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128 Civics Questions in ORDER (OWEN VOICE) for U.S. Citizenship Test – Very Fast Male Voice, One Answer, No Repetition · 128 Civics Questions for U.S. Citizenship Test

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  What is the form of government of the United States Republic?
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  What is the supreme law of the land?
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  US Constitution Name one thing the US Constitution does forms
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  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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  Self Government. How are changes made to the US
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  Constitution? Amendments.
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  What does the Bill of Rights protect the basic rights of
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  Americans? How many amendments does the US
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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 documents said the
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  American colonies were free from Britain?
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  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 Liberty The words life, liberty, and the pursuit of
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  happiness are in what Founding document Declaration of
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  Independence What is the economic system of the United
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  States? Capitalism What is the rule of
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  law? Everyone must follow the law.
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  Many documents influence the US Constitution Name 1.
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  Federalist Papers. There are three branches of
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  government. Why checks and balances name the
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  three branches of government, Congress, president and the
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  courts. The President of the United
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  States is in charge of which branch of government?
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  Executive branch? What part of the federal
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  government? Rights Laws U.S.
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  Congress What are the two parts of the US Congress, Senate and
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  House 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 US Senators
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  now? Answers will vary.
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  To find your state US Senators, please visit.
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  How many voting members are in the House of Representatives?
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  435 How long is a term for a member of the House of
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  Representatives? Two years.
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  Why do US Representatives serve shorter terms than US senators?
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  Two more closely follow public opinion.
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  How many senators does each state have?
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  2 Why does each state have two senators?
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  Equal representation for small states.
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  Name your US Representative. Answers will vary.
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  To find your US representative, please visit What is the name of
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  the Speaker of the House of Representatives now, Mike
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  Johnson. Who does AUS senator represent?
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  Citizens of their state who elects US senators?
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  Citizens from their state who does a member of the House of
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  Representatives represent? Citizens in their district who
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  elects members of the House of Representatives?
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  Citizens from their constrict. Some states have more
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  representatives than other states.
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  Why? Because they have more people.
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  The President of the United States is elected for how many
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  years? Four years?
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  The President of the United States can serve only two terms.
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  Why? Because of the 22nd Amendment,
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  what is the name of the President of the United States
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  now? Donald Trump.
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  What is the name of the vice President of the United States
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  now? JD Vance If the president can no
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  longer serve, who becomes president?
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  The vice president of the United States Name one power of the
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  president vetoes bills. 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 Who appoints
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  federal judges? The President The executive
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  branch has many parts. Name 1 President What does the
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  president's cabinet do? Advise it is the president.
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  What are two cabinet level positions?
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  Secretary of Labor, Secretary of State.
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  Why is the Electoral College important?
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  It decides who is elected president.
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  What is one part of the judicial branch?
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  Supreme Court. What does the judicial branch
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  do? Reviews laws.
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  What is the highest court in the United States 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? John Roberts Name one power that
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  is only for the federal government.
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  Print paper money. Name one power that is only for
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  the states. Give a driver's license.
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  What is the purpose of the 10th Amendment?
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  Powers not given to the federal government belong to the states
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  or to the people. Who is the governor of your
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  state now? Answers will vary.
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  To find the governor of your state, please visit.
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  What is the capital of your state?
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  Answers will vary. To find the capital of your
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  state, please visit. There are 4 amendments to the US
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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, what are the three
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  rights of everyone living in the United States?
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  Freedom of speech, Freedom of assembly, 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 name 2 promises that new citizens make
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  in the oath of allegiance. Obey the laws of the United
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  States. Be loyal to the United States.
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  How can people become United States citizens?
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  Naturalize. What are two examples of civic
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  participation in the United States?
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  Vote. Run for office.
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  What is one way Americans can serve their country?
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  Vote. Why is it important to pay
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  federal taxes 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 required by law.
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  The colonists came to America for many reasons.
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  Name 1 Freedom Who lived in America before the Europeans
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  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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  American Revolution. Name one reason why the
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  Americans declared independence from Britain?
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  High taxes. Who wrote the Declaration of
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  Independence? Thomas Jefferson When was the
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  Declaration of Independence adopted?
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  July 4th, 1776. The American Revolution had many
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  important events. Name 1 the Declaration of
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  Independence. There were 13 original states.
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  Name 5 New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina,
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  South Carolina. What founding document was
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  written in 1787? US Constitution.
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  The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the US
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  Constitution. Name one of the writers, John
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  Jay. Why were The Federalist Papers
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  important? They supported passing the US
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  Constitution. Benjamin Franklin is famous for
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  many things. Name 1.
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  U.S. diplomat George Washington is famous for many things.
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  Name 1. Father of our Country Thomas
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  Jefferson is famous for many things, name 1.
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  Writer of the Declaration of Independence, James Madison is
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  famous for many things name 1. Father of the Constitution
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  Alexander Hamilton is famous for many things name 1.
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  One of the writers of The Federalist Papers.
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  What territory did the United States buy from France in 18 O 3
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  Louisiana Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s
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  Civil war Name the US war between the north and the South
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  the Civil War. The Civil War had many important
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  events. Name 1 Lincoln was assassinated.
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  Abraham Lincoln is famous for many things.
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  Name 1 Freed the slaves What did the Emancipation Proclamation
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  do? Freed the slaves What US war
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  ended slavery? The Civil War What amendment
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  says all persons born or naturalized in the United States
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  and subject to the jurisdiction thereof are U.S. citizens. 14th
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  Amendment When did all men get the right to vote after the
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  Civil War? Name 1 leader of the women's
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  rights movement in the 1800s Susan B Anthony Name one war
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  fought by the United States in 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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  longest economic recession in modern history?
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  When did the Great Depression start?
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  The Great Crash 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 Eisenhower is famous for many things.
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  Name 1 general during World War 2.
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  Who was the United States main rival during the Cold War?
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  Russia during the Cold War. What was 1 main concern of the
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  United States? Communism Why did the United
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  States enter the Korean War? To stop the spread of communism
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  Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War?
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  To stop the spread of communism. What did the civil rights
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  movement do? Fought to end racial
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  discrimination. Martin Luther King Junior is
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  famous for many things. Name 1 fought for civil rights.
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  Why did the United States enter the Persian Gulf War to force
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  the Iraqi military from Kuwait. What major event happened on
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  September 11th, 2001 in the United States?
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  Terrorists attacked the United States.
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  Name one U.S. military conflict after the September 11th, 2001
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  attacks. War in Iraq.
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  Name one American Indian tribe in the United States, Cherokee.
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  Name one example of an American innovation landing on the moon.
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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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  New York Harbor Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
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  Because there were 13 original colonies.
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  Why does the flag have 50 stars? Because there are 50 states,
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  what is the name of the national anthem?
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  The Star Spangled Banner. The nation's first motto was E
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  Pluribus Unum. What does that mean?
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  Out of many, one What is Independence Day?
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  The country's birthday? Name.
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  Three national US holidays, New Year's Day?
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  Memorial Day? Labor Day.
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  What is Memorial Day? A holiday to honor soldiers who
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  died in military service. What is Veteran's Day?
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  A holiday to honor people in the US military.