US Government
What are the 3 branches of the US government?
What is the legislative branch, judicial branch, and executive branch?
He lead the U.S through the Civil War. He is most known for writing the Emancipation Proclamation.
What is Abraham Lincoln?
Who are axis powers in WWII?
What are Italy, Japan, Germany?
What type of government does the USA have?
What is a Democratic Republic?
What is Mexico or Canada?
What is the term for when a senate member delays the passing of legislation by indefinitely speaking?
What is filibuster?
Which president is widely accredited for solving the Great Depression?
What is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
What was the Great Schism?
What is the Splitting of Christianity?
Name a communist country other than North Korea.
What is Cuba?
Who is the 16th president?
What is Abraham Lincoln?
What was the main issue relating to the Supreme Court case Roe v Wade?
What is abortion?
Who does the idea of the right of Life, Liberty, and Property come from?
What is John Locke?
This man created a code of morals for the Chinese. _____ said people should practice five virtues: kindness, goodness, honesty, modesty, wisdom and trustworthiness.
What is Confucius?
What fascist state was established in 1922?
What is Italy?
BONUS
BONUS
What is the term for when the government gives money to states for a specific purpose?
Categorical Grant
Who is responsible for organizing the Louisiana Purchase and expanding the U.S?
What is Thomas Jefferson?
What is the first name of the founder of Buddhism?
What is Siddhartha?
What form of government is Saudi Arabia? (2 words)
What is an Absolute Monarchy?
What is the term for loyalty to one's own region rather than the country as a whole?
What is Sectionalism?
What are the two ways an amendment can be passed to the constitution?
What is 2/3 majority of congress and 2/3 majority of states in a congressional convention?
What was the first governing document of Plymouth Colony?
What is the Mayflower Compact?
What does the IRA stand for (Ireland)? What is their objective?
What is the Irish Republican Army? To unite the Ireland.
Define autocracy.
What is a system of government by one person with absolute power?