Symbols of America
What bird is a symbol of freedom in the United States?
What is the bald eagle?
Which branch makes the laws?
What is the Legislative Branch?
What is the name of the document that lays out how our government works?
What is the Constitution?
What do we call the first 10 changes (amendments) to the Constitution?
What is the Bill of Rights?
What river is the longest in the United States?
What is the Mississippi River?
What flag has 13 stripes and 50 stars?
What is the American flag?
Which branch carries out the laws?
What is the Executive Branch?
What does "rule of law" mean?
What is everyone has to follow the law, even leaders?
What freedom lets you say your opinion? (Ex: Freedom of ______)
What is the freedom of speech?
Which mountain range runs along the East Coast of the United States?
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
What famous statue was a gift from France and stands in New York Harbor?
What is the Statue of Liberty?
Which branch decides if laws are fair?
What is the Judicial Branch?
What does "separation of powers" mean?
What is the government is split into three parts so no one gets too powerful?
What right lets people choose their own religion? (Ex: Freedom of ______)
What is freedom of religion?
What is the capital of Missouri?
What is Jefferson City?
Why does the Liberty Bell have a crack?
What is because it cracked during ringing and was never repaired?
Who leads the executive branch?
Who is the President?
What does "checks and balances" mean?
What is each branch can stop the others from doing something wrong?
What right lets the news talk about the government? (Ex: Freedom of ________)
What is freedom of the press?
What is Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, etc.?
What do the 13 stripes on the U.S. flag represent?
What are the 13 original colonies?
What are the two parts of Congress?
What are the Senate and the House of Representatives?
What does "popular sovereignty" mean?
What is the people have the power to choose their leaders?
Why is the Bill of Rights important?
What is it protects people’s freedoms and limits government power?
What region of the U.S. is Missouri a part of?
What is the Midwest?