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128 Civics Questions in ORDER & by TOPIC (VANESSA VOICE) for U.S. Citizenship Test Practice – Fast Female Voice, One Answer, No Repetition · U.S. Citizenship Test 2026

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  Is the form of government of the United States a Republic?
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  What is the supreme law of the land?
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  The US Constitution Name one thing the US Constitution does
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  forms the government. the US Constitution starts with the
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  words We the people. What does we the people mean?
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  It means self government. How are changes made to the US
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  Constitution through amendments? What does the Bill of Rights
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  protect? It protects the basic rights of
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  Americans. How many amendments does the
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  Constitution have? 27 Why is the Declaration of
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  Independence important? It says all people are created
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  equal. What founding document said the
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  American colonies were free from Britain?
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  The Declaration of Independence Name 2 important ideas from the
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  Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution.
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  Equality and liberty The words life, liberty, and the pursuit
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  of happiness are in what founding document the
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  Declaration of Independence. What is the economic system in
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  the United States? Capitalism.
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  What is the rule of law? Everyone must follow the law.
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  Many documents influenced the US Constitution.
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  Name 1. The Declaration of Independence.
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  There are three branches of government.
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  Why? For checks and balances, name
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  the three branches of government, Congress, President,
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  and the courts. The President of the United
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  States is in charge of which branch of government?
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  The executive branch? What part of the federal
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  government rights laws? Congress.
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  What are the two parts of the US Congress, the Senate and House
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  of Representatives? Name one power of the US
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  Congress rights laws. How many US Senators are there?
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  100 How long is a term for AUS senator?
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  Six years. Who is one of your state's US
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  Senators? Now of course here answers
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  depend where you live. You can check at Senate Gov or
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  ask us below. How many voting members are in
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  the House of Representatives? 435 How long is a term for a
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  member of the House of Representatives?
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  2 Two years. Why do US representatives serve
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  shorter terms than US senators? To more closely follow public
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  opinion. How many senators does each
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  state have? 22 senators per state.
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  Why does each state have two senators?
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  Equal representation for small states, Name your US
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  Representative. Of course, answers depend where
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  you live. They actually depend on your zip
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  code. You can check house.gov right
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  here or ask us below. What is the name of the Speaker
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  of the House of Representatives? Now Speaker of the House is Mike
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  Johnson andupdatescanbefound@speaker.gov
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  Who does AUS Senator represent? Citizens of their state.
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  Who elects US senators? Citizens from their state.
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  Who does a member of the House of Representatives represent?
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  Citizens in their district. Who elects members of the House
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  of Representatives? Citizens from their district.
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  Some states have more representatives than other
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  states. Why?
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  Because they have more people. The President of the United
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  States is elected for how many years?
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  For four years, The President of the United States can serve only
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  two terms. Why?
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  To keep the president from becoming too powerful.
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  What is the name of the President of the United States
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  now this Donald Trump? Look here for updates What is
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  the name of the Vice President of the United States?
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  Now that is JD Vance can hear for updates.
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  If the president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
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  The vice president. Name one power of the president.
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  Signs bills into law. Who is commander in chief of the
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  US military? The president.
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  Who signs bills to become laws? The president.
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  Who vetoes bills? The president.
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  Who appoints federal judges? The President The executive
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  branch has many parts. Name 1 The President's What does
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  the President's cabinet do? It advises the president.
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  What are two cabinet level positions Attorney General and
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  vice president. Why is the Electoral College
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  important? It decides who is elected
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  president. What is one part of the judicial
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  branch? The Supreme Court.
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  What does the judicial branch do?
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  It reviews laws. What is the highest court in the
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  United States? The Supreme Court.
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  How many seats are on the Supreme Court?
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  9 How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to
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  decide a case? 5 How long do Supreme Court
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  justices serve for life? Supreme Court justices serve for
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  life. Why?
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  To be independent of politics. Who is the Chief Justice of the
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  United States now? Who is the Chief Justice of the
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  United States now? That is John Roberts.
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  Name one power that is only for the federal government to print
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  paper money. Name one power that is only for
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  the states to give a driver's license.
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  What is the purpose of the 10th Amendment?
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  The 10th Amendment It states that the powers not given to the
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  federal government belong to the states or to the people.
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  Who is the governor of your state?
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  Now the answers depends where you live.
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  You can look here at this website or ask us below.
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  What is the capital of your state?
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  Of course, that depends on your state.
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  Every state does have a capital. There are 4 amendments to the
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  Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
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  Any citizen can vote. Who can vote in federal
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  elections, run for federal office, and serve on a jury in
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  the United States? Citizens.
