U.S. geography
The city where the Golden Gate Bridge is located
San Francisco
The first permanent English settlement in the country
Jamestown
Document that defines American government
The Constitution
The two major political parties in the U.S.
Democrats and Republicans
What does D.C. stand for?
District of Columbia
The ocean on the west coast of the United States
The Pacific Ocean
The capital city of the Commonwealth of Virginia
Richmond
Number of Supreme Court justices
Nine
Minimum age for a presidential candidate
35 years old
Two states that surround the District of Columbia
Virginia, Maryland
One of the two longest rivers in the United States
The Missouri River or the Mississipi River
The region Virginia is located in
The Mid-Atlantic region
Person in charge of the executive branch of the federal government
The President
Animal that represents the Democratic party
Donkey
Name three counties in Northern Virginia
Fairfax County, Loudoun County, Arlington County, Prince William County
Three states that border Canada
Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Washington, Alaska
President born in Virginia who wrote the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
The two parts of the U.S. Congress
The Senate and the House of Representatives
Group that is formed every 4 years for the purpose of selecting the President and Vice President
The Electoral College
The river that separates Virginia from Maryland
The Potomac River
The river that flows through the Grand Canyon
The Colorado River
The current governor of Virginia
Ralph Northam
ONE of Virginia's two U.S. Senators
Mark Warner, Tim Kaine
Number of electoral votes a candidate needs to win the presidential election
270
Group that has legislative powers in a Virginia county
Board of Supervisors