early nation
What are two important ideas from the Declaration of
Independence and the US Constitution.
What are equality, liberty, social contract, natural rights, or self-governing?
What did the 10th Amendment do?
What is stating that powers not reserved to the federal government are for the state?
What was George Washington known for?
What was being the first president of the US, being the "Father of our country," being a general of the Continental Army, and being the president of the Constitutional Convention?
How many SCOTUS Justices are needed to decide a case?
What is 5?
Who was the main enemy during the Civil War
What is the USSR?
What is one document that influenced the Constitution
What are the Articles of Confederation, Federalist Papers, Anti-Federalist Papers, or the Declaration of Independence?
What Amendment says all persons born or naturalized in the US and subject to the jurisdiction thereof are US Citizens?
What is the 14th Amendment?
What was Alexander Hamilton known for?
What is being one of the writers of the Federalist Papers, establishing the first bank of the US, and being the first Secretary of the Treasury?
Who does a senator represent
Who are the people of their state?
What war ended slavery?
What is the Civil War?
The US Constitution starts with the words, "We the People..." What does this mean?
What are self-government, Consent of the governed, Popular sovereignty, and people should govern themselves?
Why can the president only serve 2 terms
What is the 22nd Amendment?
What was Dwight Eisenhower known for?
What is being a general during WW2, being president during the Korean War, creating federal highways, and being the 34th president?
Why does each state have 2 senators
What is equal representation or the Great Compromise?
Why did the US enter WW1?
What is because US civilian ships were attacked, to support the Allied Powers, or to oppose the Central Powers?
you now need to name 5 colonies. Name some
What are New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, N. Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
when did all men get the right to vote?
When was 1870, with the 15th Amendment, after the Civil War, or during Reconstruction?
(Daily Double) What was Thomas Jefferson known for?
What is being the writer of the Declaration of Independence*, being the Third President, Doubling size of US (Louisiana Purchase), and founding UVA (University of Virginia)?
Why do US reps serve for a shorter time than senators
What is to closely follow public opinion?
Why did the US enter the Korean and the Vietnam wars?
What is to stop the spread of Communism?
The Nation's first motto was "E Pluribus Unum." What does that mean?
What is "Out of many, one" or We all become one"
when did women get the right to vote?
When was 1920, after WW1 or the 19th amendment?
What was James Madison known for
What is being the "father of the Constitution," being the 4th president, and being one of the writers of the Federalist Papers?
Who does a US representative represent?
Why did the US enter the Persian Gulf War?
What is forcing the Iraqi military out of Kuwait?