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  What are three rights of everyone living in the United
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  States? Freedom of expression, Freedom
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  of speech, freedom of religion What do we show loyalty to when
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  we say the Pledge of Allegiance? The United States name 2
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  promises that new citizens make in the oath of allegiance to be
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  loyal to the United States and to obey the laws of the United
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  States. How can people become U.S.
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  citizens to naturalize. What are two examples of civic
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  participation in the United States?
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  To vote or run for office. What is one way that Americans
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  can serve their country? Vote.
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  Why is it important to pay federal taxes?
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  It's required by law. It is important for all men aged
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  18 through 25 to register for the Selective Service.
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  Name one reason why it's required by law.
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  The colonists came to America for many reasons.
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  Name 1 for freedom. Who lived in America before the
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  Europeans arrived? American Indians.
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  What group of people was taken and sold as slaves?
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  Africans. What war did the Americans fight
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  to win? independence from Britain?
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  The American Revolution Name one reason why the Americans
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  declared independence from Britain?
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  High taxes. Who wrote the Declaration of
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  Independence? Thomas Jefferson.
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  When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
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  July 4th, 1776 The American Revolution had many important
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  events. Name 1 the Declaration of
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  Independence. There were 13 original states.
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  Name 5. New York.
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  New Jersey New Hampshire. North Carolina.
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  South Carolina What founding document was written in 1787?
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  the US Constitution The Federalist Papers supported the
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  passage of the US Constitution. Name one of the writers, James
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  Madison. Why were The Federalist Papers
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  important? They helped people understand
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  the US Constitution. Benjamin Franklin is famous for
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  many things, name 1. Who is the US diplomat?
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  George Washington is famous for many things, name 1.
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  George Washington is the father of our country.
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  Thomas Jefferson is famous for many things, name 1.
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  Thomas Jefferson, he was the writer of the Declaration of
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  Independence. James Madison is famous for many
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  things, name 1. James Madison, he was one of the
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  writers of The Federalist Papers.
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  Alexander Hamilton is famous for many things.
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  Name 1 Alexander Hamilton He was one of the writers of The
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  Federalist Papers. What territory did the United
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  States buy from France in eighteen O 3.
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  Louisiana Name 1. War fought by the United States
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  in the 1800s the 1800's. The Civil War Name the US war
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  between the North and the South. The Civil War The Civil War had
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  many important events. Name 1.
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  Lincoln was assassinated. Abraham Lincoln is famous for
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  many things. Name 1 Freed the slaves.
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  What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
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  It freed the slaves. What US war ended slavery?
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  The Civil War What amendment says all persons born or
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  naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction
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  thereof are U.S. citizens. The 14th Amendment When did all
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  men get the right to vote after the Civil War?
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  Name 1 leader of the women's rights movement in the 1800s
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  Susan B Anthony Name 1 war fought by the United States in
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  the 1900's the 1900s World War One.
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  Why did the United States enter World War One to support the
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  Allied powers. When did all women get the right
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  to vote after World War One? What was the Great Depression?
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  It was the longest economic recession in modern history.
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  When did the Great Depression start?
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  During the Great Crash in 1929 Who was president during the
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  Great Depression and World War 2?
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  Franklin Roosevelt. Why did the United States enter
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  World War 2? To support the Allied powers.
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  Dwight D Eisenhower is famous for many things.
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  Name 1. Eisenhower, he was a general
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  during World War Two. Who was the United States main
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  rival during the Cold War? Russia during the Cold War.
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  What was 1 main concern of the United States?
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  Communism. Why did the United States enter
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  the Korean War to stop the spread of communism.
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  Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War to stop the
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  spread of communism. What did the civil rights
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  movement do? The civil rights movement fought
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  to end racial discrimination. Martin Luther King Junior is
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  famous for many things. Name 1.
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  Martin Luther King junior fought for civil rights.
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  Why did the United States enter the Persian Gulf War?
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  Persian Gulf War to force the Iraqi military from Kuwait.
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  What major event happened on September 11th, 2001 in the
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  United States? Terrorists attacked the United
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  States. Name one U.S. military conflict
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  after the September 11th, 2001 attacks.
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  The war in Iraq. Name 1 American Indian tribe in
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  the United States. Crow Name one example of an
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  American innovation, The light bulb.
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  What is the capital of the United States?
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  Washington, DC. Where is the Statue of Liberty
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  NY? Why does the flag have 13
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  stripes? Because there were 13 original
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  colonies. Why does the flag have 50 stars?
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  Because there are 50 states. What is the name of the national
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  anthem? The Star Spangled Banner The
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  nation's first motto was E Pluribus Unum.
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  What does that mean? We all become one.
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  What is Independence Day? It's the country's birthday.
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  Name three national US holidays, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and
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  Independence Day. What is Memorial Day?
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  It's a holiday to honor soldiers who died in military service.
