Civics & Government
A person who lives in a community is typically known as a:
CITIZEN
Elections take place every __ years?
FOUR YEARS
The line at the center of the Earth is called:
THE EQUATOR
The United States of America was founded in what year?
1776
The US is surrounded by these two oceans:
THE PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC
Which US branch of government is the most powerful?
THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
The next position below the president is:
THE VICE PRESIDENT
Every continent is inhabited except:
ANTARCTICA
The Civil War was fought between:
THE UNION AND THE CONFEDERATE
The age at which Americans are allowed to vote:
EIGHTEEN
Which US branch of government includes the President?
THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH
Goods/services brought in one country that were produced in another, are called:
IMPORTS
The Earth in separate into two of these:
HEMISPHERES
America started out with how many colonies?
THIRTEEN
The stars on the American flag represent:
THE FIFTY STATES
Which US branch of government is the least powerful?
THE JUDICIAL BRANCH
Goods/services produced in one country that were brought by another, are called:
EXPORTS
Every US state has one of these:
CAPITALS
Lincoln was assassinated by:
JOHN WILKES BOOTH
Every nation worldwide has one of these:
CAPITALS
In many countries, citizenship is often automatic with:
BIRTH
A financial charge imposed by authority:
TAXES
How many degrees from the poles to the equator?
90 DEGREES
Jim Crow laws enforced what theme?
RACIAL SEGREGATION
The form of government which allows people the authority to choose:
DEMOCRACY