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128 Civics Questions in RANDOM (01054) for U.S. Citizenship Test – Fast Male & Female Voices, One Answer, NO Repetition · 128 Civics Questions for U.S. Citizenship Test

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  How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to decide a
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  case? 5.
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  Name 2 important ideas from the Declaration of Independence and
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  the US Constitution. Liberty Equality.
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  What are the two parts of the US Congress?
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  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? JD Vance.
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  Name one power that is only for the states.
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  Provide schooling and education. Why is it important to pay
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  federal taxes? Required by law.
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  What US war ended slavery? The Civil War.
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  How long do Supreme Court justices serve?
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  Lifetime appointment. Who lived in America before the
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  Europeans arrived? American Indians.
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  James Madison is famous for many things.
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  Name 1. Father of the Constitution.
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  When did the Great Depression start?
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  The Great Crash, 1929. Name one reason why the
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  Americans declared independence from Britain.
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  High taxes. The President of the United
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  States is elected for how many years?
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  For years. How many seats are on the
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  Supreme Court? 9.
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  What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
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  The United States. George Washington is famous for
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  many things. Name 1.
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  Father of our country. When did all women get the right
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  to vote? After World War One.
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  Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War?
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  To stop the spread of communism. Thomas Jefferson is famous for
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  many things. Name 1.
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  First Secretary of State. What was the Great Depression?
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  Longest economic recession in modern history.
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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. What is the form of government
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  of the United States? Republic.
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  The executive branch has many parts, name 1.
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  President of the United States. There are 4 amendments to the US
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  Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
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  Citizens 18 and older can vote. Many documents influenced the US
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  Constitution. Name 1.
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  Declaration of Independence. What is the name of the Speaker
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  of the House of Representatives now?
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  Mike Johnson. Why is the Electoral College
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  important? It decides who is elected
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  president. Name 2 promises that new
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  citizens make in the Oath of allegiance.
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  Give up loyalty to other countries.
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  Obey the laws of the United States.
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  Name the US war between the North and the South.
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  The Civil War. Why did the United States enter
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  World War 2? Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
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  Who can vote in federal elections, run for federal
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  office and serve on a jury in the United States?
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  Citizens of the United States. When was the Declaration of
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  Independence adopted? July 4th, 1776.
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  Name 1 War fought by the United States in the 1900s.
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  World War One the. Clearness came to.
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  America for many nations. Name War.
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  Freedom. Who elects US senators?
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  Citizens from their state. Who appoints federal judges?
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  The President of the United States.
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  Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
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  John Roberts. What war did the Americans fight
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  to win independence from Britain?
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  American Revolution. What territory did the United
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  States buy from France in eighteen O 3.
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  Louisiana Territory. Martin Luther King Junior is
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  famous for many things. Name 1.
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  Fought for civil rights. Who wrote the Declaration of
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  Independence? Thomas Jefferson.
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  Name 1 War fought by the United States in the 1800s.
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  Civil War. What did the civil rights
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  movement do? Fought to end racial
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  discrimination. What is Independence Day?
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  The country's birthday. How are changes made to the US
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  Constitution? Amendments.
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  What is the 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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  What is one part of the judicial branch?
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  Supreme Court. How can people become United
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  States citizens? Naturalize.
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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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  Name three national US holidays. New Year's Day, Memorial Day.
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  Veteran's Day. What does the Bill of Rights
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  protect? The basic rights of Americans.
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  Name your US representative. Answers will vary.
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  What are two cabinet level positions?
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  Secretary of Education, Secretary of Energy.
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  What is the capital of your state?
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  Answers will vary. Name the three branches of
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  government. Legislative, executive and
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  judicial. 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. What does the judicial branch
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  do? Reviews Laws.
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  What are two examples of civic participation in the United
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  States? Vote.
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  Join a political party. Abraham Lincoln is famous for
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  many things. Name 1.
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  Freed the slaves. Emancipation Proclamation.
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  Who was the United States main rival during the Cold War?
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  Russia. What is the name of the national
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  anthem? The Star Spangled Banner.
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  What founding document was written in 1787?
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  US Constitution. 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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  14th Amendment. Why did the United States enter
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  the Korean War? To stop the spread of communism.
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  How long is a term for AUS senator?