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  What is veteran's day? veteran's day is a holiday to
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  honor people in the US military principles of American
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  government. What does the Bill of Rights
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  protect? It protects the basic rights of
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  Americans. How are changes made to the US
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  Constitution through amendments? What is the form of government
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  of the United States? A Republic?
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  How many amendments does the Constitution have?
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  27 the US Constitution starts with the words we the people.
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  What does we the people mean? It means self government.
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  What is the supreme law of the land?
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  the US Constitution. There are three branches of
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  government. Why?
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  For checks and balances, name 2 important ideas from the
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  Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution.
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  Equality and liberty. What founding document said the
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  American colonies were free from Britain?
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  The Declaration of Independence name one thing the US
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  Constitution does forms the government.
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  Many documents influenced the US Constitution Name 1 the
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  Declaration of Independence The words life, liberty, and the
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  pursuit of happiness are in what founding document the
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  Declaration of Independence? Why is the Declaration of
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  Independence important? It says all people are created
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  equal. What is the rule of law?
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  Everyone must follow the law. What is the economic system in
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  the United States? Capitalism, recent American
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  history and other important historical information.
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  Why did the United States enter the Korean War?
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  To stop the spread of communism during the Cold War.
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  What was 1 main concern of the United States?
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  Communism name 1 war fought by the United States in the 1900's
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  the 1900s World War One. What did the civil rights
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  movement do? The Civil rights movement fought
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  to end racial discrimination. Why did the United States enter
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  World War One? To support the Allied powers.
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  What major event happened on September 11th, 2001 in the
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  United States? Terrorists attacked the United
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  States. When did the Great Depression
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  start? During the Great Crash in 1929.
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  Name one example of an American innovation.
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  The light bulb. Martin Luther King Junior is
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  famous for many things. Name 1 Martin Luther King Junior
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  fought for civil rights. When did all women get the right
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  to vote after World War One? Name one U.S. military conflict
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  after the September 11th, 2001 attacks.
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  The war in Iraq. Why did the United States enter
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  the Persian Gulf war? Persian Gulf War to force the
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  Iraqi military from Kuwait. Who was the United States main
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  rival during the Cold War? Russia.
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  What was the Great Depression? It was the longest economic
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  recession in modern history. Who was president during the
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  Great Depression and World War 2?
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  Franklin Roosevelt. Why did the United States enter
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  World War 2? To support the Allied powers.
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  Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War?
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  To stop the spread of communism. Dwight D Eisenhower is famous
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  for many things. Name 1 Eisenhower, he was a
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  general during World War Two. Name 1 American Indian tribe in
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  the United States. Crow the 1800s.
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  When did all men get the right to vote?
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  After the Civil War. The Civil War had many important
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  events. Name 1 Lincoln was assassinated.
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  Name 1 Leader of the women's rights movement in the 1800s,
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  Susan B Anthony Name the US war between the North and the South.
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  The Civil War. What amendment says all persons
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  born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the
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  jurisdiction thereof are U.S. citizens.
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  The 14th Amendment. What territory did the United
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  States buy from France in eighteen O 3 Louisiana.
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  What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
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  It freed the slaves. Name 1 War fought by the United
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  States in the 1800s, the 1800's, the Civil War What US war ended
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  slavery, The Civil War Abraham Lincoln is famous for many
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  things. Name 1 freed the slaves,
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  colonial period and independence.
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  Benjamin Franklin is famous for many things.
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  Name one. It was the US diplomat.
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  The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the US
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  Constitution. Name one of the writers, James
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  Madison. There were 13 original states.
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  Name 5. New York, New Jersey New
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  Hampshire, North Carolina South Carolina.
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  When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
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  July 4th, 1776. Who wrote the Declaration of
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  Independence? Thomas Jefferson The American
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  Revolution had many important events.
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  Name 1. The Declaration of Independence
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  What war did the Americans fight to win independence from Britain
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  The American Revolution Name one reason why the Americans
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  declared independence from Britain.
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  High taxes. Thomas Jefferson is famous for
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  many things. Name 1.
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  Thomas Jefferson, He was the writer of the Declaration of
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  Independence. Alexander Hamilton is famous for
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  many things. Name 1.
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  Alexander Hamilton. He was one of the writers of The
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  Federalist Papers. George Washington is famous for
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  many things. Name 1 George Washington is the
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  father of our country. The colonists came to America
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  for many reasons. Name 1.
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  For freedom. James Madison is famous for many
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  things. Name 1 James Madison.
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  He was one of the writers of The Federalist Papers.
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  What group of people was taken and sold as slaves?
