Dates and Economy
When do we celebrate Independence Day?
July 4
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
President
Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
Civil War
What is the name of the President of the United States now?
Joe Biden
What is the capital of your state?
Oklahoma City
When was the Constitution written?
1787
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
Senate and House of Representatives
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4th, 1776
Who is the “Father of Our Country”?
George Washington
What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
Serve on a jury and vote in a federal election.
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?
April 15
Who makes federal laws?
Congress, Senate and House, or U.S. legislature.
In what month do we vote for President
November
What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
Freed the slaves, saved the union, or led the U.S. during the Civil War.
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
Louisiana Territory
What is the economic system in the United States?
capitalist economy and market economy
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
Checks and balances
Separation off powers
Who did the United States fight in World War II?
Japan, Germany, and Italy
Who is the Governor of your state now?
Kevin Stitt
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
Speaker of the House
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?
Printing money, declaring war, creating an army, and making treaties.
The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
435
What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
The Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution.
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
Fought for Civil rights and women's rights.
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
World War 2