Branches of Government
How many branches of government are there?
3
President's wife is called
first lady
How is John Quincy Adams related to John Adams
his son
Who wrote the national anthem
Francis Scott Key
Name state F
Arkansas
Name the 3 branches of government
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
head of the executive branch
president
What was John Adam's most important case as a lawyer?
Boston Massacre
What famous song was written during the Battle of Fort McHenry
"The Star-Spangled Banner"
Name state G
Louisiana
Branch of government that makes the law
legislative
Who lives at the White House with his family
president
Who helped survey the city of Washington D.C.
Benjamin Banneker
What war began when Britain tried to keep America from trading with the rest of the world?
War of 1812
Name state H
Mississippi
Branch of government that enforces the law
executive
Whose family was the first to live in the president's mansion?
John Adams
How many members of the Supreme Court are there?
Dolley Madison saved the portrait of this president when the president's mansion was burned.
George Washington
Name state I
New York City, Washington D.C., Philadelphia
What kind of system did Benjamin Banneker invent to help plants grow?
Irrigation system
What act made colonists pay taxes on important papers
Stamp Act
Name state J
Georgia