The Constitution
_________ is the ability to control your own actions and choices.
Freedom
In this key idea, the Declaration of Independence states that "All _____ are created _________."
Men, equal.
The fifty stars on the United States flag represent what?
The 50 states
What is America's national bird?
The Bald Eagle
Freedom is guaranteed to Americans through the ________________________.
U.S. Constitution
The Declaration of Independence was written by how many delegates who were selected.
5
The thirteen stripes on our flag signify what?
The 13 colonies that used to be apart of Great Britain.
What is America's national motto? (phrase)
"In God We Trust"
The constitution was signed by how many delegates at the convention?
39
When was the Declaration of Independence officially adopted?
(Provide the full date)
July 4th, 1776
What does the red on the America flag symbolize?
Hardiness and valor
What is America's National anthem?
"The Star Spangled Banner"
Who was the MAIN author of the U.S. Constitution?
James Madison
Who was the MAIN author of the U.S. Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What was the original American flag called?
"Old Glory"
What is America's National mammal?
The American Bison
What ultimately resulted from the 13 colonies declaring independence from Great Britain?
The United States was born.
Who was the General and Commander in Chief of the colonial armies during the American Revolution?
George Washington
How many American flags are on the moon?
5
The United States does not officially have a national dish (food). However, what are considered to be the unofficial national dish of America?
Cheeseburgers and apple pie
The United States signed the constitution on _____________. (Full date)
September 17th, 1787
Our _____________ were men who have become American icons because of their contributions to the founding of our country.
Founding Fathers
What does the blue in our American flag stand for?
vigilance, justice, and perserverance
American has been in 12 MAJOR wars since 1776. What is our record of wins and loses when it comes to those wars?
12 wins - 0 loses