People
We elect a U.S Senator for how many years?
What is 6 years?
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Name one right only for United States citizens.
vote in a federal election
run for federal office
What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
vote
join a political party
help with a campaign
join a civic group
join a community group
give an elected official your opinion on an issue
call Senators and Representatives
publicly support or oppose an issue or policy
run for office
write to a newspaper
What is the capital of your state?
Arizona
Before he was president, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
World War II
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government.
What is to declare war?
What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?
freedom of expression
freedom of speech
freedom of assembly
freedom to petition the government
freedom of religion
the right to bear arms
What is one reason colonists came to America?
freedom
political liberty
religious freedom
economic opportunity
practice their religion
escape persecution
Who is the Vice President?
JD Vance
Juan Ciscomani
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
What is provide schooling and education?
Who makes Federal Laws?
Congress
Senate and House (of Representatives)
(U.S. or national) legislature
What is the supreme law of the land?
The Constitution
What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
Mike Johnson
One of the writers of the Federalist Papers.
James Madison
Alexander Hamilton
John Jay
Publius
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1776
What does the judicial branch do?
reviews laws
explains laws
resolves disputes (disagreements)
decides if a law goes against the Constitution
During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
Communism
Who is the Governor of your state now?
Hobbs
Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
Franklin Roosevelt
When was the constitution written?
1787
What did Susan B Anthony do?
Fought for Women's Rights.
Who did the United States fight in WWII?
Japan, Germany, Italy
Who is one of your state’s U.S. Senators now?
Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego