3 Branches of Government
This branch is in charge of making laws
What is the Legislative Branch
The name of the skill used to break down secondary sources
What are Identifications
The date when the US declared independence
What is July 4,1776
Name of our first President
The name of the document where the colonists separated from Great Britain
What is the Declaration of Independence
This branch is in charge of enforcing the laws
What is the Executive Branch
The name of the skill used to break down primary sources
What is SHIPP
These two sides fought against each other in the Civil War
Who are the Union and Confederacy
Why did so many soldiers die in the civil war?
Advanced weapons (more accurate guns), out dated tactics
This document has a preamble that starts with "We the people.."
What is the US Constitution
The Supreme Court is apart of this branch
What is the Judicial Branch
Primary or Secondary?
A map of the Battle of Gettysburg
What is primary
What was the first Permanent English Settlement (where our country 1st began)? What is the cash crop that was grown there?
What is Jamestown,Virginia
Tobacco
These rap stars released albums a week apart in late summer of 2021 and have 25 combined Grammy awards.
Who are Drake and Kanye West
A change or an add on to the Constitution
What is an amendment
This term combines the House of Representatives and Senate
What is Congress
What are the 5 parts of Identifications?
Who, What, When, Where, Why Significant
The future states that were created for land won during the Mexican-American War.
CA, UT, AZ, NV, CO, NM (Bonus: TX)
The president's salary
What is $400,000
What is the 13th Amendment
This is the president's title in terms of being in charge of the military
What is the Commander in Chief
Primary or Secondary?
I watched the 9/11 attacks live from my tv screen. Several years later I wrote a book based on my experiences.
What is primary
The Manifest Destiny President
James K. Polk
The ocean located on the West Coast of the United States (Also the world's largest ocean)
What is the Pacific Ocean
This was a very weak document that served as our first form of government