State Civics Exam Part 2

What territory did the U.S. buy from France in 1803?

When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

Who is the father of our country?

Which of the following is NOT an important thing Abraham Lincoln did?

There are 13 original states. Choose the correct 3.

When was the Constitution written?

Why does the flag have 13 stripes?

What major event happened on September 11, 2001?

Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.

What movement tried to end racial discrimination?

Which of the following is an American Indian tribe in the U.S.?

What happened at the Constitutional Convention?

Why does the flag have 50 stars?

The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

What did Martin Luther King Jr. do?

What is the longest river in the United States?

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

What are 2 ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?

Which of the following states does NOT border Mexico?

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

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

Which of the following states does NOT border Canada?

Where is the Statue of Liberty?

What did Susan B. Anthony do?

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

Name ONE war fought by the U.S. in the 1900s.

What is NOT something Benjamin Franklin is famous for?

Which is NOT a reason the colonists fought the British?

Who was president during World War I?

During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the U.S.?

Who was the first president?

Name ONE war fought by the U.S. in the 1800s.

What is NOT a promise that you make when you become a U.S. citizen?

What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?

What is the capital of the United States?

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

What is the name of the national anthem?

What is NOT a reason colonists came to America?

When do we celebrate Independence Day?

Which of the following is not a U.S. holiday?

What was NOT a factor leading to the Civil War?

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

Who did the U.S. fight in World War II?

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

Which of the following is NOT a U.S. territory?

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

When must all men register for selective service?

Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?