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128 Civics Questions in RANDOM (01113) for U.S. Citizenship Test – Slow Female Voice, One Answer, NO Repetition · 128 Civics Questions for U.S. Citizenship Test

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  Martin Luther King Junior is famous for many things.
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  Name 1 Fought for civil rights. How long is a term for AUS
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  senator? Six years.
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  The Civil War had many important events.
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  Name 1. Lincoln was assassinated.
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  How long do Supreme Court justices serve?
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  Lifetime appointment. Why did the United States enter
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  World War One? Because Germany attacked US
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  civilian ships. 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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  Why did the United States enter the Korean War?
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  To stop the spread of communism. What does the President's
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  Cabinet do? Advises the President.
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  What amendment says all persons born or naturalized in the
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  United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof are U.S.
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  citizens. 14th Amendment. George Washington is famous for
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  many things. Name 1.
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  Father of our country. The executive branch has many
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  parts. Name 1 president What is
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  Memorial Day? A holiday to honor soldiers who
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  died in military service. Why does each state have two
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  senators? Equal representation for small
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  states. Name 1 American Indian tribe in
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  the United States. Cherokee.
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  How many voting members are in the House of Representatives?
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  435 Name your US Representative. This answer will vary.
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  Who is the governor of your state now?
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  This answer will vary. What did the Emancipation
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  Proclamation do? Freed the slaves.
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  Name one power that is only for the states.
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  Provide schooling and education. What is the economic system of
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  the United States? Capitalism.
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  What is the capital of your state?
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  This answer will vary. 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. What is the capital of the
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  United States? Washington, DC.
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  Who is one of your state's US senators?
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  Now, this answers will vary. What is veteran's day?
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  A holiday to honor people in the US military.
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  Why were The Federalist Papers important?
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  They helped people understand the Constitution.
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  Who elects members of the House of Representatives?
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  Citizens from their district. How can people become United
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  States citizens? Naturalize.
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  Who elects US senators? Citizens from their state Who
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  signs bills to become laws the president there were 13 original
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  states name 5 New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, North
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  Carolina, South Carolina. 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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  Who appoints federal judges? The president.
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  What territory did the United States buy from France in
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  eighteen O 3 Louisiana Territory.
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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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  Name the three branches of government, Congress, President
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  and the courts. Alexander Hamilton is famous for
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  many things. Name 1 First Secretary of the
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  Treasury. Supreme Court Justices serve for
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  life. Why?
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  To be independent of politics. Dwight Eisenhower is famous for
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  many things. Name 1 34th President of the
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  United States Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
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  Thomas Jefferson. How many seats are on the
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  Supreme Court? 9 What did the civil rights
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  movement do thought to end racial discrimination?
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  Name one reason why the Americans declared independence
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  from Britain? High taxes.
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  Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
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  John Roberts. The President of the United
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  States is elected for how many years?
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  For years? What does the judicial branch
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  do? Reviews Laws.
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  What are two cabinet level positions?
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  Attorney General. Vice President.
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  What is the rule of law? Everyone must follow the law.
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  Name 1 War fought by the United States in the 1800s Civil War.
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  Some states have more representatives than other
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  states. Why?
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  Because of the state's population.
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  The American Revolution had many important events.
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  Name 1. Declaration of Independence.
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  How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to decide a
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  case 5. What founding document was
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  written in 1787? US Constitution.
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  How long is a term for a member of the House of Representatives?
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  Two years. How many senators does each
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  state have? 2 Benjamin Franklin is famous
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  for many things. Name 1 U.S.
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  Diplomat. 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 of the United States.
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  Who vetoes bills? The president.
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  Why do US representatives serve shorter terms than US senators?
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  To follow public opinion more closely.
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  The colonists came to America for many reasons.
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  Name 1 Freedom. 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 is the supreme law of the
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  land Constitution? Why did the United States enter
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  the Vietnam War? To stop the spread of communism.
