Bill--->Law
Groups of individuals who try to influence Congress
How died he die?
Assignation
How many countries border Canada?
One
What was the treaty that ended WWI that laid some of the unrest that would later explode into WWII?
Treaty of Versailles
Why are flowers brightly colored?
To attract bees
Every bill must be introduced by who?
A Congressman or Senator.
What were his children's names?
John F. Kennedy Jr., Caroline Kennedy, Patrick Bouvier Kennedy
What animal is on the Canadian quarter?
A moose, a beaver, a goose, a caribou, the loon, or turtles
A caribou
Which country denied much needed border access to the Soviets, thus finding itself at war against the Red Army?
Finland
What flower signifies rebirth and new beginnings?
Daffodils
When would a committee send a bill to a subcommittee?
If they feel the bill is valuable.
Where was he born?
Brookline, MA
What is the name of the highest mountain in Canada?
Mount Logan
What famous, aggressive US General lead the US Troops in the European Theater as well as the Battle of the Bulge?
General George S. Patton
This flower is known for being a source of medicine
Poppy
Subcommittees can decide if the bill should:
Pass without changes, have changes and be passed along, be replaced by a new/better bill, or die.
JFK was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from which Massachusetts district?
11th
Who was the only Canadian ever to serve as Prime Minister of Great Britain?
Bonar Law
A full battleship was sunk during the attack on Pearl Harbor, the wreck still lies at the bottom of Pearl Harbor today. What ship was it?
U.S.S. Arizona
In English history, you might study a war named for which flower?
The rose
What are the three different ways a vote can be taken?
Voice vote, standing vote, Roll-Call/Computerized Vote
What awards did JFK win while he was in the military?
Navy and Marine Corps Medal, Purple Heart, American Defense Service Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (with 3 service stars), World War II Victory
When was the most recent territory in Canada formed?
April 1, 1999
What was the name of the German aerial warfare branch?
Luftwaffe
The scientific name for a flowering plant is what?
Angiosperm