Citizenship 1
What is the supreme law of the land?
The Constitution
What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?
Kamala Harris
In what month do we vote for President?
November
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
There are 50 States
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
The United States ▪ the flag
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
18 and older
Who is the governor of your state?
Jim Pillen
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
The Bill of Rights.
What is the highest court in the United States?
The Supreme Court
What does the Judicial branch do?
Reviews laws
What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
The Constitution was written.
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
Checks and balances.
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
Said the United States is free.
What is the name of the President of the United States now?
Joe Biden
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1776
What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
Vote in a federal election.
Everyone must follow the law.
What are the two parts of the US Congress?
the Senate and House of Representatives
What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
Vote and run for office.
Which Ocean is east of the United States
Atlantic Ocean
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Freed the slaves
(Because) they have more people.
100
What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
Be loyal to the United States.
What is the capital of your state?
Lincoln