History
The year the Constitution was written
What is 1787?
Name the three branches or parts of the government.
What are President (Executive)
Congress (Legislative)
The Courts (Judicial)
Name one war in the 1800's.
War of 1812
Civil War
Spanish American War
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What is Memorial Day?
A holiday to honor soldiers who died in military service.
One reason the colonists came to America
What is freedom?
Name the two parts of the U.S. Congress.
What are the Senate and the House of Representatives?
Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
The Civil War
George Washington is famous for many things. Name one.
First president
Father of the country
What is the name of the National Anthem?
The Star Spangled Banner
People who lived in America before the Europeans arrived.
Who were Native Americans?
Each state has how many senators?
What is 2?
Why did the U.S. enter the Korean War and the Vietnam War?
To stop the spread of communism
James Madison is famous for many things. Name one.
Writer of the Federalist Papers
What is the Capital of the United States?
Washington D.C.
The group of people taken to American and sold as slaves.
Who were Africans?
Each state has two Senators. Why?
What is for equal representation?
Why did the U.S enter World War I
Germany attacked U.S. ships
Benjamin Franklin is famous for many things. Name one.
Inventor
U.S. Diplomat
What is Independence Day?
The country's birthdat
The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U. S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
Who was
James Madison,
John Jay
Alexander Hamilton
Who does a U.S Senator represent?
What is all of the people of the State.
Why did the U.S. enter World War II?
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
Dwight Eisenhower is famous for many things. Name one.
General in World War II
Started the interstate highway system
Why dies the flag have 50 stars?
One star for each state.