How many states are there?
50
Who was the 44th President of the United States?
Barrack Obama
What is one reason colonists came to America?
- freedom
- political liberty
- religious freedom
- economic opportunity
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
"We the People"
Who is on the penny (one cent coin)?
Abraham Lincoln
What is the largest state in the US?
Alaska
Who was the first man on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Where is the Liberty Bell located?
Philadelphia
Name one right given in the 1st Amendment of the Constitution.
The freedom of speech, the freedom of the press, the freedom of assembly, or the right to petition the government.
Who is on the quarter (twenty-five cent coin)?
George Washington
What is the longest river in the United States?
The Missouri River
Who was president during the Great Depression and the majority of World War 2?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What year did Christopher Columbus arrive in the Americas?
1492
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
The Bill of Rights
Who is on the dime (ten cent coin)?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What is this region called?
The Midwest
Who invented the incandescent lightbulb?
Thomas Edison
What was the original capital of the USA?
New York City
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?
Two years
Who is on the nickel (five cent coin)?
Thomas Jefferson
Name one of the five Great Lakes.
Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario
Who killed John F. Kennedy?
Lee Harvey Oswald
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Ended slavery in America
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
Six years
Who is on the half dollar (fifty cent coin)?
John F. Kennedy