Geography
What is the longest river in the US?
What two explorers traveled with Sacagawea to explore the Northwestern US and were commissioned to do so by Thomas Jefferson?
What are the three branches of government?
Legislative, Executive and Judicial
What is the amendment that gave women the right to vote in 1920?
19th Amendment
Who was involved in writing the declaration of independence?
Robert R. Livingston, John Adams, Roger Sherman Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson.
What is the imaginary line 23 degrees north of the equator?
What is the process through which we learn or are trained to be members of the society that we wish to take part in?
Socialization
What is the proclamation issued by President Lincoln that freed all slaves in Rebel states?
Emancipation Proclamation
Which amendment gives a right to a fair and speedy trial?
5th Amendment
What is the series of domestic programs enacted by Franklin Roosevelt between 1933-1938 due to the effects of the Great Depression in 1929?
New Deal
What is the largest Continent?
What is the name given to the time it takes a person to assimilate to a new culture?
Cultural Adaptation
What is the name given to the doctrine that established that the US would provide Political, Military and Economic assistance to all new democratic Nations under threat from external or internal forces?
Truman Doctrine
What is the amendment that abolished slavery?
13th Amendment
What is the name given to the agreement that said that the states could count 3/5 of each black person in determining political representation in the house?
Three Fifths Compromise
What is the name given to the explanation of the process of cultural change and psychological change that resukts from following meeting between cultures?
Acculturation
What is the name given to the explanation of the process of cultural change and psychological change that resukts from following meeting between cultures?
Acculturation
What is the Worldwide Military Alliance called?
NATO
What is the amendment that gives freedom of speech and religion?
1st Amendment
What is the name given to the directions NW, NE, SE, and SW?
Cardinal Directions
What is the restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class which displaced lower income people called?
Gentrification
What is the name given to the conflict between the US and Soviet Union where the nations never directly confronted each other on the battlefield but deadly threats went on for several years?
Cold War
What is the amendment that states that a citizen cannot be denied the right to vote because of race or color?
15th Amendment