States & Capitals
What is the capital of Michigan?
Lansing.
How many amendments are there in the bill of rights?
Ten
Legislative branch.
Where was the battle of bunker hill?
Breeds Hill
Who was the first president of the U.S?
George Washington
What is the capital of Wisconsin?
Madison
Name 3 of the 5 freedoms listed in the first amendment.
Speech, Religion, Press, Assemble, and Petition.
Which branch of government has the president?
The executive branch.
What was the tax on sugar and molasses called?
The sugar act
Who was the first Vice president of the U.S?
Hint: He was also the second president.
John Adams
What state is Salt lake city in?
Utah
How many amendments are in the constitution?
27
What branch of government has the supreme court?
Judicial
Name two nicknames for British soldiers.
Redcoats, Lobsterbacks, and Bloody Backs
Who was the first secretary of the treasury?
Alexander Hamilton
What state is known as the potato state?
Idaho
What amendment abolishes slavery?
The thirteenth
Name a cabinet position.
Department of State
Department of the Treasury
Department of Defense
Department of Justice
Department of the Interior
Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce
Department of Health and Human Services
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Department of Transportation
Department of Energy
Department of Education
Department of Veterans Affairs
Department of Homeland Security
White House Chief of Staff
Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Management & Budget
United States Trade Representative United States Mission to the United Nations Council of Economic Advisers
Small Business Administration
Why did the individuals on the Boston tea party dump tea into the ocean?
Because they were outraged at the price of Tea. (Because of tax)
who was the king of England during the revolutionary war?
King George III
What is the acronym for the five states west of the Mississippi river? (Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, and Louisiana)
M.I.M.A.L
Mimal
What amendment gave women the right to vote?
Who breaks all ties in the senate?
The VP
Where was the "shot heard around the world,"?
Lexington
Who was the first supreme court Chief justice?
John Jay