15
Who is the governor of your state now
Cory Brookey
idk
Chris christe
Micheal pence
16
Before he was president, Eisenhower was a general. What was war he in ?
World war 1
World war 3
World war 2
World war 4
17
What are two rights of everyone living in the u.s
Freedom of expression/speech
Freedom of petition the government / bear arms
Freedom of religion
Freedom of assembly
18
what are two cabinet level position
Secretary of education
Secretary of State
Secretary of transportation
Secretary of labor
19
What is the capital of your state
Albam
Salem
Trenton
Olympia
20
What is the name of the speaker of the House of Representatives now
Chris Christie
Micheal pence
Cory Brookey
Paul Ryan
21
Why does the flag have 50 stars
50 is a half of 100
Accident
Idk
One for each state
22
What ocean is on the east coast of the u.s
Mississippi
Pacific
missouri
Atlantic
23
Name a problem the led to the civil war
Slavery
States rights
Idk
Economic reason
24
Why did the colonist fight the British
They didn't have self government
Idk
Because of high taxes
Because the British army stayed in their houses
25
Where is the Statue of Liberty
New Jersey
California
Florida
New York
26
We elect a president for how many years
2
5
3
4
27
Name the u.s war between the north and south
Spanish war
Idk
The civil war
Mexica warv
28
The federalist papers supported the passage of the u.s constitutioN. Name a writer
James Madison
Publius
Alexander Hamilton
John jay
29
When is the last day you can send in taxes ?
April 16
April 17
April 14
April 15
30
Who vetoes the bill
congress
President
Idk
Vice President
31
What is one right or freedom from the first amendment?
Petition the government /press
Speech
Assembly
religion
32
What happened at the constitutional convection
The founding father wrote the constitution
The congress
The constitution was written
The president
33
Name a state that border Mexico
Arizona
New mexico
California
Texas
34
Who is in charge of the executIive branch ?
Donald Trump
President
The supreme court
The congress
35
What is one responsibility that is only u.s citizen
Serve on a jury
Idk
make laws
Vote in a federal election
36
What are the parts of the u.s congress
President
The courts
The senate and the house (of representatives
Congress
37
We elect a u.s senator for how many years
5
6
7
4
38
Name two longest rivers in the U.S
Altanic
Missouri
Mississippi
Idk
39
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence
Bill Clinton
Thomas jefferson
Obama
idk
40
If both the president and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes president
President
Idk
Vice President
The speaker of the house
41
What is the highest court in the u.s
The Supreme Court
President
The courts
Congress
42
There were original states
New hampshire/Massachusetts/rhode island
Virginia/North Carolina/South Carolina/Georgia
Connecticut/New York /New Jersey
Pennsylvani/Delaware/Maryland
43
Name a rights for u.s citizen
Vote a fedreal election
Rule the country
Idk
run for federal office
44
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states
Less population
The state's population
Some states have more people
They have more people
45
How many justices are on the sunpreme courts
8
10
9
7
46
What are ways that Americans can participate in their Democratic
Run for the office/help with campaign
Join a civi/community/political group
Vote/give an elected official your op on an issue
Write a newspape/call Representative/senators
47
Name state that borders Canada
Alaska
Maine
New York
Pennsylvania
48
Why does the flag have 13 stripes
Accident
Idk
Just because we can
13 original colonists
49
What is an amendment?
A change (to the constitution
Lead the land
An addition (to the constitution
Rule the land
50
Name one branch or part of the government?
Legislative/executive
President
The court/ judicial
Congress
51
How many amendments does the constitution have?
Twenty-eight
Twent-six
Twenty-seven
Twenty-five
52
What are the rights in the Declaration of Independence ?
Life
Property
Pursity of happiness
Liberty
53
What did Martin king jr dom
Idk
Equality for all Americans
Civil rights
Communism
54
What does the judicial branch do
Decides if a law goes against the constitution
Explains laws
Resolv disputes
Review laws
55
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted
July 4, 1776
July 6, 1776
July 3,1776
July 5,1775
56
What is the economic system in the United States?
