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- 0:00The US Constitution starts with the words We the people.
- 0:04What does we the people mean Self government?
- 0:16Where is the Statue of Liberty? New York Harbor What are three
- 0:30rights of everyone living in the United States?
- 0:39Freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, Freedom of religion.
- 0:50What is the rule of law? Everyone must follow the law.
- 1:04How are changes made to the US Constitution amendments Supreme
- 1:18Court justices serve for life. Why?
- 1:28To be independent of politics, name the three branches of
- 1:37government, Congress, President, and the courts.
- 1:51Name 2 important ideas from the Declaration of Independence and
- 1:57the US Constitution. Equality.
- 2:04Liberty. What amendment says all persons
- 2:13born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the
- 2:18jurisdiction thereof are U.S. citizens?
- 2:2614th Amendment. There were 13 original states.
- 2:37Name 5. New York, New Jersey,
- 2:46Pennsylvania North Carolina South Carolina Why is the
- 2:58Declaration of Independence important?
- 3:06It says America is free from British control.
- 3:14The words life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are in what
- 3:20founding document Declaration of Independence?
- 3:34How many voting members are in the House of Representatives?
- 3:42435 Who elects US Senators citizens from their state?
- 4:03What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
- 4:12Freed the slaves. Who was the United States main
- 4:20rival during the Cold War? Russia who signs bills to become
- 4:36laws? The president what does the
- 4:49judicial branch do reviews laws who elects members of the House
- 5:06of Representatives Citizens from their district.
- 5:19Martin Luther King Junior is famous for many things.
- 5:24Name 1 Fought for civil rights. When did all men get the right
- 5:40to vote? After the Civil War, what is the
- 5:52form of government of the United States Republic?
- 6:04Who is one of your state's US senators now?
- 6:12This answer will vary. Dwight Eisenhower is famous for
- 6:20many things. Name 1. 34th President of the
- 6:29United States. The colonists came to America
- 6:38for many reasons. Name 1.
- 6:46Freedom. How many Supreme Court justices
- 6:56are usually needed to decide a case 5.
- 7:10During the Cold War, what was 1 main concern of the United
- 7:15States? Communism.
- 7:27What is the supreme law of the land?
- 7:34US Constitution Why did the United States enter the Vietnam
- 7:44War? To stop the spread of communism.
- 7:57Name one power that is only for the states.
- 8:06Provide schooling and education. What is one part of the judicial
- 8:16branch? Supreme Court?
- 8:29Name one reason why the Americans declared independence
- 8:33from Britain? High taxes.
- 8:47How many amendments does the US Constitution have?
- 8:5527 What is Memorial Day? A holiday to honor soldiers who
- 9:13died in military service. Name 2 promises that new
- 9:23citizens make in the oath of allegiance.
- 9:31Give up loyalty to other countries.
- 9:34Obey the laws of the United States.
- 9:42Who is commander in chief of the US military?
- 9:49The president name one U.S. military conflict after the
- 9:59September 11th, 2001 attacks. War in Afghanistan.
- 10:15When did all women get the right to vote?
- 10:23After World War One, the nation's first motto was E
- 10:32Pluribus Unum. What does that mean?
- 10:41We all become one. Why does each state have two
- 10:49senators? Equal representation for small
- 10:58states? Some states have more
- 11:05representatives than other states.
- 11:08Why? Because of the state's
- 11:16population. What are the two parts of the US
- 11:25Congress, Senate and House of Representatives?
- 11:39What are two cabinet level positions?
- 11:47Attorney General. Vice President How long is a
- 11:57term for a member of the House of Representatives?
- 12:04Two years. What are two examples of civic
- 12:13participation in the United States?
- 12:20Join a civic group. Join a community group.
- 12:30What founding document was written in 1787?
- 12:41US Constitution. What is the name of the Speaker
- 12:50of the House of Representatives now?
- 12:57Mike Johnson? If the president can no longer
- 13:06serve, who becomes president? The vice president Why does the
- 13:21flag have 13 stripes? Because there were 13 original
- 13:31colonies. Why is the Electoral College
- 13:39important? It decides who is elected
- 13:48president, who can vote in federal elections, run for
- 13:56federal office, and serve on a jury in the United States
- 14:04Citizens of the United States. When was the Declaration of
- 14:14Independence adopted? July 4th, 1776.
- 14:31James Madison is famous for many things.
- 14:35Name 1. Father of the Constitution.
- 14:48What territory did the United States buy from France in 18 O
- 14:533. Louisiana Territory.
- 15:06Benjamin Franklin is famous for many things.
- 15:10Name 1 U.S. diplomat. There are 4 amendments to the US
- 15:24Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
- 15:35Citizens 18 and older can vote. Who does the US senator
- 15:45represent? People of their state.
- 15:58Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.
- 16:06Cherokee. Why were The Federalist Papers
- 16:14important? They helped people understand
- 16:23the US Constitution. Why is it important to pay
- 16:33federal taxes required by law? What is Independence Day?
- 16:53The country's birthday? What is the economic system of
- 17:02the United States? Capitalism.
- 17:14Who vetoes bills? The president.
- 17:28Name one thing the US Constitution does forms the
- 17:36government. Abraham Lincoln is famous for
- 17:44many things. Name 1.
- 17:53Freed the slaves. The American Revolution had many
- 18:02important events. Name 1 Declaration of
- 18:12Independence. What group of people was taken
- 18:21and sold as slaves? Africans, The executive branch
- 18:36has many parts. Name 1 President.
