INDEPENDENCE
When do we celebrate Independence Day?
What is July 4th
Who was the first President?
Who is George Washington
What is the supreme law of the land?
What is the Constitution
What is the capital of the United States?
What is Washington D.C.
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
Who is the President
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Who is Thomas Jefferson
What are the two major political parties in the United States?
What does the Constitution do?
What is protects basic rights of Americans
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
What is New York
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
What is there is one star for each state
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
What is declared our independence from Great Britain
Who makes federal laws?
When was the Constitution written?
What is 1787
Name one state that borders Mexico.
What is
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Why does the American flag have 13 stripes?
What is because there were 13 original colonies
What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
What is
Life
Liberty
Pursuit of Happiness
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
What are the Senate and House of Representatives
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
The Bill of Rights
Name one state that borders Canada.
What is
ME, NH, VM, NY, PA, OH, MI, MN, MT, ND, ID, WA, AL
What is the name of the National Anthem?
What is "The Star-Spangled Banner"
What is one reason colonists came to America?
What is:
Political Liberty
Religious Freedom
Economic Opportunity
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
Who is the Speaker of the House
The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
Who is
James Madison
Alexander Hamilton
Jon Jay
Publius
What is the capital of MY state?
What is Denver, Colorado
There were 13 original states. Name three.
What is:
NH, MA, RI, CT, NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA, NC, SC, GA