Democracy
Government
R&R
History
Geography
100
The Constitution
What is the supreme law of the land?
100
The three governmental branches:
Judicial, Executive and Legislative.
100
What do you think R&R stands for?
Rights and Responsibilities.
100
Freedom
What is one reason colonists came to the United States?
100
Name two of the longest rivers in the United States?
The Missouri River and Mississippi River
200
A change and addition to the Constitution.
What is an Amendment?
200
1) Checks and balances 2) The separation of powers
What prevents one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
200
To vote.
What is a responsibility for the United States citizenships?
200
Africans (people from Africa)
What group of ppl was taken to America and sold as slaves?
200
The Pacific Ocean
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
300
The Bill of Rights.
What is the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
300
The Senate and the House of Representatives.
What are the two parts of the United States Congress?
300
To the United States or the United States flag.
What do we show loyalty to when we say pledge of Allegiance.
300
Taxation without Representation
What is one reason Colonists fight the British?
300
Atlantic Ocean
What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
400
Declare the United States independence from Great Britain.
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
400
All the people of the State.
Who does a Senator represent?
400
Defend the Constitution and laws of the United States.
What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
400
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson.
400
Washington, D.C.
What is the Capital of the United States?
500
Capitalism/Market Economy
What is the economic system used in the United States?
500
The Supreme Court.
What is the highest court in the United States?
500
April 15.
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?
500
July 4, 1776
What is the date when the Declaration of Independence adopted?
500
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
New York (Harbor).
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