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  Africans. Why were The Federalist Papers
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  important? They helped people understand
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  the US Constitution. Who lived in America before the
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  Europeans arrived? American Indians What founding
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  document was written in 1787? the US Constitution Rights and
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  responsibilities How can people become U.S. citizens to
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  naturalize? There are 4 amendments to the
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  Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
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  Any citizen can vote. What are three rights of
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  everyone living in the United States?
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  Freedom of expression, freedom of speech, freedom of religion.
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  What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
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  The United States Why is it important to pay federal taxes?
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  It's required by law. It is important for all men aged
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  18 through 25 to register for the Selective Service.
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  Name one reason why it's required by law.
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  Name 2 promises that new citizens make in the oath of
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  allegiance to be loyal to the United States and to obey the
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  laws of the United States. Who can vote in federal
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  elections, run for federal office, and serve on a jury in
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  the United States? Citizens.
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  What is one way that Americans can serve their country?
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  Vote. What are two examples of civic
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  participation in the United States to vote or run for office
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  system of government. Who is one of your state's US
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  senators? Now of course, here answers
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  depend where you live. You can check at senate.gov or
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  ask us below. What are the two parts of the US
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  Congress, the Senate and House of Representatives?
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  What is the name of the Vice President of the United States?
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  Now that is JD Vance can hear for updates.
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  What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives?
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  Now Speaker of the House is Mike Johnson
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  andupdatescanbefound@speaker.gov. Who does a member of the House
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  of Representatives represent? Citizens in their district.
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  Some states have more representatives than other
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  states. Why?
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  Because they have more people. How long do Supreme Court
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  justices serve for life? What is the purpose of the 10th
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  Amendment? The 10th Amendment.
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  It states that the powers not given to the federal government
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  belong to the states or to the people.
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  What does the judicial branch do?
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  It reviews laws. What does the president's
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  cabinet do? It advises the president.
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  Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
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  Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
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  That is John Roberts. Who is the governor of your
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  state now? The answers depend where you
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  live. You can look here at this
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  website or ask us below. Who elects US senators?
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  Citizens from their state. What is the capital of your
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  state? Of course, that depends on your
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  state. Every state does have a capital.
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  What are two cabinet level positions?
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  Attorney general and vice president?
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  Name one power of the US Congress rights laws.
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  Why do US representatives serve shorter terms than US senators
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  to more closely follow public opinion?
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  The executive branch has many parts.
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  Name 1 the president's. Name one power that is only for
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  the states to give a driver's license.
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  How many seats are on the Supreme Court?
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  9 Name the three branches of government, Congress, president
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  and the courts. How many voting members are in
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  the House of Representatives? 435 Name one power that is only
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  for the federal government to print paper money.
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  Who appoints federal judges? The president.
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  Why does each state have two senators?
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  Equal representation for small states.
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  How many US senators are there 100 The president of the United
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  States is in charge of which branch of government?
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  The executive branch How many Supreme Court justices are
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  usually needed to decide a case 5 How long is a term for a
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  member of the House of Representatives?
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  22 years. What part of the federal
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  government writes laws? Congress.
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  Supreme Court justices serve for life.
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  Why? To be independent of politics?
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  Who elects members of the House of Representatives?
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  Citizens from their district. Why is the Electoral College
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  important? It decides who is elected
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  president. The President of the United
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  States is elected for how many years?
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  For four years? Who signs bills to become laws?
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  The president Name one power of the president signs bills into
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  law. Who does AUS senator represent?
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  Citizens of their state. If the president can no longer
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  serve, who becomes president? The vice president?
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  The President of the United States can serve only two terms.
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  Why? To keep the president from
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  becoming too powerful. How many senators does each
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  state have? 22 senators per state.
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  Who vetoes bills? The president's name?
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  Your US representative, of course.
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  Answers depend where you live. They actually depend on your zip
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  code. You can check house.gov right
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  here or ask us below. Who is commander in Chief of the
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  US military? The President.
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  What is one part of the judicial branch?
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  The Supreme Court. How long is a term for AUS
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  senator? Six years.
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  What is the highest court in the United States?
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  The Supreme Court What is the name of the President of the
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  United States Now this Donald Trump?
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  Look here for updates. Symbols Where is the Statue of
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  Liberty? NY?
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  The nation's first motto was E pluribus Unum.
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  What does that mean? We all become one.
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  What is the capital of the United States?
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  Washington, DC. What is the name of the national
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  anthem? The Star Spangled Banner.
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  Why does the flag have 50 stars? Because there are 50 states.
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  Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
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  Because there were 13 original colonies.
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  Holidays. What is Independence Day?
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  It's the country's birthday. What is Memorial Day?
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  It's a holiday to honor soldiers who died in military service.
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  What is veteran's day? veteran's day is a holiday to
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  honor people in the US military. Name three national US holidays,
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  New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and Independence Day.