What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?
speech
religion
assembly
press
petition the government
Who is the current governor of Minnesota?
Tim Walz
What is one Native American tribe found in Minnesota
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
World War II
Who is you current vice president?
Kamala Harris
What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
serve on a jury
vote in a federal election
There were 13 original states. Name three.
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgi
Name one state that borders Canada.
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Alaska
What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
give up loyalty to other countries
defend the Constitution and laws of the United States
obey the laws of the United States
serve in the U.S. military (if needed)
serve (do important work for) the nation (if needed)
be loyal to the United States
What are the three freedoms granted in the Declaration of Independence?
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
provide schooling and education
provide protection (police)
provide safety (fire departments)
give a driver’s license
approve zoning and land use
What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
The Constitution was written.
The Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution.
Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States
Missouri (River)
Mississippi (River)
Name one right only for United States citizens.
vote in a federal election
run for federal office
How many senators does MN have?
Each state has 2 senators
What is the “rule of law”?
Everyone must follow the law.
Leaders must obey the law.
Government must obey the law.
No one is above the law.
Who was President during World War I?
Woodrow Wilson
Name one U.S. territory
Puerto Rico
U.S. Virgin Islands
American Samoa
Northern Mariana Islands
Guam
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?
to print money
to declare war
to create an army
to make treaties
What was the name of the US's first constitution?
The Articles of Confederation
The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
four hundred thirty-five (435)
Who is known as the Father of the Constitution?
James Madison
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
New York (Harbor)
Liberty Island
Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
(Franklin) Roosevelt
How many US Representatives does Minnesota have?
8