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Practice 128 Civics Questions in ORDER (01001) for U.S. Citizenship Test – Fast Male Voice, One Simple Answer, NO Repetition · 128 Civics Questions for U.S. Citizenship Test

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  Master your Civics tests here with 128 questions and answers
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  in order. What is the form of government
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  of the United States Republic? What is the supreme law of the
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  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 How are changes
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  made to the US 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 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
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  of happiness are in what founding document?
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  Declaration of Independence. What is the economic system of
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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 influence the US Constitution.
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  Name 1 Federalist Papers. There are three branches of
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  government. Why checks and balances?
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  Name 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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  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?
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  Senate and House of Representatives?
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  Name one power of the US Congress rights laws.
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  How many US senators are there 100 How long is a term for AUS
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  senator? Six years.
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  Who is one of your state's US senators now?
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  Answers will vary. To find your state's US
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  Senators, please visit How many voting members are in the House
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  of Representatives? 435?
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  How long is a term for a member of the House of Representatives?
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  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? 2 Why does each state have two
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  senators Equal representation for small states, name your US
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  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.
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  Who elects members of the House of Representatives?
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  Citizens from their district. 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 What is the name of
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  the Vice President of the United States now?
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  JD Vance If the president can no longer serve, who becomes
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  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?
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  The President Who appoints federal judges?
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  The President The executive branch has many parts.
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  Name 1 President. What does the president's
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  cabinet do? Advises 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 9.
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  How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to decide a
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  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 What is the
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  capital of your state? Answers will vary.
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  To find the capital of your state, please visit.
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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, run for federal
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  office, and serve on a jury in the United States?
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  Citizens, what are three rights of everyone living in the United
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  States? Freedom of speech, freedom of
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  assembly, 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 obey
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  the laws of the United 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 age
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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
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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 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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  Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
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  Thomas Jefferson. When was the Declaration of
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  Independence adopted? July 4th, 1776.
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  The American Revolution had many important events.
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  Name 1 Declaration of Independence.
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  There were 13 original states. Name 5 New Hampshire New York
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  New Jersey North Carolina South Carolina.
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  What founding document was written in 1787?
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  US Constitution. The Federalist Papers supported
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  the passage of the US Constitution.
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  Name one of the writers, John Jay.
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  Why were The Federalist Papers important?
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  They supported passing the US Constitution.
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  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.
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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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  Alexander Hamilton is famous for many things.
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  Name 1. 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 Civil War Name the US war between the North and the
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  South. The Civil War The Civil War had
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  many important 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
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  Emancipation Proclamation do? Freed the slaves.
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  What US war 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?
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  14th 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 1 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 World War 2?
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  To support the Allied powers, Dwight Eisenhower is famous for
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  many things. Name 1 general during World War
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  2 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 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?
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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?
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  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 after the
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  September 11, 2001 attacks. War in Iraq?
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  Name 1 American Indian tribe in the United States.
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  Cherokee. Name one example of an American
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  innovation landing on the moon. What is the capital of the
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  United States? Washington.
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  Where is the Statue of Liberty? New York Harbor.
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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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  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 Three national US Holidays
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  New Year's Day. Memorial Day.
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  Labor Day 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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