US culture
What is the traditional food often served during Thanksgiving in the US?
Turkey
Which branch of the US government makes laws?
Legislative branch
What is the supreme law of the United States called?
US Constitution
What do we call a person who moves from one country to another?
Immigrant
Which group of people arrived in America on the Mayflower in 1620?
Answer
Pilgrims
Name one famous US holiday celebrated by people across the country.
Christmas, Thanksgiving, Independence Day, etc.
How many branches of the US government are there?
Three
ow many amendments does the US Constitution have?
27
What is the process of becoming a citizen of another country called?
Naturalization
What was the first permanent English settlement in North America?
Jamestown
What is the capital city of the United States?
Washington, D.C
Name one check that the legislative branch has over the executive branch.
mpeachment power, approval of appointments, control of budget,
Which amendment gives freedom of speech?
First Amendment
Name one famous symbol of US immigration located in New York Harbor.
Statue of Liberty
In what year did the Civil War begin?
1861
Who was the famous civil rights leader known for his "I Have a Dream" speech?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Who is the current President of the United States?
Joseph Biden
What are the first ten amendments to the US Constitution called?
Bill of Rights
What is the capital city of the United States?
Washington, D.C.
What was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War?
Battle of Gettysburg
Which famous mountain range is located in the western United States and runs from Canada to Mexico?
Rocky Mountains
What is the building called where the US Congress meets?
Capitol Building
Who is considered the "Father of the Constitution" for his role in drafting the document?
James Madison
Which ocean is on the west coast of the United States?
Answer?
Pacific Ocean
Who was the primary author of the US Constitution?
James Madison