Rights and Responsibilities
We show loyalty to this when we say the pledge of allegiance.
What is the United States
or
What is the flag
This territory was bought by the United States from France in 1803.
What is Louisiana
What is the Louisiana Territory
The United States fought the Axis Powers in World War II which were made up of these three countries.
What are Japan, Germany and Italy
A nickname or separate identity.
What is an alias
U.S. diplomat, oldest member of the Constitutional Convention, first Postmaster General of the United States, writer of "Poor Richard's Almanac", and created the first free libraries.
Who is Benjamin Franklin
The last day you can send in federal income tax forms.
What is April 15
Known as the U.S. war between the North and the South or the War between the States in which close to a million people died.
What is the Civil War
Seminole, Crow, Navajo, Cherokee and Apache are all _______ _________ tribes.
What are American Indian tribes
A group, recognized by the U.S. government, that supports violence and criminal acts against the U.S.
What is a "terrorist organization"
Important political figure who wrote a letter to the King of England explaining why the colonists felt it was necessary to split from Great Britain.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
Male citizens and permanent residents between ages 18-26 must register for the draft or volunteer in the military.
What is Selective Service
Slavery, economic issues and states' rights were problems that led to this war.
What is the Civil War
What is the War between the States
He served as President of the United States for 13 years, President during the Great Depression and World War II.
Who is Franklin Roosevelt
To be declared mentally unable to make your own decisions by a judge.
What is legally incompetent
The Declaration of Independence was adopted on this day.
What is July 4, 1776
Four out of twenty-seven amendments in the U.S. Constitution protect these rights of citizens.
What are voting rights
Female advocate for women's rights and civil rights in the United States.
Who is Susan B. Anthony
Reverend who did not use violence to fight for the civil rights movement in the United States. He had a powerful voice and gift for writing. Was assassinated in 1968 in Memphis as a peaceful protest.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
Single, married, divorced, widowed.
What is marital status
People separated from their families and brought across the Atlantic Ocean to the United States, forced to work as slaves for no pay and lived in poor conditions.
Who are Africans
or
Who are people from Africa
Voting, joining a political party, running for public office and calling Senators or Representatives to give an elected official your opinion on an issue are ways for Americans to _______.
What is participate in their democracy
This document, signed by President Abraham Lincoln, freed the slaves in the Confederacy (southern states) during the Civil War.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
After WWII, the U.S. believed that the Soviet Union would spread this type of government across the world. This type of government is concerning to the U.S. capitalist economy. As a result, the Cold War began in which no fighting occurred, but rather the U.S. and Soviet Union provided smaller countries with weapons and military training to combat the other.
What is Communism
You must always tell the _____ to USCIS officers during your Citizenship Exam and N-400 paper work.
What is the truth
Series of 85 essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton and John Jay under the fake name Publius to support the ratification (passing) of the United States Constitution.
What are the Federalist Papers