Citizenship
States & Capitals
Maps & Geography
Constitution
Running for Office
100
What are two important documents all United States citizens have?
a birth certificate and a social security card
100
What is an area with a lot of features that are similar?
a region
100
What is the beginning of the Constitution called?
The Preamble
100
Abraham Lincoln was our 16th President, Barrack Obama is our _____ President?
Our 44th President
200
What is someone who has asked permission to be in a nation and then studied to become a citizen? They have almost all the same rights and responsibilities of someone born there.
a naturalized citizen
200
What is the average or normal weather conditions of a place over a long period of time?
climate
200
How many articles make up the constitution?
7
200
What is the one reason a naturalized citizen can not become President of the United States?
They were NOT born in the United States!
300
What are 2 basic responsibilities we have as citizens?
To obey the law, to vote, to help the police and military protect us by getting involved and reporting crimes, and to be on a jury.
300
Which Southwestern capital city had a bomb explode the Federal Building in 1995?
Oklahoma City
300
What is the number of people living in each square mile of land?
population density
300
What is the number of states that were needed to ratify it before the constitution could take affect?
9 of the 13
400
In the 1800's who were not allowed to come to America? Name 2
Convicts, prostitutes, idiots and lunatics, no person requiring public care,no gangs of cheap contract laborers, the Chinese, people with dangerous contagious diseases, no paupers, or polygamists
400
Which capital city founded in 1610, is the oldest in the United States
Santa Fe, New Mexico
400
What is a representation of a real place on the earth's surface?
A map
400
What are the first 10 amendments called?
The Bill of Rights
500
What is the zero degree imaginary line of longitude?
The Prime Meridian
500
Which amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920?
The 19th Amendment