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100

How many states make up the United States?

50

100

Who was the first president of the United States?

A.) John Adams B.) Thomas Jefferson C.) Abraham Lincoln D.) George Washington

George Washington

100

“We the People of the United States” are the first seven words to what important document?

A.) Declaration of Independence B.) Bill of Rights C.) The Constitution D.) Emancipation Proclamation 

The Constitution

100

How many white and red stripes are there in the American flag?

13

100

When did America gain Independence?

July 4th, 1776

200

Which state is located the furthest west?

Hawaii

200

Who gave the famous speech that starts with the words "I have a dream"?

A.) Malcolm X B.) Rosa Parks C.) Abraham Lincoln D.) Martin Luther King Jr

Martin Luther King Jr

200

How many electoral votes do you need to win the presidential election?

270


200

The people who work in the US Congress to make new laws are called?

Senators and Representatives 

200

President's Day is celebrated in which month?

February (third Monday of February)

300

What is the longest river in the USA?

A.) Mississippi River B.) Colorado River C.) Rio Grande River D.) Missouri River

Missouri

300

What is the name of the war that was fought between the North and the South?

A.) The American Revolution B.) War of 1812 C.) Spanish American War D.) The Civil War

The Civil War

300

What are the 3 branches of the federal government? (100 points awarded for each correct branch)

Executive, Legislative, and Judicial

300

What animal is the symbol of the US?

Bald Eagle

300

Which holiday celebrates/remembers troops who have lost their life?

A.) 4th of July B.) Veterans Day C.) Memorial Day D.) President's Day

C. Memorial Day

400

Which two oceans border the United States?

Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean

400

What war was fought in order for the United States to gain independence from Great Britain?

A.) The American Revolution B.) War of 1812 C.) Spanish American War D.) The Civil War

The American Revolution

400

What are the two main political parties of the United States?

Democrats and Republicans
400

A president is allowed to hold office for a total of how many terms?

2 terms

400

What does Independence Day commemorate?

A.) The approval of the Declaration of Independence by congress B.) The end of the American Revolution C.) The start of the American Revolution D.) The signing of the Declaration of Independence

The Approval of the Declaration of Independence by congress

500

How may time zones are there in the Continental United States? 

500

Who was the first American to walk on the moon? 

A.) Sally Ride B.) Neil Armstrong C.) Buzz Aldrin D.) Miguel López-Alegría

Neil Armstrong (1969)

500

What are the 3 requirements to be U.S. president?

  1. born in US
  2. OVER 35
  3. lived in US for 14 years
500

How many electoral votes do we have in the U.S in total 

538 

500

What does Juneteenth celebrate?

A.) The legal end of the Slave Trade B.) The issuing of the Emancipation Proclamation C.)The end of slavery in Texas at the end of the Civil War D.) The Signing of the Civil Rights Act 

The end of slavery in Texas at the end of the Civil War

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