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Question 1

What is the Freedom of Religion?

Accepted Answer

right to practice any religion/ not to practice religion

Question 2

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Question 3

What is the "rule of law"?

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no one is above the law

Question 4

What prevents one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

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checks and balances

Question 5

How many stars are on the US Flag?

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50

Question 6

What are the rights granted by the Declaration of Independence?

Accepted Answer

Life,Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

Question 7

Which amendment to the Constitution protects free speech, press, religion, assembly, petition?

Accepted Answer

First

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

18

Question 9

Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?

Accepted Answer

representation is based on population of the state

Question 10

Which of the following was not an original colony of the 13 original colonies?

Accepted Answer

Tennessee

Question 11

Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?

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The President

Question 12

What is the name of the group that advises the President?

Accepted Answer

Cabinet

Question 13

Which document stated that the United States were free From the control of Great Britain?

Accepted Answer

Declaration of Independence

Question 14

For how many years is a United States Representative elected?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 15

How many US Senators are there?

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100

Question 16

The idea of self gov't are in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?

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We the People

Question 17

When was the Constitution written?

Accepted Answer

1787

Question 18

Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and Guam are all

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US Territories

Question 19

A Change or an Addition to the Constitution is called an

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Amendment

Question 20

When does the United States celebrate Independence Day?

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July 4

Question 21

Who can Veto Bills?

Accepted Answer

President

Question 22

What was the name of the war fought against Great Britain called the 2nd War for Independence?

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War of 1812

Question 23

What are the three branches of government?

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legislative, executive, judicial

Question 24

What are the parts of the United States Congress?

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House of representatives and Senate

Question 25

Famous for being the oldest member of the CC, first postmaster, starter of free libraries was

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Benjamin Frankin

Question 26

What is the Capital of the United States?

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Washington, DC

Question 27

The mother country of the Original 13 Colonies was

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Great Britain

Question 28

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

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27

Question 29

Who does a Senator represent?

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all the people of a state

Question 30

What is the name of the National Anthem?

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Star Spangled Banner

Question 31

Who is the "Father of Our Country"?

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George Washington

Question 32

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

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Franklin Roosevelt

Question 33

Who makes federal laws?

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Congress

Question 34

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

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The Speaker of the House

Question 35

Which document sets up the govt, Defines the Govt, &Protects the Basic Rights of All Americans?

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The Constitution

Question 36

For how many years is a United States President elected?

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4

Question 37

What is the Capital of New York State?

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Albany

Question 38

What is the Supreme Law of the land?

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The Constitution

Question 39

How many justices are on the Supreme Court?

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9

Question 40

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

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The Vice President

Question 41

The movement to end discrimination and segregation in America was the

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Civil Rights Movement

Question 42

How many voting members are in the House of Representatives?

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435

Question 43

For How many years is a US senator elected?

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6

Question 44

In what month do Americans vote for President?

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November

Question 45

What are the First Ten Amendments to the Constitution Called?

Accepted Answer

The Bill of Rights

Question 46

What is the economic system used in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Capitalism

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