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128 Civics Questions by GROUP (FEMALE VOICE_G9) for the U.S. Citizenship Test – Slow Female Voice, One Easy Answer, NO Repetition · 128 Civics Questions for U.S. Citizenship Test

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  Group One people What is the name of the Speaker of the House
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  of Representatives now? Mike Johnson What is the name of
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  the President of the United States now?
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  Donald Trump What is the name of the Vice President of the United
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  States now? JD Vance, Who is the Chief
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  Justice of the United States now?
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  John Roberts, who wrote the Declaration of Independence.
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  Thomas Jefferson The Federalist Papers supported the passage of
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  the US Constitution. Name one of the writers, John
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  Jay Benjamin Franklin is famous for many things.
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  Name 1. U.S. diplomat George Washington
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  is famous for many things. Name 1.
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  Father of our Country Thomas Jefferson is famous for many
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  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.
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  Father of the Constitution Alexander Hamilton is famous for
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  many things. Name 1 One of the writers of The
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  Federalist Papers, Abraham Lincoln is famous for many
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  things. Name 1.
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  Freed the slaves Name 1. Leader of the women's rights
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  movement in the 1800s, Susan B Anthony, who was president
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  during the Great Depression and World War 2.
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  Franklin Roosevelt Dwight Eisenhower is famous for many
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  things Name 1. General during World War 2,
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  Martin Luther King Junior is famous for many things.
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  Name 1 Fought for civil rights. 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 name 1 American Indian tribe in the United States.
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  Cherokee Group 2 Important Documents What is the supreme
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  law of the land? US Constitution Name one thing
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  the US Constitution does forms the government. the US
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  Constitution starts with the words We the people.
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  What does we the people mean? Self Government.
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  What does the Bill of Rights protect the basic rights of
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  Americans. 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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  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?
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  Declaration of Independence Many documents influenced the US
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  Constitution. Name 1.
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  Federalist Papers. What is the purpose of the 10th
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  Amendment? Powers not given to the federal
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  government belong to the states. What founding document was
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  written in 1787? US Constitution Why were The
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  Federalist Papers important? They supported passing the US
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  Constitution. What did the Emancipation
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  Proclamation do? Freed the slaves.
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  What amendment says all persons born or naturalized in the
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  United States are U.S. citizens? 14th Amendment.
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  What is the name of the national anthem?
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  The Star Spangled Banner Group 3 Structure of government What is
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  the form of government of the United States Republic?
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  How are changes made to the US Constitution?
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  Amendments. What is the economic system of
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  the United States? Capitalism.
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  There are three branches of government.
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  Why Checks and balances? Name the three branches of
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  government Congress, President and the courts.
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  The president of the United States is in charge of which
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  branch of government, executive branch?
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  What part of the federal government rights laws?
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  U.S. Congress What are the two parts
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  of the US Congress? Senate and House of
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  Representatives 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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  Why does each state have two senators?
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  Equal representation for small states.
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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 can serve only two terms. Why?
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  Because of the 22nd Amendment. If the president can no longer
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  serve, who becomes president? The vice President name one
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  power of the president, vetoes bills.
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  Who is commander in chief of the US military?
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  The president who signs bills to become laws.
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  The president 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.
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  What does the President's cabinet do?
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  Advises the president. What are two cabinet level
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  positions? Secretary of Labor, Secretary of
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  State. 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 Supreme Court? What is the highest court in the
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  United States Supreme Court? What does the judicial branch
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  do? Reviews laws.
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  Supreme Court justices serve for life.
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  Why? To be independent of politics.
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  Name one power that 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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  Group 4 Rights and responsibilities What is the
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  rule of law? Everyone must follow the law.
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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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  There are 4 amendments to the US Constitution about who can vote.
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  Describe one of them. Any citizen can vote.
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  Who can vote in federal elections?
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  Run for federal office and serve on a jury.
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  Citizens. What are three rights of
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  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 states Be
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  loyal to the United states. How can people become United
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  States citizens 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 Why is it
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  important for all men age 18 through 25 to register for the
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  Selective Service? Required by law.
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  Group 5 Geography and symbols There were 13 original states
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  Name 5 New Hampshire New York New Jersey, North Carolina South
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  Carolina. What territory did the United
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  States buy from France in eighteen O 3 Louisiana.
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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
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  stripes? Because there were 13 colonies.
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  Why does the flag have 50 stars? Because there are 50 states.
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  The nation's first motto was E pluribus Unum.
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  What does that mean? Out of many one group 6 wars and
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  major events, the colonists came to America for many reasons.
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  Name 1. Freedom.
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  What war did the Americans fight to win?
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  independence from Britain. American Revolution Name one
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  reason why the Americans declared independence from
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  Britain? High taxes.
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  The American Revolution had many important events.
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  Name 1. Declaration of Independence Name
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  1. War fought by the United States
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  in the 1800s Civil War Name the US War between the North and the
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  South The Civil War The Civil War had many important events.
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  Name 1. Lincoln was assassinated What US
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  war ended slavery The Civil War Name 1.
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  War fought by the United States in the 1900s World War One Why
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  did the United States enter World War One to support the
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  Allied powers. Why did the United States enter
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  World War 2? To support the Allied powers.
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  What was the Great Depression? Longest economic recession in
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  modern history? 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? Fought to end racial
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  discrimination. Why did the United States enter
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  the Persian Gulf War to force the Iraqi military from Kuwait?
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  What major event happened on September 11, 2001 in the United
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  States? Terrorists attacked the United
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  States. Name one U.S. military conflict
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  after the September 11, 2001 attacks War in Iraq.
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  Name one example of an American innovation landing on the moon.
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  Group 7 numbers How many senators does each state have?
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  2. How many Supreme Court justices
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  are usually needed to decide a case?
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  5 How many seats are on the Supreme Court?
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  9 How many amendments does the US Constitution have?
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  27 How many US Senators are there?
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  100 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 The President of the
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  United States is elected for how many years?
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  Four years. How long is a term for AUS
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  senator? Six years.
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  How long do Supreme Court justices serve for Life Group 8?
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  Dates and holidays When was the Declaration of Independence
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  adopted? July 4, 1776.
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  When did all men get the right to vote after the Civil War?
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  When did all women get the right to vote after World War One?
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  When did the Great Depression start?
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  The Great Crash 1929 What is Independence Day?
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  The country's birthday? Name three national US holidays
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  New Year's Day, 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.
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  Group 9 Location based questions Who is one of your state's US
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  Senators now? Answers will vary.
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  To find your state's US Senators, please visit Name your
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  US Representative. Answers will vary.
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  To find your US Representative, please visit Who is the governor
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  of your 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.