- 18:51What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
- 19:01The United States What major event happened on September
- 19:1211th, 2001 in the United States? Terrorists attacked the United
- 19:22States. Name one war fought by the
- 19:31United States in the 1800s Civil War.
- 19:45Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
- 19:54John Roberts. What founding documents said the
- 20:03American colonies were free from Britain?
- 20:10Declaration of Independence. When did the Great Depression
- 20:19start? Stock market crash of 1929.
- 20:34Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
- 20:42Thomas Jefferson. Who is the governor of your
- 20:52state now? This answer will vary.
- 21:05Name your US representative. This answer will vary.
- 21:19Why did the United States enter the Korean War?
- 21:27To stop the spread of communism. What is the capital of your
- 21:37state? This answer will vary.
- 21:50How long do Supreme Court justices serve?
- 21:58Lifetime appointment. Name three national US holidays
- 22:14New Year's Day, Christmas Day, Thanksgiving Day.
- 22:25Name one example of an American innovation airplane.
- 22:39Thomas Jefferson is famous for many things.
- 22:44Name 1 First Secretary of State. What part of the federal
- 22:58government writes laws? U.S., Congress.
- 23:10What was the Great Depression? Longest economic recession in
- 23:20modern history The President of the United States can serve only
- 23:30two terms. Why?
- 23:37Because of the 22nd Amendment. What is the purpose of the 10th
- 23:48Amendment? It states that the powers not
- 23:56given to the federal government belong to the states or to the
- 24:01people. How many US senators are there?
- 24:14100 Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
- 24:29American Indians. What did the civil rights
- 24:38movement do thought to end racial discrimination?
- 24:51There are three branches of government.
- 24:54Why checks and balances? The Civil War had many important
- 25:08events. Name 1.
- 25:15Lincoln was assassinated. What is Veteran's Day?
- 25:30A holiday to honor people in the US military.
- 25:39Alexander Hamilton is famous for many things.
- 25:43Name 1 First Secretary of the Treasury.
- 25:56What is the name of the national anthem?
- 26:04The Star Spangled Banner. How long is a term for AUS
- 26:13senator? Six years.
- 26:26George Washington is famous for many things.
- 26:30Name 1. Father of our country It is
- 26:44important for all men aged 18 through 25 to register for the
- 26:50Selective Service. Name one reason why required by
- 27:01law. How can people become United
- 27:09States citizens? Naturalize.
- 27:22Name the US war between the North and the South The Civil
- 27:32War. What is the capital of the
- 27:40United States? Washington, DC.
- 27:53Many documents influence the US Constitution.
- 27:57Name 1 Federalist Papers The Federalist Papers supported the
- 28:11passage of the US Constitution. Name one of the writers, James
- 28:22Madison. Name 1 Leader of the women's
- 28:31rights movement in the 1800s Susan B Anthony What is the name
- 28:47of the vice president of the United States now?
- 28:56JD Vance Why Did the United States Enter the Persian Gulf
- 29:07War? To force the Iraqi military from
- 29:15Kuwait. How many senators does each
- 29:23state have? 2 What is the name of the
- 29:37President of the United States now?
- 29:44Donald Trump? Why did the United States enter
- 29:53World War 2? Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
- 30:06Why does the flag have 50 stars? Because there are 50 states.
- 30:21What is the Bill of Rights? Protect the basic rights of
- 30:30Americans. Why did the United States enter
- 30:39World War One? Because Germany attacked US
- 30:48civilian ships. How many seats are on the
- 30:56Supreme Court 9? Who was president during the
- 31:10Great Depression and World War 2?
- 31:18Franklin Roosevelt. What US war ended slavery?
- 31:33The Civil War. The President of the United
- 31:41States is elected for how many years?
- 31:49For years. What is the highest court in the
- 31:59United States Supreme Court? What war did the Americans fight
- 32:14to win? independence from Britain.
- 32:22War for American independence. What does the President's
- 32:31cabinet do? Advises the president.
- 32:45Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s World
- 32:56War One. What is one way Americans can
- 33:05serve their country? Obey the law.
- 33:18Who elects members of the House of Representatives?
- 33:27Citizens from their district. The President of the United
- 33:36States is in charge of which branch of government?
- 33:44Executive branch. Name one power of the US
- 33:54Congress rights laws. Where is the Statue of Liberty?
- 34:13New York Harbor. What is the form of government
- 34:20of the United States Republic? What amendment says all persons
- 34:34born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the
- 34:39jurisdiction thereof, are U.S. citizens?
- 34:4714th Amendment The words life, liberty, and the pursuit of
- 34:58happiness are in what Founding document?
- 35:06Declaration of Independence. Who elects US Senators citizens
- 35:22from their state? What is the rule of law?
- 35:35Everyone must follow the law. Who signs bills to become laws?
- 35:51The President Dwight Eisenhower is famous for many things.
- 36:03Name 1 34th President of the United States.
- 36:16Who does a member of the House of Representatives represent?
- 36:25People in their district. Name the three branches of
- 36:33government, Congress, president and the courts.
- 36:47Why do US representatives serve shorter terms than US senators?
- 36:57To follow public opinion more closely?
- 37:05Name one Power of the president vetoes bills.
- 37:20Name one power that is only for the federal government.
- 37:30Declare war. Who appoints federal judges?
- 37:44The president.