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American Government
Rights and Responsibilities
Early History
Geography
Recent History
100
This branch of government makes laws.
What is the Legislative Branch or Congress?
100
This is how old you must be to vote for President.
What is eighteen (18)?
100
This is a war that happened in the 1800's

What is :   The Civil War

      OR     The Mexican American War

      OR      The War Between the North and The South

      OR       The Spanish-American War

100
This is the ocean on the West Coast of the United States
What is the Pacific Ocean?
100
This is the date that the Terrorists attacked the United States
What happened on September 11, 2001?
200
The Senate and the House of Representatives
What are the two parts of Congress?
200
Vote in a federal election
What is one right or responsibility only for U.S. citizens?
200
He was the President during World War 1
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
200
This is one state that borders Mexico
What is  California, 

Arizona, 

New Mexico, 

Texas

200
The Star Spangled Banner
What is the name of the United State's national anthem?
300
This branch reviews laws and make sure they follow the Constitution.
What doe the Judicial Branch -- the Courts -- do?
300
Freedom of Religion and Freedom of Speech
What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?
300
This is the territory the United States bought from France in 1803
What is Louisiana?
300
This is the ocean on the East coast of the United States.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
300

We can vote,

 write to the newspaper


run for office

What are two ways citizens can participate in democracy?
400
This branch of government can veto or sign bills into law but cannot write laws.
What is the Executive Branch or President?
400
This is a change or an addition to the Constitution
What is an amendment?
400
This was one problem that led to the Civil War.
What is   slavery

              states' rights

400
The Mississippi River and the Missouri river
What are the two longest rivers in the United States?
400
He is the Chief  Justice of the Supreme Court now
Who is John Roberts?
500
This is the supreme law of the land
What is the Constitution?
500
The Bill of Rights
What do we call the first 10 amendments to the Constitution?
500
He was President during the Great Depression and World War II
Who is Roosevelt?
500
Guam 

Puerto Rico



What is a U.S. Territory?
500
The Civil Rights Movement

What movement tried to end racial discrimination?