Principles of American Democracy
Systems of Government
American History
Symbols & Holidays
Rights & Responsibilities
100
The Supreme Law of The Land
What is the Constitution?
100
The President
Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?
100
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100
Indepdence Day
What is July 4th?
100
The age a U.S. citizen must be to vote for President
What is eighteen years of age (18)?
200
The first ten amendments in the Constitution
What is the Bill of Rights?
200
Highest Court in the United States
What is the Supreme Court?
200
Year that the Constitution was written
What is 1787?
200
Two national U.S. holidays
What are Christmas and Thanksgiving? (Also, New Year's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, or Veterans Day)
200
We show loyalty to these things when we say the Pledge of Allegiance
What is the United States and it's flag?
300
Total number of amendments the Constitution has
What is twenty-seven (27)?
300
The acting President, if the President and Vice President can no longer serve
Who is the Speaker of the House?
300
One problem that led to the Civil War
What is slavery? (Also, economic reasons or states' rights)
300
Name of the National Anthem
What is the Star Spangled Banner?
300
Two responsibilities only for U.S. citizens
What are serving on a jury and voting in a federal election?
400
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
What are the three rights in the Declaration of Independence?
400
Number of voting members in the House of Representatives
What is four hundred thirty-five (435)?
400
Territory the U.S. bought from France in 1803
What is Louisiana?
400
What the stars on the U.S. flag represent
What is the fifty states?
400
Two rights of everyone living within the United States
What is freedom of speech and freedom of expression? (Also, freedom of assembly, freedom to petition the government, freedom of worship, or the right to bear arms)
500
Everyone must follow the law
What is the "rule of law"?
500
Chief Justice of the United States
Who is John Roberts?
500
United States fought these countries in World War II
What are Japan, Germany, and Italy?
500
What the stripes on the U.S. flag represent
What is the thirteen colonies?
500
Ages which all men must register for the Selective Service
What are ages eighteen (18) to twenty-six (26)?