US Presidents
Abraham Lincoln was president during what major war?
The US Civil War
The war that lasted 3 years from 1950 to 1953?
The Korean War
True or False: The U.S. is a pluralistic society
TRUE
What Is The Smallest US State?
Rhode Island
What is the longest river in the US?
Missouri River-2300+ miles
Who was the 2nd president of the US?
What US war took place 1861-1865?
American Civil War
What are the 3 branches of government?
Legislative, Judicial, Executive
What is the lowest point of the US?
Death Valley - desert valley located in Inyo County in the southeastern part of California
How many Great Lakes are there?
5 - Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior
Which president posed with a newspaper that declared his opponent the winner of their election?
Harry S. Truman
What war took place 1939-1945?
WWII
What does the Legislative Branch do?
It is responsible for writing the laws of the US.
Which US state only borders one other state?
Maine
Which state has the nickname ‘The Land of 10,000 Lakes’?
Minnesota
What branch of government is the President included in?
The Executive Branch
Who, in the US, has the power to declare war according to the constitution?
The Constitution grants Congress the sole power to declare war.
How many US presidents have there been up to 2025?
45 men have served in 47 presidencies
What is the flattest state in the US?
Florida: People might guess Kansas, a study by Smithsonian indicate that Florida has a lower average elevation and a larger proportion of flat land.
Where would you find Crater Lake?
Oregon - This lake is the deepest in the US and is famous for its intense blue color and the fact that it fills a volcanic caldera.
Who is known to have said: "You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all of the time"
Abraham Lincoln
Put the wars in order from first to last: Korean War, Civil War, WWI
Civil War, WWI, Korean War
"We the people, in order to form a more perfect union…" is the opening to what?
The Preamble of the US Constitution
Where would you find Mount Rushmore?
South Dakota
Which Great Lake is located entirely in the borders of the US?
Lake Michigan