Geography
The ocean found on the West Coast of the U.S.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
To represent the 13 colonies
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
New York City
Which of the following is a responsibility only for U.S. citizens?
a. follow federal laws
b. follow state laws
c. ability to serve on a jury
d. pay income tax
serve on a jury
What did Martin Luther King Jr. do?
Worked for equality for all Americans/fought for the rights of African Americans
The ocean found on the East Coast of the U.S.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
To represent the 50 states
Which of the following is ONE of the two longest rivers in the U.S.?
a. Wisconsin River
b. Onion Creek
c. Mississippi River
d. Columbia River
Mississippi River
a. fight for better wages
b. vote in a federal election
c. send bills to Congress
d. donate to political candidates
vote in a federal election
Which of the following states borders Canada?
a. Connecticut
b. Alaska
c. Maryland
d. South Dakota
What is Alaska?
When do we celebrate Independence Day?
July 4th
This individual was President of the U.S. during the Great Depression and World War II.
Who is Franklin Roosevelt (FDR)?
Which TWO are rights of everyone living in the U.S.?
a. unlimited/unrestricted freedom of speech
b. right to bear arms
c. freedom of religion
d. opportunity to run for President
right to bear arms & freedom of religion
Which of the following is a U.S. territory?
a. Honduras
b. Puerto Rico
c. Cuba
d. South Korea
What is Puerto Rico?
What is the name of the national anthem?
The Star-Spangled Banner
Which of the following countries did the U.S. fight during WWII?
a. Serbia & Austrian-Hungarian Empire
b. Austria-Hungary & Germany
c. Japan, Germany, & Italy
d. Soviet Union, Italy, & Japan
Japan, Germany, & Japan
Which of the following are TWO ways in which Americans can participate in their democracy?
a. become a doctor
b. buy a house
c. run for political office
d. vote
run for political office & vote
Which of the following states borders Mexico?
a. Colorado
b. Texas
c. Mississippi
d. Nevada
What is Texas?
Which two are national holidays?
a. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
b. Christmas
c. Good Friday
d. St. Patrick's Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Christmas
Before Dwight D. Eisenhower became President, he was a general in which war?
World War II
Which of the following was the main concern of the U.S. during the Cold War?
a. Communism
b. fuel shortages
c. equal rights
d. economic decline
Communism