colonies/independence
When is the Independence Day celebrated?
July 4th
Which of the following reasons led to the Civil War?
Slavery
Who is the President of the United States?
Joe Biden
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
We the People
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
American Indians
Which war was fought by the United States in the 1900s?
WWI
Who is the current Vice President of the United States?
Kamala Harris
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Called for the freeing of slaves in the Confederate States.
What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
The Constitution was written
What is one reason colonist came to America?
Religious Freedom
Who did the United States fight in World War II?
Japan, Germany, and Italy
Name one of the two current U.S. Senators for the state of Arizona.
Mark Kelly
Which of the following includes two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
Vote and run for office
What does the Constitution do?
Sets up and defines the government
Which of the following includes three of the 13 original colonies?
Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
WWII
Name one of the nine current U.S. Representatives for the state of Arizona.
Raul Grijalva
Under the Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
Provide public education
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
The Bill of Rights
Which of the following includes two rights stated in the Declaration of Independence?
Life and Liberty
Who was President during both the Great Depression and World War II?
Franklin Roosevelt
Who is the current Chief Justice of the United States?
John Roberts
What is the economic system in the United States?
Capitalist or market economy
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
27