Small Talk
Geography
The Sunshine State
System of Government
Symbols
100
How is the weather outside?
It is hot/cold/sunny/warm/windy/rainy.
100
What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
Atlantic (Ocean)
100
Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now?
-Marco Rubio

-Bill Nelson

100
Name one branch or part of the government.
Congress
100
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
because there were 13 original colonies
200
Did you have any problems getting here?
Yes or No
200
Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.
-Missouri 

-Mississippi

200
Name your U.S. Representative.
Frederica Wilson
200
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
-checks and balances

-separation of powers

200
What is the name of the national anthem?
The Star-Spangled Banner
300
Are you nervous?
A little/No/Yes
300
Name one state that borders Canada.
-New York

-Alaska

300
What is the capital of your state?
Tallahassee
300
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
the President
300
When do we celebrate Independence Day?
July 4
400
Why are you here today?
I want to become an American citizen.
400
Name one U.S. territory.
-Puerto Rico

-U.S. Virgin Islands

-Guam

400
Who is the Governor of your state now?
Rick Scott
400
Who makes federal laws?
Congress
400
Name two national U.S. holidays.
-Presidents' Day

-Memorial Day

-Independence Day

-Labor Day

-Columbus Day

-Veterans Day

-Thanksgiving

500
Why do you want to become an American citizen?
For better opportunities.

I love America. I love freedom.

500
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington, D.C.
500
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
-provide schooling & education

-provide protection

-provide safety

-give a driver's license

-approve zoning and land use

500
How many U.S. Senators are there?
one hundred
500
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
because there are 50 states