US Government
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100

Which branch is responsible for making laws?

Legislative Branch

100

Who presided over the "Birth of a Nation"?

George Washington

100

Vermont?

Montpelier

100
Which state's capital is Boston?

Massachusetts

100
The Rio Grande forms a boundary with the US and what country?

Mexico

200

Which branch is responsible for interpreting the laws?

Judicial Branch

200

Who presided over the US Civil War and the Emancipation Proclamation?

Abraham Lincoln

200

Pennsylvania?

Harrisburg

200

Which state's capital is Columbia?

South Carolina

200

Which state has only one border with another state?

Maine (borders only New Hampshire)

300

Which branch is in charge of enforcing the laws?

Executive Branch

300

Who presided over the Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

Thomas Jefferson

300

Idaho?

Boise

300

Which state's capital is Pierre?

South Dakota

300

Name all of the states that border the Pacific Ocean.

Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California, Hawai'i

400

What is the name for the nine people appointed to serve on the Judicial Branch?

The Supreme Court

400

Who presided over the Missouri Compromise?

James Monroe

400

Hawai'i?

Honolulu

400

Which state's capital is Helena?

Montana

400

Which state has the fewest people?

Wyoming

500

Who are the top two ranking elected officials of the Executive Branch?

The President and the Vice-President

500

Who presided over Westward Expansion through winning the Oregon Territory which helped expand the US from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean making it a continental nation?

James K. Polk

500

Alaska?

Juneau

500

Which state's capital is Santa Fe?

New Mexico

500

Name the five great lakes and which one is entirely within the borders of the US.

Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior


Michigan is the only Great Lake entirely in the US