History
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
To represent the 13 original colonies.
What is the supreme law of the land?
The U.S. Constitution
Who makes the laws?
Congress
Who is President of the United States?
Joe Biden
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
July 4, 1776
What do we call the first 10 amendments of the constitution?
The Bill of Rights
What are the two parts of congress?
The Senate and the House of Representatives
Who is Vice President?
Kamala Harris
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
To represent the 50 states.
What are two rights guaranteed to everyone living in the United States?
Freedom of speech, religion, press, to petition, to bear arms, can't search property without a warrant
How many senators are there?
How many representatives are there?
100
435
What is the capital of the United States?
What was one important thing about Abraham Lincoln?
16th President
Freed the slaves
Wrote the Emancipation Proclamation
Name one branch of government.
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
What is the highest court of the land?
The Supreme Court
What does the President's cabinet do?
advises the President
What is one important thing about George Washington?
First president
Leader of the Revolutionary War
Founding Father
What does the judicial branch do?
decides if a law goes against the constitution
How many amendments are there total?
27
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
Fought for civil rights (for equal rights of black people in the United States)