Definition of a document.
A piece of paper with writing
Why did the number of stars changed and the number of stripes stayed the same on the American Flag?
Only number of states changed.
The day we celebrate men and women in the military
Veteran's Day
The word we use to talk about laws and leaders
government
What is this?
Th United States Constitution. The Greatest law in the land
1st Amendment protects this
The right to Free Speech.
Bald Eagle
a statue or object that honors someone or something
monument
Who is this?
George Washington, the first President of the United States
a special day of celebration
holiday
The document that lists important rights and freedoms. It also has the first 10 amendments of the constitution.
Bill of Rights
What the colonist leaders signed to be free from England
Declaration of independence
Where the President lives
White house
What did people new to our country see first when arriving to America?
The Statue of Liberty
Who was the capital city of Washington DC named after?
George Washington
how to learn about people who want to get elected
talk to candidates, listen to others
What is a right we get from the Constitution?
The right to vote
The right to free speech
Which holiday is for celebrating our country's freedom?
Independence Day or Fourth of July
Presidential Seal
What is the name of the mountain where the faces of 4 Presidents are carved?
Mount Rushmore
The day of the week for January 13
Monday
Name the holiday
Independence Day
Name this
Washington Monument
What Martin Luther King, Jr. wanted all people to have
Freedom and equality
Ben Franklin wanted this animal to be the symbol of USA because it is a smart animal.
Wild Turkey
What the constitution tells us
How the government works
The part of today's flag that represents the 13 colonies
Stripes
(13 stripes for 13 colonies
Mount Rushmore.