History
What year did the United States declare independence?
1776
How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
10
How many stars are on the current U.S. flag?
What freedom lets Americans express their opinions without government censorship in many circumstances?
Freedom of Speech
What does TPUSA stand for?
Turning Point USA
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
Which amendment protects freedom of speech and religion?
The First Amendment
What bird is the national bird of the United States?
The bald eagle
What type of economy allows private businesses to compete and consumers to make choices?
A free-market economy
In what year was Turning Point USA founded?
2012
What document officially ended the American Revolution?
The Treaty of Paris of 1783
How many branches of the federal government are there?
Three: legislative, executive, and judicial
What are the three colors of the U.S. flag?
Red, white, and blue
What do we call the system in which citizens elect representatives to make decisions?
Representative democracy
Who co-founded Turning Point USA with Charlie Kirk?
Bill Montgomery
Who wrote most of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Which amendment abolished slavery throughout the United States?
The Thirteenth Amendment
What is the name of the famous bell housed in Philadelphia that symbolizes American independence?
The Liberty Bell
What principle divides federal power among three branches of government?
Separation of powers
What is one way a college TPUSA chapter can engage students?
Campus events, discussions, debates, or civic engagement activities
What 1803 purchase nearly doubled the size of the United States?
The Louisiana Purchase
Which amendment protect against unreasonable searches and seizures?
The Fourth Amendment
What phrase begins the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution?
We the People
What is the constitutional principle that requires the government and its officials to obey the law?
The rule of law
Name one of the core principles commonly promoted by TPUSA.
Free markets, limited government, individual liberty, or American patriotism