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What are two rights of everyone living in the U.S?
Freedom of speech
Freedom of expression
Freedom of assembly
Freedom to petition the government
Freedom of religion
What do we show loyalty to when we say the pledge of allegiance
The U.S and the flag
How old does a citizen have to be to vote for president
18 and older
Where is the Statue of Liberty located
New York
What group of people were taken to America and sold as slaves
Africans
What is one responsibility that is only for U.S citizens?
Serve on a jury
Vote in a federal election
What is one reason colonist came to America
Freedom
Political liberty
religious freedom
economic opportunity
practice religion
escape persecution
When do we celebrate independence day
July 4th
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived
Native Americans
What is the capital of the United States
Washington D.C.
What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizens
Give up loyalty to other countries
Defend the Constitution and laws of U.S
serve in the military if needed
serve the nation if needed
Be loyal to the United States
When must all men register for the Selective Service (What age)
At age 18
Name two national holidays
New years
Martin Luther King Jr day
Presidents day
Memorial day
Independence day
Labor day
Columbus day
Veterans day
Thanksgiving
Christmas
Name one state that borders Mexico
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
What ocean is on the west coast of the United States
Pacific ocean
Name one right only for U.S citizens.
Vote in a federal election
Run for office
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms
April 15
What movement tried to end racial discrimination
Civil rights movement
Name one of the two longest rivers in the U.S
Mississippi and/or Missouri
What major event happens on September 11th 2001 in the U.S
Terrorist attacked the United States
What are two ways that Americans can participate in there democracy
Vote
join a political party
help with a campaign give a elected official your opinion
run for office
publicly support or oppose an issue
Name a U.S territory
Puerto Rico
U.S Virgin Islands
American Samoa
Northern Mariana islands
Guam
During the Cold war, what was the main concern of the United states
Communism
What territory did the U.S buy from France in 1803
The Louisianan Territory\Louisianan
What happen at the Constitutional Convention
The constitution was written