American Government
The supreme law of the land.
What is the Constitution?
In the Pledge of Allegiance, we pledge our loyalty to this.
What is the flag of the United States?
He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
Martin Luther King, Jr. was famous for fighting for this.
What is Civil Rights and equality?
The United States has several territories that are NOT states. Name one.
What is Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, or Guam?
The first ten amendments to the Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
You need to be this age in order to vote in elections.
What is 18?
Name three of the original 13 colonies.
What are New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia?
This major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States.
What was terrorist attack in NYC, Washington, DC, and Pennsylvania?
Name one state that borders Mexico.
What is California, Arizona, New Mexico, or Texas?
The two major political parties in the United States.
What are Democrat and Republican?
All male citizens between these ages must register for the selective service.
What is between 18 and 26 years old?
Who was George Washington?
This was the United States' main concern during the Cold War.
What was the spread of Communism?
The Statue of Liberty resides in this state.
What is New York (or New Jersey)?
When both the President and Vice President are unable to serve, this person becomes President (their title).
Who is the Speaker of the House?
One responsibility reserved for only United States citizens. (there are 2 to choose from)
What is serve on a jury or vote in a federal election?
The war in the United States between the North and the South.
What was the Civil War?
The United States and its allies fought these three main powers in World War II.
What was Germany, Japan, and Italy?
This is the capitol of the United States.
What is Washington, DC?
There are this many Senators in the entire United States.
What is 100?
The last day to send in federal income tax forms to the government (IRS).
What is April 15?
She fought for women's rights, voting rights, and other civil rights in the 1800s.
Who was Susan B. Anthony?
This man was President during the Great Depression and World War II.
Who was Franklin Delano Roosevelt?
The name of the US national anthem.
What is The Star-Spangled Banner?