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- 0:00128 civics questions and answers by group.
- 0:04Group of dates and holidays. When was the Declaration of
- 0:10Independence adopted? July 4th, 1776.
- 0:28When did all men get the right to vote after the Civil War?
- 0:44When did all women get the right to vote after World War One?
- 1:01When did the Great Depression start?
- 1:09Stock market crash of 1929. What is Independence Day?
- 1:27The country's birthday? Name three national US holidays
- 1:43New Year's Day, Christmas Day, Thanksgiving Day.
- 1:55What is Memorial Day? A holiday to honor soldiers who
- 2:05died in military service. What is Veteran's Day?
- 2:21A holiday to honor people in the US military.
- 2:30Group of geography and symbols. There were 13 original states.
- 2:38Name 5 New York New Jersey Pennsylvania North Carolina
- 2:52South Carolina What territory did the United States buy from
- 3:04France in eighteen O 3 Louisiana Territory What is the capital of
- 3:21the United States? Washington.
- 3:30DC where? Is the Statue of Liberty New
- 3:46York Harbor? Why does the flag have 13?
- 3:55Stripes because. There were 13 original colonies.
- 4:11Why does the flag have 50 stars? Because there are 50 states.
- 4:29The nation's first motto was E pluribus Unum.
- 4:35What does that mean? We all become one.
- 4:48Group of government. What is the form of government
- 4:54of the United States Republic? How are changes made to the US?
- 5:09Constitution Amendments. What is the economic system of
- 5:26the United States? Capitalism.
- 5:40There are three branches of government.
- 5:43Why Checks and balances? Name the three branches of
- 5:59government, Congress, president and the courts.
- 6:17The President of the United States is in charge of which
- 6:20branch of government, executive branch, what part of the federal
- 6:36government writes. Laws US.
- 6:45Congress, what are the two parts of the US?
- 6:53Congress. Senate.
- 7:02And House of Representatives name one power of the US
- 7:11Congress rights laws. Why do US Representatives serve
- 7:27shorter terms than US Senators? To follow public opinion more
- 7:37closely. Why does each state have two
- 7:45senators? Equal representation for small
- 7:54states. Some states have more
- 8:02representatives than other states.
- 8:06Why? Because of the state's
- 8:14population, the President of the United States can serve only two
- 8:25terms. Why?
- 8:34Because. Of the 22nd Amendment.
- 8:43If the president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
- 8:53The vice president Name one power of the president vetoes
- 9:11bills. Who is commander in chief of the
- 9:20US military? The president who signs bills to
- 9:36become. Laws the.
- 9:44President who vetoes bills? The president who appoints
- 10:06federal judges. The President The executive
- 10:22branch has many parts. Name 1 President.
- 10:38What does the President's cabinet do?
- 10:47Advises the president. What are two cabinet level
- 10:58positions? Attorney general vice president
- 11:15why is the Electoral College important It decides who is
- 11:26elected president what is one part of the judicial.
- 11:36Branch Supreme. Court.
- 11:50What does the judicial branch do?
- 11:58Reviews laws. What is the highest court in the
- 12:09United? States supreme.
- 12:17Court Supreme Court Justices serve for life.
- 12:28Why? To be independent of politics.
- 12:43Name one power that is only for the federal government.
- 12:53Declare war. Name one power that is only for
- 13:03the states. Provide schooling and education.
- 13:17Group of important documents. What is the supreme law of the?
- 13:22Land Constitution. Name one thing, the US
- 13:37Constitution. Does forms.
- 13:46The government. The US Constitution starts with
- 13:55the words We the people. What is We the people mean self
- 14:06government. What is the Bill of Rights?
- 14:14Protect the basic rights of Americans.
- 14:28Why is the Declaration of Independence important?
- 14:38It says America is free from British control.
- 14:47What founding documents said the American colonies were free from
- 14:51Britain? Declaration of Independence.
- 15:05Name 2 important ideas from the Declaration of Independence and
- 15:11the US Constitution. Equality, liberty, The words
- 15:27life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are in what
- 15:33founding document. Declaration of Independence Many
- 15:49documents influence the US Constitution.
- 15:53Name 1 Federalist Papers. What is the purpose of the 10th
- 16:10Amendment? It states that the powers not
- 16:19given to the federal government belong to the states or to the.
- 16:25People what? Founding document was written in
- 16:351787. US Constitution.
- 16:51Why were The Federalist Papers important?
- 17:01They helped people understand the Constitution.
- 17:11What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
- 17:21Freed the slaves. What amendment says all persons
- 17:31born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the
- 17:36jurisdiction thereof are U.S. citizens. 14th Amendment.
- 17:54What is the name of the national anthem?
- 18:03The Star Spangled Banner. Group of location based
- 18:10questions. Who is one of your state's US
- 18:15senators now? This answers will.
- 18:24Vary name. Your US Representative.
- 18:39This answer will vary. Who is the governor of your
- 18:49state now? This answer will vary.
- 19:04What is the capital of your state?
- 19:11This answer will vary. Group of numbers.
- 19:20How many amendments does the US Constitution have?
- 19:3027 How many US Senators are there?
- 19:45100 How long is a term for AUS senator?
- 19:59Six years. How many voting members are in
- 20:08the House of Representatives? 435.
- 20:23How long is the term for a member of the House of
- 20:26Representatives? Two years.