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  What war did the Americans fight to win?
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  independence from Britain. War for American independence.
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  What are two examples of civic participation in the United
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  States? Join a civic group.
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  Join a community group. What is the name of the
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  president of the United States now?
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  Donald Trump. How many US Senators are there?
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  100 When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
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  July 4th, 1776. Who lived in America before the
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  Europeans arrived? American Indians.
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  What was the Great Depression? Longest economic recession in
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  modern history. Why is the Declaration of
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  Independence important? It says America is free from
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  British control. Why does the flag have 50 stars?
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  Because there are 50 states. Name one power that is only for
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  the federal government. Declare war.
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  Who is commander in chief of the US military?
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  The president. What do we show loyalty to when
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  we say the Pledge of Allegiance? the United States, 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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  Who does AUS senator represent? People of their state.
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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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  Why did the United States enter the Persian Gulf War to force
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  the Iraqi military from Kuwait? 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. 14th Amendment.
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  Thomas Jefferson is famous for many things.
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  Name 1 First Secretary of State. If the president can no longer
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  serve, who becomes president? The vice president.
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  Name one Power of the president vetoes bills.
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  Why is the Electoral College important?
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  It decides who is elected president.
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  Who was the United States main rival during the Cold War?
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  Russia. Why does the flag have 13
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  stripes? Because there were 13 original
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  colonies. What are three rights of
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  everyone living in the United States?
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  Freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly.
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  When did all men get the right to vote after the Civil War?
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  Name 1 war fought by the United States in the 1900s World War
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  One. Name one power of the US
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  Congress rights laws. Name 2 important ideas from the
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  Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution.
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  Equality. Liberty.
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  Name one example of an American innovation airplane.
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  It is important for all men aged 18 through 25 to register for
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  the Selective Service. Name one reason why required by
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  law. How many amendments does the US
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  Constitution have? 27 Why did the United States
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  enter World War 2? Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor
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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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  What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives
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  now? Mike Johnson Name three national
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  US holidays, New Year's Day, Christmas Day, Thanksgiving Day.
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  What is the form of government of the United States Republic?
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  Where is the Statue of Liberty? New York Harbor?
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  What is the highest court in the United States Supreme Court?
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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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  What part of the federal government writes laws?
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  U.S. Congress?
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  Why is it important to pay federal taxes required by law?
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  What group of people was taken and sold as slaves?
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  Africans. What is the name of the national
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  anthem? The Star Spangled Banner Name
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  one. U.S. military conflict after the
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  September 11th, 2001 attacks War in Afghanistan.
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  There are three branches of government.
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  Why checks and balances? Many documents influence the US
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  Constitution. Name 1 Federalist Papers How are
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  changes made to the US Constitution amendments The
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  Federalist Papers supported the passage of the US Constitution.
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  Name one of the writers, James Madison.
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  What is one part of the judicial branch Supreme Court?
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  What is the Bill of Rights? Protect the basic rights of
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  Americans. Who was president during the
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  Great Depression and World War 2?
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  Franklin Roosevelt. Who does a member of the House
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  of Representatives represent people in their district?
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  Name 1 Leader of the women's rights movement in the 1800s,
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  Susan B Anthony. Abraham Lincoln is famous for
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  many things. Name 1.
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  Freed the slaves. Name the US war between the
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  North and the South. The Civil War.
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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 all women get the right to vote?
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  after World War One, the nation's first motto was E
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  Pluribus Unum. What does that mean?
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  We all become one. What are the two parts of the US
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  Congress, Senate and House of Representatives?
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  Name one thing the US Constitution does forms the
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  government. What US war ended slavery?
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  The civil war. When did the Great Depression
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  start? Stock market crash of 1929.
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  What is one way Americans can serve their country?
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  Obey the law? During the Cold War, what was 1
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  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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  What is Independence Day? The country's birthday.
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  What founding documents said the American colonies were free from
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  Britain? Declaration of Independence.