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How many branches of government are there?
3
How often do we elect a president?
every four years
This symbol is in NYC
Statue of Liberty
Are all flags red, white and blue?
no
What three things do you do to show respect to the flag when saying the Pledge of Allegiance?
Stand, remove your hat, place your right hand on your heart
We remember the branches of government by what three letters?
LEJ
What is the voting age?
18 years old
The nickname for the statue in NYC is
Lady Liberty
The stripes represent our_________
13 colonies
Where is Lady Liberty located? Name the city and tell whether this is the east or west coast.
New York City (NYC)
east coast
L stands for
Legislative Branch
(lawmakers)
The election always takes place in....
November
The flag's colors are
red, white and blue
The 50 stars represent our...
states
Where is the Inauguration? (2 answers)
Capitol Building
Washington, DC
E stands for
Executive Branch
(execute the laws)
We count these to see who becomes the president.
ballots
This symbol represents our freedom.
Bald Eagle
Can you burn the US flag? If so, when?
Yes, when it is old and worn out.
Name the Highest Court where the judges work.
Supreme Court
J stands for
Judicial Branch
(judges)
Where does the Inauguration take place?
Capitol Building
Washington, DC
The stars and stripes represent two things. What are they?
50 states & 13 colonies
What should you never do to the US flag?
drag it on the ground
The president runs the country.
What does the governor (JB Pritzker) run?
the state of Illinois (IL)