Local / State
Who is current the mayor of Philadelphia?
Cherrell Parker
Who is current the President of the U.S.
Donald Trump
What day of the week does voting typically happen on?
Tuesdays
Who was the first African American President of the U. S.?
Barack Obama
Who is the Governor of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania?
Josh Shapiro
What does POTUS mean?
President of the United States
How old do you have to be to vote in the US?
18 years old (at the time of the election)
Who was the first President of the U. S.?
George Washington
What is the capital of Pennsylvania?
Harrisburg, PA
How many US Senators do we have?
100
How many years is 1 term as President of the United States?
4 years
Is marijuana legal in the United States?
NO! While some states / cities have laws to make it "legal" in those areas or discriminalized it is still not federally legal.
How many US Representatives do we have?
435
Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?
Thurgood Marshall
Name a current member of the Philadelphia City Council (there are 17)
What are the 3 branches of governement?
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
Name 1 Supreme Court Justice
What are the 2 houses of Congress called?
House of Representatives and Senate