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Vocabulary
100 questions
Geography
Important People
100
When is Flag Day? Write the answer on a piece of paper.
Flag Day is in June.
100
Things the government should let you do are __________.
rights (Example: The Declaration of Independence said that everyone has the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.)
100
The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
Alexander Hamilton
100
Name one of the two longest rivers in the U.S.
Mississippi
100
What is one important thing Thomas Jefferson did?
He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
200
What is the largest state? Write the answer on a piece of paper.
Alaska is the largest state.
200
What is a word that means the same as "freedom"?
liberty OR independence (Example: The Declaration of Independence gave the 13 colonies freedom from the British King.)
200
When was the Constitution written?
1787
200
What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
Atlantic Ocean
200
Who was the first President?
George Washington
300
What president is on the dollar bill? Write the answer on a piece of paper.
Washington is on the dollar bill.
300
What is a word that means the same as "convention"?
meeting (Example: The Constitution was written at the Constitutional Convention.)
300
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
American Indians
300
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
New York Harbor
300
What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
He started the first free libraries.
400
When is Columbus Day? Write the answer on a piece of paper.
Columbus Day is in October.
400
What word means "everyone together has the same opinion"?
agree (Example: The founding fathers agree to sign the Declaration of Independence.)
400
What is one reason colonists came to America?
freedom
400
Name one state that borders Canada.
New York
400
Who is the governor of your state now?
Andrew Cuomo
500
Who was the second president? Write the answer on a piece of paper.
Adams was the second president.
500
What is a word that means "the highest"?
supreme (Example: The Constitution is the supreme law of the U.S.)
500
There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
Citizens 18 and older can vote. You don't have to pay money to vote. Women and men can vote. A male citizen of any race can vote.
500
What is the capital of your state?
Albany
500
Why is Columbus famous?
Because he went to North America in 1492