Famous Speeches
The British are Coming! The British are Coming!
What is Paul Revere's Ride?
April 17 1775 warning of the British marching to seize American arms
Document signed July 4, 1776 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The most common form of local government
What is a city (municipality, town)
Birth in the United States, birth abroad to a US Citizen parent or through the naturalization process
How to be a U S Citizen,
Race, Ethnicity, Gender, Age. Financial Background, Mental and Physical Ability, Religious or Ethical Background, National Origin or Language Group
What are identities?
Four Score and Seven Years Ago
November 1863
What is Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
Agreement among the 13 states of the United States establishing the first form of American government
November 18,1777
What are the Articles of Confederation?
Founded by the Allen Brothers on Buffalo Bayou
April 30, 1836
What is the City Of Houston?
A government issued document that verifies a person's identity and nationality for international travel
What is a passport
The range of individual identities
What is diversity
I have a Dream
August 1963
Who is Rev. Martin Luther King
- "We the People of the United States in order to establish a more perfect union "
Annapolis Maryland September 17 1787
The Constitution
City named for its proximity to Rice University
What is West University Place?
Document granting permission from a country to enter in addition to a passport for a period of time or purpose
What is a Visa?
The state of being equal, especially in status, rights and opportunities
What is equality?
Mr. Gorbachev, Tear Down this Wall
Berlin 1987
Who is President Ronald Reagan
First Ten Amendments
The Bill of Rights
Texas City incorporated in 1908 and named for "Good Air"
What is Bellaire?
The person who is accredited to a country to represent the interest of the head of state of another country
What is an ambassador?
This idea represents impartiality and fairness in offering opportunities
What is Equity
Ask not what your country can do for you, Ask what you can do for your country
January 1961
Who is President John F. Kennedy?
Signed by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863
The Emancipation Proclamation
The most common form of the executive in municipal government in Harris County
City Manager
An officer who is to help their own country's citizens in foreign country
What is a consul?
A person who does the right thing at the right time
What is an Upstander?