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- 0:00What is the form of government of the United States Republic?
- 0:11What is the supreme law of the land?
- 0:17US Constitution Name one thing the US Constitution does forms
- 0:28the government. the US Constitution starts with the
- 0:35words we the people. What does we the people mean
- 0:42Self government. How are changes made to the US
- 0:49Constitution amendment? What does the Bill of Rights
- 0:59Crack act? The basic rights of Americans.
- 1:10How many amendments does the US Constitution have?
- 1:1727 Why is the Declaration of Independence important?
- 1:28It says all people are created equal.
- 1:35What founding document said the American colonies were free from
- 1:39Britain? Declaration of Independence name
- 1:502 Important ideas from the Declaration of Independence and
- 1:54the US Constitution Equality, Liberty The words life, liberty,
- 2:07and the pursuit of happiness are in what founding document
- 2:13Declaration of Independence What is the economic system of the
- 2:21United States Capitalism What is the rule of law?
- 2:35Everyone must follow the law. Many documents influenced the US
- 2:44Constitution. Name 1 Federalist Papers.
- 2:56There are three branches of government.
- 2:58Why checks and balances? Name the three branches of
- 3:09government Congress, President and the courts.
- 3:20The president of the United States is in charge of which
- 3:23branch of government, executive branch?
- 3:33What part of the federal government rights laws?
- 3:39U.S. Congress What are the two parts
- 3:46of the US Congress? Senate and House of
- 3:52Representatives Name one power of the US Congress rights laws.
- 4:08How many US senators are there? 100 How long is a term for AUS
- 4:20senator? Six years.
- 4:29Who was one of your state's US senators now?
- 4:35Answers will vary. To find your state's US
- 4:38Senators, please visit How many voting members are in the House
- 4:46of Representatives? 435?
- 4:57How long is a term for a member of the House of Representatives?
- 5:04Two years? Why do US representatives serve
- 5:11shorter terms than US senators To more closely follow public
- 5:18opinion? How many senators does each
- 5:25state have? 2 Why does each state have two
- 5:35senators? Equal representation for small
- 5:41states Name your US representative.
- 5:52Answers will vary. To find your US Representative,
- 5:55please visit. What is the name of the Speaker
- 6:02of the House of Representatives now?
- 6:07Mike Johnson. Who does AUS senator represent?
- 6:17Citizens of their state. Who elects US Senators?
- 6:29Citizens from their state who does a member of the House of
- 6:37Representatives represent? Citizens in their district.
- 6:48Who elects members of the House of Representatives?
- 6:54Citizens from their district. Some states have more
- 7:02representatives than other states.
- 7:04Why? Because they have more people.
- 7:14The President of the United States is elected for how many
- 7:17years? Four years?
- 7:27The President of the United States can serve only two terms.
- 7:31Why? Because of the 22nd Amendment.
- 7:41What is the name of the President of the United States
- 7:44now? Donald Trump What is the name of
- 7:54the Vice President of the United States now?
- 8:00JD Vance If the president can no longer serve, who becomes
- 8:08president? The vice President of the United
- 8:14States Name one Power of the president vetoes bills.
- 8:29Who is commander in chief of the US military?
- 8:36The president. Who signs bills to become laws?
- 8:46The president. Who vetoes bills?
- 8:56The President Who appoints federal judges?
- 9:06The President The executive branch has many parts.
- 9:13Name 1 President. What does the president's
- 9:23cabinet do? Advises the president.
- 9:33What are two cabinet level positions?
- 9:39Secretary of Labor, Secretary of State.
- 9:46Why is the Electoral College important?
- 9:51It it decides who is elected president.
- 9:59What is one part of the judicial branch?
- 10:05Supreme Court. What does the judicial branch
- 10:12do? Reviews laws.
- 10:21What is the highest court in the United States Supreme Court?
- 10:32How many seats are on the Supreme Court 9.
- 10:42How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to decide a
- 10:45case? 5 How long do Supreme Court
- 10:55justices serve for life? Supreme Court justices serve for
- 11:07life. Why?
