People
Who was the first president of US?
Who is George Washington
What important power was withheld from the government under the Articles of Confederation
What is the power to tax
In which part of Congress do the larger states have more power?
What is the House of Representatives
First capital city of US
What is New York
The type of government which is run by representatives of the people is called
Republic
Who was the second president of US?
What is John Adams
Who is the head of our government and sees to it that the laws are obeyed?
What is the President
In which part of Congress does every state, no matter what size, have equal power?
What is Senate
The city where the Constitutional Convention held?
What is Philadelphia
George Washington's home is called?
Mount Vernon
The most important worker at the Constitutional Convention?
What is James Madison
Whose job is it to judge whether or not the Constitution has been obeyed?
What is the Supreme Court
What day does the new president take the oath of office?
What is Inauguration Day
Document that lists freedoms that can never be taken away from the American people
What day did Biden and Harris get sworn into office this year?
January 20
When asked what kind of government had been formed he said " A republic, if you can keep it."
What is Benjamin Franklin
What are the 2 groups called that make up Congress?
What is houses
The current capital of US
What is Washington,DC
Although he never lived there, the new capital was named in his honor?
George Washington
What plan of government was chosen that our government still follows today?
Power to collect taxes
One of the men who planned the city of Washington,DC
What is Benjamin Banneker
Who has the power to make our country's most important laws?
What is Congress
What is the highest court in the land
What is Supreme Court
Document that made our government too weak
Articles of Confederation
Why didn't George Washington live in the White House in Washington DC?
When George Washington was President , there was no city of Washington DC and the White House had not yet been built.