Other Important Historical Information
How many times can you be elected for president
only 2 times
What is the name of the president of the United States now?
Joe biden
What is a civic Participation Act?
voting, Volunteering, Participating in group activities, and community gardening
Where is the Colonial Period?
Eastern United States
What is the 3 government system called?
Legislative, Executive, and judicial
During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
Communism
What are the 3 faces of power in politics?
decision-making power, non-decision-making power, and ideological power.
When do we celebrate independence day?
July 4th
What does it mean to be in a Colonial Period?
the time period under which India was a colony of the British.
How many U.S. Senators are there?
100
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
World War II
What are the two major political parties in the United States?
Democratic and Republican
What do we show loyalty to when we say the pledge of allegiance?
The flag/The U.S.
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
The president
What are the two parts of the U.S. congress?
The Senate and House of Representatives.
Woodrow Wilson
What is the definition of Politician?
A person who is professionally involved in politics, especially as a holder of or a candidate for an elected office
What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
Support and defend the U.S. Constitution and the laws of the United States against its enemies.
When was the Constitution written?
1787
Who is the governor of North Carolina now?
Roy Cooper (Democratic Party)
What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States?
Terrorists attacked the United States
Who was the leader of the 13 colonies?
The King of England
What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
Vote in a federal election serve on a jury
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
What is the most common government system?
Democracy