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This is how many Senators there are overall.
What are 100?
This is the month that we vote for a president.
What is November?
This is political party of the president.
What is the Republican Party?
This is the person who fought for Civil Rights and has a holiday dedicated to him.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr?
Name the National Holiday celebrated on December 25th each year.
What is Christmas?
This is how old you need to be in order to be a Senator.
What is 30 years old?
These are the first three words of the Constitution.
What are "WE THE PEOPLE"?
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
What were:
▪ War of 1812
▪ Mexican-American War
▪ Civil War
▪ Spanish-American War
This is who wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This is the year that the terrorist attacks on 9/11 occurred.
What is 2001?
This is the number of amendments to the Constitution.
What is 27?
Name a power in the Constitution given to the federal government.
What are:
▪ to print money
▪ to declare war
▪ to create an army
▪ to make treaties
This is the idea that everyone must follow the law.
What is the rule of law?
This was the President during WWII.
Who is Franklin Roosevelt?
This is when the Declaration of Independence was adopted. Day and year is needed.
What is July 4, 1776?
This is the number of people in the House of Representatives.
What is 435?
This is what the president's Cabinet does.
What is advise the president?
This document supported the passage of the Constitution.
What are the Federalist Papers?
Name one of the main writers of the Federalist Papers.
Who are:
▪ (James) Madison
▪ (Alexander) Hamilton
▪ (John) Jay
This is the last day to send in your income taxes.
What is April 15th?
What are in between 18-26?
There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Name all four of them!
What are:
▪ Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote).
▪ You don’t have to pay (a poll tax) to vote.
▪ Any citizen can vote. (Women and men can vote.)
▪ A male citizen of any race (can vote)
During the Cold War, this was the main concern of the United States.
What is communism?
This was the president during WWI.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
This is the year that the Constitution was written.
What is 1787?