Land of the Free
Home of the Brave
Home of the Brave
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
American Indians
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What was the name of the war between the North and the South?
Civil War.
What did the colonists fight the British against?
High taxes.
Who has the right to veto a bill?
The President.
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
The President.
Abe Lincoln led the US in this war.
Civil War
What led to the Civil War?
Slavery.
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
27.
What age must all men register for the Selective Service?
18.
In which US state is the landmark Mount Rushmore located?
South Dakota.
What is the deadline for filing federal income tax forms?
April 15th.
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
Louisiana.
What day is Independence Day celebrated?
July 4th
What are the first three words of the US Constitiution?
We The People.
If the president can no longer service as president, who becomes president?
The vice president.
When was the US Constitution written?
1787.
Who makes federal laws?
Congress.
What is the highest court in the United States?
The Supreme Court.
How many justices are on the US Supreme Court?
9.
Who was the president during World War I?
Woodrow Wilson.
The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
435.
Who was President during both the Great Depression and World War II?
Franklin Roosevelt.
If the President and Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes president?
The Speaker of the House.