Principles of American Democracy
System of Government
Rights and Responsibilities
Colonial Period and Independence
Recent American History and Other Important Historical Information
100
The supreme law of the land.
What is the Constitution?
100
The one in charge of the executive branch.
Who is the President?
100
Age of citizens who can vote for President?
What is eighteen years old?
100
Lived in America before the Europeans arrived.
Who are Native Americans?
100
President during the Great Depression and World War II.
Who is Franklin Roosevelt?
200
Number of amendments the Constitution has.
What is twenty-seven?
200
The number of voting members in the House of Representatives.
What is four hundred thirty-five?
200
Last day you can send in federal income tax forms.
When is April fifteenth?
200
The day the Declaration of Independence was adopted.
When is July 4, 1776?
200
Movement which tried to end racial discrimination.
What is the civil rights movement?
300
Freedom of religion.
What is the right to practice any religion, or not practice a religion.
300
The Commander in Chief of the military.
What is the President?
300
Where we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance.
What is the American flag?
300
The "Father of Our Country".
Who is George Washington?
300
War fought by the United States in the 1900s.
What are World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, and Gulf War?
400
The first ten amendments to the Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
400
Number of justices are on the Supreme Court.
What is nine?
400
Right only for United States citizens.
What is the right to run for federal office?
400
This event occurred at the Constitutional Convention.
What is the writing of the Constitution?
400
The main concern of the United States during the Cold War.
What is Communism?
500
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution.
What is We the People?
500
Political party of the current President.
What is Democratic party?
500
When all men must register for the Selective Service
When is between the age of eighteen and twenty-six?
500
Group of people taken to America and sold as slaves.
Who are Africans?
500
Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.
What is whatever you said?