- 20:39How many senators does each state?
- 20:41Have 2. The President of the United
- 20:55States is elected for how many years?
- 21:05For years, how many seats are on the Supreme?
- 21:13Court 9. How many Supreme Court justices
- 21:30are usually needed to decide a? Case 5.
- 21:46How long do Supreme Court justices serve lifetime
- 21:56appointment? Group of persons.
- 22:05What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives
- 22:09now? Mike Johnson.
- 22:22What is the name of the President of the United States?
- 22:26Now, Donald. Trump What is the name of the
- 22:42Vice President of the United States now?
- 22:51JD Vance, Who is the Chief Justice of the United States
- 23:02now. John Roberts, who lived in
- 23:16America before the Europeans arrived American Indians what
- 23:33group of people was taken and sold as.
- 23:36Slaves. Africans.
- 23:51Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
- 24:00Thomas Jefferson. The Federalist paper supported
- 24:10the passage of the US Constitution.
- 24:14Name one of the writers, James Madison.
- 24:29Benjamin Franklin is famous for many things.
- 24:33Name 1. U.S. diplomat George Washington
- 24:50is famous for many things. Name 1.
- 24:59Father of our. Country, Thomas.
- 25:08Jefferson is famous for many things.
- 25:12Name 1 First Secretary of. State, James.
- 25:28Madison is famous for many things.
- 25:31Name 1 Father of the. Constitution, Alexander.
- 25:48Hamilton is famous for many things.
- 25:52Name 1. First Secretary of the.
- 26:00Treasury, Abraham. Lincoln is famous for many
- 26:10things. Name 1.
- 26:18Freed the slaves. Name 1.
- 26:26Leader of the women's rights movement in the 1800s.
- 26:36Susan B. Anthony who?
- 26:45Was president during the Great Depression and World War 2.
- 26:55Franklin Roosevelt. Dwight Eisenhower is famous for
- 27:05many things. Name 1. 34th President of the
- 27:15United States Martin Luther King Junior is famous for many
- 27:26things. Name 1 Fought for civil rights.
- 27:41Name 1 American Indian tribe in the United States.
- 27:51Cherokee. Group of rights and
- 27:57responsibilities. What is the rule of law?
- 28:09Everyone must follow the law. Who does AUS Senator represent?
- 28:26People of their state, who elects US?
- 28:34Senators, Citizens. From their state, who does a
- 28:51member of the House of Representatives represent?
- 29:00People in their district who elects members of the House of
- 29:11Representatives. Citizens from their district.
- 29:26There are 4 amendments to the US Constitution about who can vote.
- 29:31Describe one of. Them citizens. 18 and older can
- 29:41vote. Who can vote in federal
- 29:49elections, run for federal office and serve on a jury in
- 29:54the United. States Citizens.
- 30:02Of the United States What are three rights of everyone living
- 30:13in the United States Freedom of religion, Freedom of speech,
- 30:25freedom of assembly what do we show loyalty to when we say the
- 30:36Pledge of Allegiance the United states name 2 promises that new
- 30:54citizens make in the oath of allegiance.
- 31:03Give up loyalty to other countries.
- 31:06Obey the laws of the United. States how?
- 31:15Can people become United States? Citizens naturalize.
- 31:32What are two examples of civic participation in the United
- 31:36States? Join a civic group.
- 31:45Join a community. Group what?
- 31:53Is one way Americans can serve their country obey the law why
- 32:11is it important to pay federal. Taxes required.
- 32:22By law. It is important for all men age
- 32:3218 through 25 to register for the Selective Service.
- 32:38Name one reason why required by law.
- 32:51Group of wars and major events. The colonists came to America
- 32:58for many reasons. Name. 1 Freedom.
- 33:14What war did the Americans fight to win independence from
- 33:19Britain. War for American independence.
- 33:33Name one reason why the Americans declared independence
- 33:38from Britain. High taxes.
- 33:52The American Revolution had many important events.
- 33:57Name 1 Declaration of Independence.
- 34:13Name 1 war fought by the United states in the 1800s civil war
- 34:30name the US war between the north and the.
- 34:33South The. Civil War The Civil War had many
- 34:49important events. Name 1 Lincoln was assassinated
- 35:07What US war ended slavery The Civil War Name 1 War fought by
- 35:25the United States in the 1900s World War One.
- 35:41Why did the United States enter World War One?
- 35:50Because Germany attacked US civilian ships.
- 36:00What was the Great Depression? Longest economic recession in
- 36:12modern history. Why did the United States enter
- 36:22World War 2? Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
- 36:37Who was the United States main rival during the Cold War?
- 36:48Russia. During the Cold War, what was 1
- 36:58main concern of the United? States Communism.
- 37:13Why did the United States enter the Korean War?
- 37:23To stop the spread of communism. Why did the United States enter
- 37:35the Vietnam War? To stop the spread of communism.
- 37:51What did the civil rights movement do?
- 38:00Fought to end racial discrimination.
- 38:11Why did the United states enter the Persian Gulf War to force
- 38:22the Iraqi military from Kuwait what major event happened on
- 38:33September 11th, 2001 in the United.
- 38:37States terrorists. Attacked the United States.
- 38:53Name one U.S. military conflict after the September 11th, 2001
- 38:59attacks War in Afghanistan. Name one example of an American.
- 39:16Innovation Airplane. 128 Civics questions and answers by group.