- 11:11To be independent of politics. Who is the Chief Justice of the
- 11:19United States now? John Roberts Name one power that
- 11:30is only for the federal government.
- 11:35Print paper money. Name one power that is only for
- 11:43the states. Give a driver's license.
- 11:52What is the purpose of the 10th Amendment?
- 11:58Powers not given to the federal government belong to the states
- 12:01or to the people. Who is the governor of your
- 12:10state now? Answers will vary.
- 12:15To find the governor of your state, please visit What is the
- 12:23capital of your state? Answers will vary.
- 12:29To find the capital of your state, please visit.
- 12:37There are 4 amendments to the US Constitution about who can vote.
- 12:41Describe one of them. Any citizen can vote who can
- 12:52vote in federal elections, run for federal office, and serve on
- 12:56a jury in the United States. Citizens.
- 13:07What are three rights of everyone living in the United
- 13:10States? Freedom of speech, Freedom of
- 13:16assembly, freedom of religion What do we show loyalty to when
- 13:27we say the Pledge of Allegiance? The United States name 2
- 13:39promises that new citizens make in the oath of allegiance obey
- 13:47the laws of the United States obey the laws of the United
- 13:54states. How can people become United
- 13:58States citizens? Naturalize.
- 14:07What are two examples of civic participation in the United
- 14:11States? Vote.
- 14:16Run for office. What is one way Americans can
- 14:23serve their country? Vote.
- 14:32Why is it important to pay federal taxes required by law?
- 14:43It is important for all men aged 18 through 25 to register for
- 14:47the Selective Service. Name one reason why required by
- 14:55law. The colonists came to America
- 15:01for many reasons. Name 1 Freedom Who lived in
- 15:12America before the Europeans arrived?
- 15:18American Indians. What group of people was taken
- 15:25and sold as slaves? Africans.
- 15:34What war did the Americans fight to win?
- 15:37independence from Britain. American Revolution.
- 15:48Name one reason why the Americans declared independence
- 15:52from Britain? High taxes.
- 16:01Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
- 16:07Thomas Jefferson. When was the Declaration of
- 16:13Independence adopted? July 4th, 1776.
- 16:25The American Revolution had many important events.
- 16:28Name 1 Declaration of Independence.
- 16:39There were 13 original states. Name 5.
- 16:45New Hampshire New York New Jersey North Carolina South
- 16:50Carolina. What founding document was
- 16:59written in 1787? US Constitution The Federalist
- 17:10Papers supported the passage of the US Constitution.
- 17:14Name one of the writers, John Jay.
- 17:24Why were The Federalist Papers important?
- 17:30They supported passing the US Constitution.
- 17:38Benjamin Franklin is famous for many things, name 1.
- 17:45U.S. diplomat George Washington is famous for many things, name
- 17:541. Father of our Country Thomas
- 18:03Jefferson is famous for many things, name 1.
- 18:10Writer of the Declaration of Independence, James Madison is
- 18:20famous for many things, name 1. Father of the Constitution
- 18:31Alexander Hamilton is famous for many things.
- 18:34Name 1 one of the writers of The Federalist Papers.
- 18:46What territory did the United States buy from France in
- 18:50eighteen O 3 Louisiana. Name one more fought by the
- 19:01United States in the 1800s Civil War.
- 19:11Name the US war between the North and the South.
- 19:18The Civil War. The Civil War had many important
- 19:25events. Name 1.
- 19:30Lincoln was assassinated. Abraham Lincoln is famous for
- 19:38many things. Name 1 Freed the slaves.
- 19:49What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
- 19:54Freed the slaves What US war ended slavery?
- 20:05The Civil War What amendment says all persons born or
- 20:13naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction
- 20:17thereof are U.S. citizens? 14th Amendment.
- 20:28When did all men get the right to vote after the Civil War?
- 20:39Name 1. Leader of the women's rights
- 20:41movement in the 1800s Susan B Anthony.
- 20:52Name 1. War fought by the United States
- 20:55in the 1900s World War One. Why did the United States enter
- 21:07World War One to support the Allied powers.
- 21:18When did all women get the right to vote after World War One?
