Name one state that borders Mexico
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
This dinosaur attacks a car in the film Jurassic Park
T. Rex
What are the three branches of government?
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
True or False: Dinosaur fossils have been found on all seven continents.
Tue
The word Democracy comes from which Greek words?
demos (people) & kratos (rule) = dēmokratia
Why does the US flag have thirteen stripes?
Stripes represent the 13 original colonies
True or false: dinosaurs first appeared about 2 million years ago
false (they appeared about 245 million years ago)
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
The President
This dinosaur has the strongest bite of any land animal- living or extinct
T. Rex
This form of government is the opposite of democracy
What are the first three words in the United States Constitution?
We the People
These carnivorous dinosaurs hunted in packs
Velociraptors
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constituion?
The Bill of Rights
This well-known flying dinosaur is not really a dinosaur at all.
Pterodactyls
Ancient Athens is an example of this type of democracy
Direct Democracy
If both the President and Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes the president?
The Speaker of the House
This dinosaur has the nick name "living tank"
Ankylosaurus
How many US Senators are there?
100
Birds are ancestors of which clade of dinosaurs?
Theropada
This document sealed by King John of England in 1215 declared sovereigns be subject to the rule of law (the idea that everyone must obey the law)
Magna Carta
Who is the US Representative for the 18th Congressional District of New York (where Beacon is located)?
Patrick Ryan
This clade of dinosaurs are known for their long necks and tails, small heads relative to their body, and four thick, pillar like legs.
sauropods/sauropada
Who is the current Chief Justice of the United States?
John G. Roberts
This dinosaur had an exceptionally small brain for its body size – the size of a walnut or lime
Stegosaurus
Who was the first elected female head of government of a country in Europe?
Margaret Thatcher