Geography
Colonial America
Revolutionary America
US Constitution
Rights & Responsibilities
100
Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.
Mississippi River or Missouri River
100
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
American Indians or Native Americans
100

what was the us's role in wwi

us entered war late but helpad the allies win the war

100
What does the Constitution do?
Defines the government Protects the basic rights of Americans
100

what is the supreme law of the land

the US constitution

200
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
Pacific Ocean
200
What is one reason colonists came to America?
Freedom, liberty, economic opportunity, or to escape persecution
200

how did the us get into wwi

japan bombed pearl harbor, december 7, 1941, us declared war on Japan. Japan and 

200
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
We the People
200

name the six purposes established in the preamble

preambel six purposes

300
Name one US territory
Puerto Rico U.S. Virgin Islands American Samoa Guam
300
What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
Africans (or people from Africa)
300

wwaht did the us do to end the war with japan

droppend atomic bombs on Hiroshima and nagasaki

300
What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
The Constitution was written.
300

waht do article 1, 2 and 3 deal with

the three branches

400
Name one state that borders Mexico
California Arizona New Mexico Texas
400
Name one American Indian tribe in the United States
Answers will vary....
400

what two countries were the main players in the cold war

U.S.A. and the U.S.A.

400
When was the Constitution written?
1787
400

waht are the 3 ways you call powers listed in the constitution

powers for governments in the constitution

500
What is the capital of your state AND the United States
Albany (NY) and Washington, D.C. (U.S.)
500
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
Because there were 13 original colonies Because the stripes represent the 13 original colonies
500

waht two organizations were formed by these countries and their allies

NATO and the Warsaw pact

500
What is an amendment, how many are there, and what are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
A change 27 Bill of Rights
500

name 5 enumerated powers 

declare war, coin and print money, regulate trade,make rules for citizenship regulate commerce patents, post offices,weights and measures, establish courts

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