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Name one U.S. territory.
Puerto Rico
100
What is the supreme law of the land?
The Constitution.
100
How many U.S. Senators are there?
100
100
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
The Bill of Rights.
100
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
Civil Rights movement.
200
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
New York
200
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
We the People
200
We elect a President for how many years?
four
200
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
Fought for women's rights.
200
Who did the United States fight in World War II?
Japan, Germany and Italy.
300
What is one reason colonists came to America?
Freedom
300
Name one branch or part of the government.
Legislative, executive or judicial
300
Who is one of your state’s U.S. Senators?
Barbara Boxer Diane Feinstein
300
What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
Africians
300
What is the economic system in the United States?
Capitalist economy.
400
What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
Life and Liberty
400
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
Separation of powers.
400
Who is the Governor of your state?
Jerry Brown
400
What is the name of the national anthem?
The Star Spangled Banner
400
What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
Vote
500
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
Declared our independence from Great Britain.
500
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
The Senate and the House of Representatives.
500
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States?
John Roberts
500
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
The Civil War
500
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
The flag or the United States.