Presidents & Government
Which document has the laws of the land?
The Constitution
How many states are part of the United States of America?
50
What important document was signed in 1776?
The Declaration of Independence
How many stars are on the American flag?
50
List the three branches of government
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
What does DC stand for in Washington D.C.?
District of Columbia
From which country did the United States gain its independence in the Revolutionary War?
Great Britain
How many stripes are on the flag?
13
Name two US Presidents who were assassinated
Abraham Lincoln
John F. Kennedy
Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States
Mississippi River
Missouri River
How many colonies did the British have in North America?
13 Colonies
What do the stars represent on the flag?
The States
Who was the first president to live in the White House?
John Adams
What is the capital of New York State?
Albany
What war was fought in the United States Starting in 1861?
The American Civil War
What do the stripes on the American Flag Symbolize
The original colonies
Which US President was born in Hawaii in 1961?
Barack Obama
The Statue of Liberty is in which US city?
New York City
What was the name of New York before it was officially called New York?
New Amsterdam
What is the most populated state in America?
California