- 21:28What was the Great Depression? Longest economic recession in
- 21:35modern history? When did the Great Depression
- 21:43start? The Great Crash 1929 Who was
- 21:54president during the Great Depression and World War 2?
- 22:01Franklin Roosevelt Why did the United States enter World War 2?
- 22:12To support the Allied powers. Dwight Eisenhower is famous for
- 22:21many things. Name 1 general during World War
- 22:272. Who was the United States main
- 22:34rival during the Cold War? Russia during the Cold War.
- 22:45What was 1 main concern of the United States?
- 22:52Communism Why did the United States enter the Korean War To
- 23:03stop the spread of communism Why did the United States enter the
- 23:12Vietnam War to stop the spread of communism.
- 23:23What did the civil rights movement do?
- 23:28Thought to end racial discrimination Martin Luther
- 23:36King Junior is famous for many things.
- 23:39Name 1 Fought for civil rights. Why did the United States enter
- 23:50the Persian Gulf War? To force the Iraqi military from
- 23:57Kuwait. What major event happened on
- 24:05September 11, 2001 in the United States?
- 24:12Terrorists attacked the United States.
- 24:20Name one U.S. military conflict after the September 11th, 2001
- 24:25attacks. War in Iraq.
- 24:34Name 1 American Indian tribe in the United States, Cherokee.
- 24:46Name one example of an American innovation landing on the moon.
- 24:57What is the capital of the United States?
- 25:03Washington, DC. Where is the Statue of Liberty?
- 25:13New York Harbor. Why does the flag have 13
- 25:19stripes? Because there were 13 original
- 25:26colonies. Why does the flag have 50 stars?
- 25:37Because there are 50 states. What is the name of the national
- 25:45anthem? The Star Spangled Banner The
- 25:54nation's first motto was E Pluribus Unum.
- 25:59What does that mean out of many? One.
- 26:09What is Independence Day? The country's birthday?
- 26:18Name three national US holidays New Year's Day.
- 26:26Memorial Day. Labor Day What is Memorial Day?
- 26:40A holiday to honor soldiers who died in military service.
- 26:49What is veteran's day? A holiday to honor people in the
- 26:57US military. Name one power of the US
- 27:04Congress rights laws. The Civil War had many important
- 27:14events. Name 1.
- 27:19Lincoln was assassinated. How long is a term for a member
- 27:27of the House of Representatives? Two years.
- 27:37What is one way Americans can serve their country?
- 27:43Vote What is the capital of the United States?
- 27:52Washington, DC. Many documents influenced the US
- 28:00Constitution. Name 1 Federalist Papers.
- 28:11What war did the Americans fight to win?
- 28:13independence from Britain. American Revolution What
- 28:25amendment says all persons born or naturalized in the United
- 28:29States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof are U.S.
- 28:33citizens? 14th Amendment What are the two
- 28:43parts of the US Congress, Senate and House of Representatives?
- 28:56How many seats are on the Supreme Court?
- 29:019 Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War?
- 29:12To stop the spread of communism. Why did the United States enter
- 29:20the Persian Gulf War? To force the Iraqi military from
- 29:27Kuwait. The President of the United
- 29:34States can serve only two terms. Why?
- 29:40Because of the 22nd Amendment. What does the Bill of Rights
- 29:48protect the basic rights of Americans?
- 29:59What US war ended slavery? The Civil War?
- 30:09During the Cold War, what was 1 main concern of the United
- 30:13States? Communism.
- 30:22Who can vote in federal elections, run for federal
- 30:25office and serve on a jury in the United States?
- 30:32Citizens. When did all women get the right
- 30:38to vote after World War One? Name three national US holidays.
- 30:53New Year's Day, Memorial Day. Labor Day.
- 31:02What major event happened on September 11, 2001 in the United
- 31:07States? Terrorists attacked the United
- 31:13States. Who elects US senators?
- 31:24Citizens from their state? George Washington is famous for
- 31:31many things. Name 1 Father of our country.
- 31:42Who was the Chief Justice of the United States?
