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This amendment granted women the right to vote
19th Amendment
100
What are the two main political parties in the United States?
Democrats and Republicans
100
Who is the current president of the United States of America?
Donald Trump
100
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
Each star represents one state in the United States
100
Quote the Minecraft movie
(there's a lot of things you could have said)
I'm guessing you'll say either "Chicken Jockey", quote the hot lava chicken song, or "flint and steel"
200
This amendment granted everyone the right to vote regardless of race
15th amendment
200
What are the parts of Congress?
House of Representatives and the Senate
200
Who is the current Vice President of the United States of America?
JD Vance
200
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson (mostly)
200
What won song of the year at the 2025 Grammys?
Not Like Us - Kendrick Lamar
300
This amendment granted 18 year olds the right to vote
26th amendment
300
What are the three branches of the United States government?
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
300
Who is the current governor of Nevada?
Joe Lombardo
300
During the Cold War, what was the biggest concern of the United States?
Stopping the spread of communism
300
Who is the most listened to artist on Spotify of all time?
The Weeknd (as of August 2025)
400
How many amendments are there?
27
400
What is the role of the President's cabinet?
(for a bonus, how many department heads are there?)
Advising the president on specific issues which they focus on
15
400
Name one of your two current senators
Jacky Rosen and/or Cathy Cortez Masto
400
What economic system do we have in the United States?
Capitalism (mixed market economy)
400
What movie prominently featured the song "Punkrocker" by Teddybears (ft. Iggy Pop)?
Superman (2025)
500
What are the five freedoms granted by the 1st amendment?
Freedom
- to petition the government for redress of grievances
- of assembly
- of speech
- of religion
- of the press
500
What checks and balances do Congress and the Supreme Court have on the powers of the president?
Congress can vote to impeach and remove the president from office for high crimes and misdemeanors or override vetoes
The Supreme Court can find actions taken by the president unconstitutional
500
Who is your representative in the House of Representatives?
Dina Titus
500
What was the biggest problem with the Articles of Confederation?
No military, no ability to tax or raise money, no judicial branch
500
What won game of the year 2024?
Astro Bot