Principles of American Democracy
The name for a change or addition to the constitution
What is an Amendment
The two parts of the U.S. Congress
What are the senate and house of representatives?
The people that lived in America before the Europeans Arrived
Who are the Native Americans?
The name of a Native American Tribe in the U.S.?
What the stripes on the flag represent
What are the 13 original colonies?
The number of amendments the constitution has
What is 27?
The reason one state has more representatives than another
what is a larger population?
The war in the U.S. between the North and the South
What is the Civil War?
The countries the U.S. fought in World War 2 (there are 3)
Who are Japan, Germany, and Italy?
One of the longest rivers in the U.S.
What is the Mississippi river or the Missouri river?
Freedom of Speech, Religion, Assembly, Press, and to Petition the Government are all rights in this amendment
What is the First Amendment?
The body of government that makes federal laws
what is congress?
A war fought by the U.S. in the 1800s (name one)
What is the War of 1812 or the Mexican-American War, the Civil War, the Spanish-American War?
The president during World War 1
Woodrow Wilson
The name of a state that borders Mexico (one)
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of happiness are three rights in this document
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The member of government who signs bills to become laws
who is the president?
Who is George Washington?
The president during the great depression and World War 2
Who is Franklin Roosevelt?
The name of a state that borders Canada
What is Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Washington, or Alaska
The current economic system in the United States
What is a Capitalist Economy or Market Economy?
A power of the federal government
what is the ability to print monney or declare war or create an army or make treaties?
One of the writers of the Federalist Papers (name one)
Who is James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, or John Jay?
The war president Eisenhower was a general in before he was president
World War 2
The name of one U.S. Territory
What is Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, or Guam