- 31:44Now John Roberts, the words life, liberty, and the pursuit
- 31:55of happiness are in what Founding document Declaration of
- 32:03Independence Name 2 promises that new citizens make in the
- 32:11oath of allegiance. Obey the laws of the United
- 32:18States. Obey the laws of the United
- 32:23States Supreme Court. Justices serve for life.
- 32:29Why? To be independent of politics?
- 32:39What is the purpose of the 10th Amendment?
- 32:44Powers not given to the federal government belong to the states
- 32:48or to the people. Who does a member of the House
- 32:56of Representatives represent citizens in their district?
- 33:07What is one part of the Judicial Branch?
- 33:13Supreme Court. James Madison is famous for many
- 33:20things. Name 1.
- 33:25Father of the Constitution. What do we show loyalty to when
- 33:33we say the Pledge of Allegiance? The United States name one U.S.
- 33:44military conflict after the September 11th, 2001 attacks war
- 33:53in Iraq. What does the President's
- 33:58cabinet do? Advises the president.
- 34:08What are three rights of everyone living in the United
- 34:11States? Freedom of speech, Freedom of
- 34:17assembly. Freedom of religion.
- 34:26How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to decide a
- 34:29case? 5 Why is the Declaration of
- 34:40Independence important? It says all people are created
- 34:47equal. Name one thing the US
- 34:53Constitution does forms the government.
- 35:02When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
- 35:08July 4th, 1776 Name one power that is only for the federal
- 35:17government. Print paper money.
- 35:26What does the judicial branch do?
- 35:31Reviews Laws. Why did the United States enter
- 35:37World War One to support the Allied powers?
- 35:48What is the name of the national anthem?
- 35:53The Star Spangled Banner. What is veteran's day?
- 36:05A holiday to honor people in the US military.
- 36:12Name one power that is only for the states.
- 36:19Give a driver's license. What is the rule of law?
- 36:29Everyone must follow the law. What is the economic system of
- 36:37the United States? Capitalism.
- 36:46Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
- 36:51Because there were 13 original colonies.
- 36:59How many US senators are there? 100 Who is commander in chief of
- 37:11the US military? The President.
- 37:20What is the name of the vice president of the United States
- 37:24now? JD Vance Why does each state
- 37:34have two senators? Equal representation for small
- 37:40states. Why were The Federalist Papers
- 37:47important? They supported passing the US
- 37:53Constitution. What is Memorial Day?
- 38:04A holiday to honor soldiers who died in military service.
- 38:13How long is a term for AUS senator?
- 38:19Six years. There were 13 original states.
- 38:26Name 5 New Hampshire New York New Jersey North Carolina South
- 38:35Carolina Where is the Statue of Liberty?
- 38:47New York Harbor What are two cabinet level positions?
- 38:57Secretary of Labor, Secretary of State What is Independence Day,
- 39:10the country's birthday? The nation's first motto was E
- 39:17pluribus Unum. What does that mean?
- 39:24Out of many, one What is the name of the Speaker of the House
- 39:31of Representatives now? Mike Johnson, who lived in
- 39:40America before the Europeans arrived?
- 39:46American Indians name the three branches of government,
- 39:57Congress, president, and the courts.
- 40:03The President of the United States is in charge of which
- 40:06branch of government? Executive branch.
- 40:16Why is the Electoral College important?
- 40:22It decides who is elected president.
- 40:29Martin Luther King Junior is famous for many things.
- 40:33Name 1 Fought for civil rights. Who was one of your state's US
- 40:44Senators? Now?
- 40:48Answers will vary. To find your state's US
- 40:51Senators, please visit. There are 4 amendments to the US
- 41:00Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
- 41:06Any citizen can vote. What is the name of the
- 41:13President of the United States now?
- 41:19Donald Trump How can people become United States citizens?
- 41:30Naturalize. Dwight Eisenhower is famous for
- 41:36many things. Name 1 general during World War
- 41:432. What is the capital of U State?
- 41:52Answers will vary. To find the capital of your
- 41:55state, please visit. Name one example of an American
- 42:03innovation landing on the moon. Why do US representatives serve
- 42:15shorter terms than US senators to more closely follow public
- 42:22opinion? Who appoints federal judges?
