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100

Why is Los Angeles California important?

It is home to Hollywood

100

What movement gave women the right to vote?

The Women's Suffrage Movement 

100

Which main political party believes in higher taxes for rich people and businesses in order to pay for things like healthcare and education?

Democratic Party

100

Which region has warm humid summers, cold snowy winters, and is home to Niagara Falls?

The Northeastern Region

100

What do the 50 stars on the American flag represent?

The 50 states

200

What is the biggest city in the US, known for being the most diverse city in the World with the best art museum in the Americas?

New York City

200

Which war was fought between Northern states and Southern states over slavery?

The Civil War

200

Which main political party believes in more traditional values, lower taxes for rich people and big businesses, and having a big military.

The Republican Party

200

Which Region has mild winters, hot and humid summers, and has hurricanes along the coast?

The Southern Region

200

What do the 13 stripes on the American flag represent?

The original 13 colonie

300

What is the Capital of the USA?

Washington DC

300

Which war was fought between the original 13 colonies and Great Britain for US independence?

The Revolutionary War 

300

What two types of government share power in the US? (Hint: federalism)

Federal (national) government and State governments

300

Which region has a tornado season, the Great Lakes, and is known as "the breadbasket" of the US?

The Midwestern Region

300

What is the National Bird of the US that represents freedom, courage, and strength?

the Bald Eagle

400

What is the third largest city in the US, known for its architecture?

Chicago

400

The US is a "Republic," what does this mean?

The people vote for representatives to make laws and decisions for them.

400

Which region has hot dry summers, very cold winters, and is home to the Redwood Forrest?

The Western Region

400

What national symbol represents freedom, democracy, and being welcoming of immigrants?

The Statue of Liberty