Capitalist economy
Communist economy
Utopiah economy
Market economy
57
Name a war fought by the u.s in the 1900
World war 1
World war 2
Korean War
vietnam war
58
Who was the first Washington
Benjamin
George Washington
Idk
Clinton
59
The House of Representatives has how many voting members
447
436
444
435
60
Name a war fought by u.s in the 1800
Civil war
Spanish America war
War 1812
Mexican America war
61
Who was president during the world war1
Woodrow Wilson
Cory brookey
Micheal pence
Idk
62
Who did the u.s fight in world war 11
Japan
Idk
Italy
Germany
63
When must all men register for the selective service
18-26
16-17
14-15
12-13
64
What is the name of the president
bernie sanders
Barack Obama
Hilary Clinton
Donald Trump
65
What is the supreme law of the land?
The constitution
Rights
The people
The government
66
what does the president cabinet do
Advise the president
Advise the congress
Idk
Advise the Vice President
67
what do we call the first ten amendments to the constitution?
The rights of people
First ten amendment
The laws of Americans
The bill of rights
68
Name america Indian tribe in the U.S
Navajo
Cherokee
Sioux
Apache
69
During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the u.s
Capitalist
Idk
Communism
Federalist
70
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
Communism
Rights
Federalist
civil right
71
We elect a u.s Representatives for how many years
4
1
2
3
72
In what month do we vote for president
November
october
December
January
73
When was the constitution written
1786
1787
1785
1788
74
What did the Declaration of Independence do ?
declared that we are still part of Britain
Said that the United States 🇺🇸 is free(from Great Britain)
Declared our independence (from Great Britain)
Announced our independence (from Great Britain)
75
What was important thing that Abraham Lincoln did
Freed the slaves
Saved the union
Idk
led the u.s during the civil war
76
What is the political party of the president now
Green party
Republican
Democratic
Federalist
77
What is the capital of the us
New York
Washington D.C
Florida
California
78
What territory did the u.s buy from France
Florida
New york
Louisiana
Georgia
79
Who sign the bill of rights
The president
Congress
Vice President
Idk
80
Who was president during the Great Depression and world war 2
Woodrow Wilson
Idk
Franklin Roosevelt
Micheal pence
81
How old citi have to be to vote for president
13
18
16
14
82
What is freedom of religion ?
You have to be a christian
You can practice any religion or not practice a religion
Not practice a religion
You have to practice a religion
83
When do we celebrate independence
July 5
July 3
July 4
july 2
84
Who is one of the your state senator
Bob Menendez
Cory booker
Kirsten Gillibrand
Chuck Schumer
85
What does the constitution do?
Defines the government
An additional law
Protects basic rights of Americans
Sets up the government
86
If the president can no longer serve, who becomes president
IDK
The speaker of the house
The vice President
The congress
87
What did Susan B. anthony
Fought for women's rights
Union war
Idk
Fought for civil war
88
What is the name of the national anthem
50 stripes
Idk
Star spangled banner
America
89
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived
Native americans
Blacks
Asians
Whites
90
Who is the father of our country
John jay
bill Clinton
George Washington
Benjamin
91
What major event happened on September 11,2001
Idk
U.S bombed syria
We builted a wall
Terrorists attacked the U.S
92
What are two major political parties in u.s
Constitution party and Legal Marijuana Now Party
Democratic and republican
Libertarian Party and Independent
Green party and federalist
93
What are the first three words of the constitution?
Americans are free's
In god we trust
lord our god
We the people
94
What is the "rule of law" ?
government must obey the law
Leaders must obey the law
Everyone must follow the law
No one is above the law
95
Who does a u.s senator represent
All the people
Rights
American ciziten
White people
96
What is the name of the Vice president of the u.s
donald Trump
Micheal pence
Hilary Clinton
Obama
97
Name your Representatives
Peter King
Donald Payne Jr.
Elise Stefanik
Josh Gottheimer
98
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful ?
Separation of powers
kick him/she out
Checks and balances
Leave the country
99
What is one power of federal government
To declare war
To make treaties
To print money
To create an amry
100
What do we show loyalty to when we say the pledge of allegiance
The pledge of freedom
The u.s
The flag
The national anthem
