Democracy
One promise new citizens make in the Oath of Allegiance.
What is • Give up loyalty to other countries • Defend the (U.S.) Constitution • Obey the laws of the United States • Serve in the military (if needed) • Serve (help, do important work for) the nation (if needed) • Be loyal to the United States?
What are high taxes, quartering, and self-government?
President during WWI.
Who was Woodrow Wilson?
One of the longest rivers in the U.S.?
The stripes on the flag represent this.
What are 13 Colonies?
The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
What is 435?
The year the constitution was written.
What is 1787?
Major concern during the Cold War.
What is Communism.
One U.S. Territory.
What is ▪ Puerto Rico ▪ U.S. Virgin Islands ▪ American Samoa ▪ Northern Mariana Islands ▪ Guam ?
Two U.S. federal holidays.
What is ▪ New Year’s Day ▪ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day ▪ Presidents’ Day ▪ Memorial Day ▪ Independence Day ▪ Labor Day ▪ Columbus Day ▪ Veterans Day ▪ Thanksgiving ▪ Christmas
Name two cabinet level positions.
Where is Independence Hall or the Pennsylvania State House.
One federally recognized American Indian tribe in the United States.
Who is ▪ Cherokee ▪ Navajo ▪ Sioux ▪ Chippewa ▪ Choctaw ▪ Pueblo ▪ Apache ▪ Iroquois ▪ Creek ▪ Blackfeet ▪ Seminole ▪ Cheyenne ▪ Arawak ▪ Shawnee ▪ Mohegan ▪ Huron ▪ Oneida ▪ Lakota ▪ Crow ▪ Teton ▪ Hopi ▪ Inuit?
One state that borders Mexico.
What is ▪ California ▪ Arizona ▪ New Mexico ▪ Texas
E Pluribus Unum means this.
What is Out of Many One.
How many Justices are on the Supreme Court?
What is 9 Justices?
One war fought by the U.S. in the 1800s.
What is ▪ War of 1812 ▪ Mexican-American War ▪ Civil War ▪ Spanish-American War?
Leader of the National Women's Party during the 1918-20 sufferage movement.
Who was Alice Paul?
What is ▪ Maine ▪ New Hampshire ▪ Vermont ▪ New York ▪ Pennsylvania ▪ Ohio ▪ Michigan ▪ Minnesota ▪ North Dakota ▪ Montana ▪ Idaho ▪ Washington ▪ Alaska
The war the star spangle banner was in.
What was the War of 1812?
There are four amendments to the constitution about who can vote, name one.
What is ▪ Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote). ▪ You don’t have to pay (a poll tax) to vote. ▪ Any citizen can vote. (Women and men can vote.) ▪ A male citizen of any race (can vote)?
One problem that led to the Civil War.
What was Slavery, Economic reasons, and states' rights?
Author of the book What America Means to Me.
Who was Pearl S. Buck?
What is ▪ New York (Harbor) ▪ Liberty Island [Also acceptable are New Jersey, near New York City, and on the Hudson (River)?
Memorial Day honors this.
What is soldiers that died in military service?