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  Six years. Why were The Federalist Papers
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  important? They supported passing the US
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  Constitution. What founding documents said the
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  American colonies were free from Britain?
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  Declaration of Independence. Name one power of the US
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  Congress. Rights laws.
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  If the president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
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  The Vice President of the United States.
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  What is the purpose of 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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  It is important for all men age 18 through 25 to register for
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  the Selective Service. Name one reason why.
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  Required by law. Name one U.S. military conflict
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  after the September 11th, 2001 attacks.
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  War in Afghanistan. What is the supreme law of the
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  land? US Constitution.
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  What part of the federal government writes laws?
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  U.S. Congress.
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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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  Name one power that is only for the federal government.
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  Print paper money. What is the economic system of
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  the United States? Free market economy.
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  Why does each state have two senators?
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  Equal representation for small states.
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  Name one power of the president. Signs bills into law.
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  Who is the governor of your state now?
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  Answers will vary. The Federalist Papers supported
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  the passage of the US Constitution.
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  Name one of the writers. James Madison.
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  When did all men get the right to vote?
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  After the Civil War. What is the capital of the
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  United States? Washington, DC.
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  How many voting members are in the House of Representatives?
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  435. The Civil War had many important
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  events. Name 1.
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  Battle of Fort Sumter. Who is commander in chief of the
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  US military? The President of the United
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  States. Why does the flag have 13
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  stripes? Because there were 13 original
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  colonies. The American Revolution had many
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  important events. Name 1.
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  Battle of Bunker Hill. Name 1 leader of the women's
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  rights movement in the 1800s. Susan B Anthony.
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  What is the highest court in the United States?
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  Supreme Court. 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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  How long is a term for a member of the House of Representatives?
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  Two years. Who signs bills to become laws?
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  The President of the United States.
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  Benjamin Franklin is famous for many things.
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  Name 1. U.S.
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  Diplomat. Why did the United States enter
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  World War One? Because Germany attacked US
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  civilian ships. Why did the United States enter
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  the Persian Gulf War? To force the Iraqi military from
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  Kuwait. What is Memorial Day?
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  A holiday to honor soldiers who died in military service.
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  How many amendments does the US Constitution have?
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  27. There are three branches of
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  government. Why?
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  Checks and balances. What is Veteran's Day?
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  A holiday to honor people in the US military.
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  Why is the Declaration of Independence important?
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  It says America is free from British control.
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  What is one way Americans can serve their country?
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  Vote. Where is the Statue of Liberty?
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  New York Harbor. Why do US representatives serve
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  shorter terms than US Senators? To more closely follow public
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  opinion. There were 13 original states.
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  Name 5. New York, New Jersey,
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  Pennsylvania, Virginia, Georgia. Name one example of an American
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  innovation. Light bulb.
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  Who is one of your state's US Senators now?
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  Answers will vary. What did the Emancipation
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  Proclamation do? Freed the slaves.
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  Who vetoes bills? The President of the United
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  States. Supreme Court justices serve for
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  life. Why?
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  To be independent of politics. What group of people was taken
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  and sold as slaves? Africans.
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  Who elects members of the House of Representatives?
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  Citizens from their Congressional District.
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  What does the president's cabinet do?
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  Advises the President of the United States.
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  Alexander Hamilton is famous for many things.
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  Name 1. First Secretary of the Treasury.
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  Who was president during the Great Depression and World War
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  2? Franklin Roosevelt.
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  Name 1 American Indian tribe in the United States.
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  Cherokee. Name one thing the US
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  Constitution does. Forms the government.
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  The words life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are in what
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  founding document? Declaration of Independence.
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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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  The US Constitution starts with the words We the people.
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  What does we the People mean? Self government.
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  How many senators does each state have?
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  2. During the Cold War, what was 1
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  main concern of the United States?
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  Communism. How many US senators are there?
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  100. Some states have more
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  representatives than other states.
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  Why? Because of the state's
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  population. Dwight Eisenhower is famous for
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  many things. Name 1. 34th President of the
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  United States. Why does the flag have 50 stars?
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  Because there are 50 states. Who does a member of the House
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  of Representatives represent? Citizens in their district.
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  What is the economic system of the United States?
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  Free market economy.