What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

freed slaves in most Southern states

What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?

give up loyalty to other countries

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US Citizenship Ms. Saint 2

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1
What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
established the United Nations
saved (or preserved) the Union
purchased Alaska
declared war on Great Britain
2
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
the Vice President
the Secretary of State
the President Pro Tempore
the Speaker of the House
3
What is the 'rule of law"?
All laws must be the same in every state.
Everyone but the President must follow the law.
Everyone must follow the law.
Government does not have to follow the law.
4
The idea of self-gov't is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
We the Colonist
We the People
Congress shall make
We the British
5
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
twenty-seven (27)
twenty-one (21)
ten (10)
twenty-three (23)
6
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
the Louisiana Territory
Alaska
Quebec
Hawaii
7
Who makes federal laws
the President
the Supreme Court
the states
Congress
8
Under our Constitution some powers belong to the fed. gov't. What is 1 power of the fed. gov't?
to provide schooling and education
to provided protection (police)
to declare war
to issue driver's licenses
9
Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
Calvin Coolidge
Franklin Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Harry Truman
10
Name one right only for United States citizens.
freedom of religion
attend public school
freedom of speech
run for federal office
11
What is the supreme law of the land?
the Constitution
the Articles of Confederations
the Declaration of Independence
the Emancipation Proclamation
12
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?
six(6)
two(2)
eight(8)
four(4)
13
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
fought for civil rights
ran for President of the United States
fought for women's suffrage
became a US Senator
14
What is an amendment
a change (to the Constitution)
an introduction
the Preamble to the Constitution
the beginning of the Declaration of Independence
15
In what month do we vote for President?
February
November
January
October
16
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
freed slaves in most Southern states
ended World War I
gave the United States independence from Great Britain
gave women the right to vote
17
What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
give up loyalty to other countries
not defend the Constitution & laws of the US
never travel outside the US
disobey the laws of the US
18
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
Floridians
no one
American Indians
Canadians
19
What is one reason colonists came to America?
none of these answers
to join a civic group
for the experience traveling across the ocean
freedom
20
We elect a President for how many years
four(4)
eight(8)
ten(10)
two(2)

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US Citizenship Ms. Saint 2

20 termsStudBud Administration101 plays

#civics

Flashcards20 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 20

Answers

1
What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
established the United Nations
saved (or preserved) the Union
purchased Alaska
declared war on Great Britain
2
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
the Vice President
the Secretary of State
the President Pro Tempore
the Speaker of the House
3
What is the 'rule of law"?
All laws must be the same in every state.
Everyone but the President must follow the law.
Everyone must follow the law.
Government does not have to follow the law.
4
The idea of self-gov't is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
We the Colonist
We the People
Congress shall make
We the British
5
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
twenty-seven (27)
twenty-one (21)
ten (10)
twenty-three (23)
6
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
the Louisiana Territory
Alaska
Quebec
Hawaii
7
Who makes federal laws
the President
the Supreme Court
the states
Congress
8
Under our Constitution some powers belong to the fed. gov't. What is 1 power of the fed. gov't?
to provide schooling and education
to provided protection (police)
to declare war
to issue driver's licenses
9
Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
Calvin Coolidge
Franklin Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Harry Truman
10
Name one right only for United States citizens.
freedom of religion
attend public school
freedom of speech
run for federal office
11
What is the supreme law of the land?
the Constitution
the Articles of Confederations
the Declaration of Independence
the Emancipation Proclamation
12
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?
six(6)
two(2)
eight(8)
four(4)
13
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
fought for civil rights
ran for President of the United States
fought for women's suffrage
became a US Senator
14
What is an amendment
a change (to the Constitution)
an introduction
the Preamble to the Constitution
the beginning of the Declaration of Independence
15
In what month do we vote for President?
February
November
January
October
16
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
freed slaves in most Southern states
ended World War I
gave the United States independence from Great Britain
gave women the right to vote
17
What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
give up loyalty to other countries
not defend the Constitution & laws of the US
never travel outside the US
disobey the laws of the US
18
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
Floridians
no one
American Indians
Canadians
19
What is one reason colonists came to America?
none of these answers
to join a civic group
for the experience traveling across the ocean
freedom
20
We elect a President for how many years
four(4)
eight(8)
ten(10)
two(2)