People
Current Speaker of the House
Who is Kevin McCarthy?
Territory the United States bought from France in 1803
What is the Louisiana Territory?
The supreme law of the land.
What is the Constitution?
The commander in chief of the US military and the person who can veto a bill.
Who is the president?
Where the words "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness" are found.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
Current Chief Justice
Who is John Roberts?
Civil rights movement
What is the movement to end racial discrimination in the US?
The part of the federal government that write laws
Nine
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
What are the 13 original colonies that are represented on the American flag?
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The date the Declaration of Independence was adopted.
What is July 4, 1776?
Length of a senator's term?
What is six years?
System by which the different branches of government can limit the power of the other branch.
What are checks and balances?
What is Tinker v Des Moines?
In charge of the executive branch
Who is the president?
President during the Civil War
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
Length of a representative's term?
What is two years?
The first 10 amendments to the Constitution.
What are the Bill of Rights?
Cory Booker and Robert Menendez
Who are the 2 US Senators from New Jersey?
435
What is the number of representatives in the House of Representatives?
Name of our national anthem
What is the Star Spangled Banner?
House of Representatives and Senate
What are the 2 parts of Congress?
It protects freedom of speech, the press, assembly, and the right to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
What is the first amendment?
Mikie Sherrill
Who is the New Jersey's 11th district representative?