- 42:32The President name 1. Leader of the women's rights
- 42:40movement in the 1800s Susan B Andami Name 1.
- 42:51War fought by the United States in the 1900s World War One.
- 43:03What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
- 43:08Freed the slaves. Some states have more
- 43:15representatives than other states.
- 43:17Why? Because they have more people.
- 43:27Thomas Jefferson is famous for many things.
- 43:30Name 1 writer of the Declaration of Independence.
- 43:42What territory did the United States buy from France in
- 43:46eighteen O 3 Louisiana. Why does the flag have 50 stars?
- 43:59Because there are 50 states. Who elects members of the House
- 44:07of Representatives? Citizens from their district.
- 44:17How long do Supreme Court justices save for life?
- 44:27Who was the United States main rival during the Cold War?
- 44:34Russia What are two examples of civic participation in the
- 44:42United States Vote run for office?
- 44:52Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
- 44:58Thomas Jefferson What founding documents said the American
- 45:05colonies were free from written Declaration of Independence.
- 45:17Name one. Power of the president vetoes
- 45:22bills. The executive branch has many
- 45:28parts. Name 1 President.
- 45:38How many voting members are in the House of Representatives?
- 45:44435 Alexander Hamilton is famous for many things.
- 45:53Name 1 one of the writers of The Federalist Papers.
- 46:05The American Revolution had many important events.
- 46:09Name 1 Declaration of Independence.
- 46:18What is the form of government of the United States Republic?
- 46:29Name 2 important ideas from the Declaration of Independence and
- 46:34the US Constitution. Equality.
- 46:39Liberty. What is the highest court in the
- 46:45United States Supreme Court? What did the civil rights
- 46:55movement do Thought to end racial discrimination?
- 47:06How many amendments does the US Constitution have?
- 47:1227 Name one reason why the Americans declared independence
- 47:21from Britain. High taxes the US Constitution
- 47:32starts with the words we the people.
- 47:34What does we the people mean? Self government.
- 47:43Why is it important to pay federal taxes required by law?
- 47:54Who does AUS senator represent? Citizens of their state.
- 48:06What was the Great Depression? Longest economic recession in
- 48:13modern history. Name 1 American Indian tribe in
- 48:22the United States, Cherokee. If the president can no longer
- 48:33serve, who becomes president? The vice president of the United
- 48:40States. Name the US war between the
- 48:46North and the South. The Civil War What is the
- 48:56supreme law of the land? US Constitution What founding
- 49:07document was written in 1787? US Constitution Benjamin
- 49:18Franklin is famous for many things.
- 49:21Name 1 U.S. diplomat. The colonists came to America
- 49:32for many reasons. Name 1 Freedom.
- 49:42The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the US
- 49:46Constitution. Name one of the writers, John
- 49:53Jay. When did all men get the right
- 49:59to vote after the Civil War? How many senators does each
- 50:09state have? 2 Why did the United States
- 50:19enter World War 2 To support the allied powers Name your US
- 50:32representative answers will vary to find your US representative,
- 50:39please visit The president of the United States is elected for
- 50:47how many years? Four years.
- 50:56Who was president during the Great Depression and World War
- 51:002? Franklin Roosevelt What group of
- 51:09people was taken and sold as slaves?
- 51:15Apertons. Name one more fought by the
- 51:21United States in the 1800s Civil War.
- 51:32How are changes made to the US Constitution Amendment?
- 51:42What part of the federal government rights laws?
- 51:48U.S. Congress?
- 51:53When did the Great Depression start?
- 51:58The Great Crash 1929? Who is the governor of your
- 52:06state now? Answers will vary.
- 52:11To find the governor of your state, please visit.
- 52:18Abraham Lincoln is famous for many things.
- 52:21Name 1. Free the slaves.
- 52:30Who signs bills to become laws? The president.
- 52:41Who vetoes bills? The president.
- 52:51It is important for all men aged 18 through 25 to register for
- 52:55the Selective Service. Name one reason why required by
- 53:02law. Why did the United States enter
- 53:09the Korean War? To stop the spread of communism.
- 53:20There are three branches of government.
- 53:22Why checks and balances?