Democracy
What is the Supreme law of the land
The Constitution
Whats the Highest Court in the United States
Supreme court
What Territory did the US buy form France in 1803
Louisana
what ocean is on the east coast of the United States
Atlantic Ocean
Lilo and Stitch
Hint:Surf
Hawaii
This idea of self Government is in this first three words of the constitution what are these words
We The People
How many US Senators are there
100
Name one war fought in the US in the 1800's
Civil War (1861–1865)
Mexican-American War (1846–1848)
War of 1812 (1812–1815)
Name one state that borders Canada
Michigan,Washington,Idaho,Montana,North Dakota,Minnesota,New York,Vermont,New Hampshire or Maine
Hocus Pocus
hint: 3 witches
Massachusetts
what are two rights in the Declaration of independence
Life, Liberty and the pursuit of happiness
right to bear arms is the bill of rights
what does the judicial branch do
Reviews and explains laws
resolves disputes and decided if the law goes against the constitution
Basically Judging
Who was President During the Great Depression & World War 2
Franklin D Roosevelt
Why does the American Flag have 13 stripes
Represents the 13 original colonies
The Wizard of Oz
hint:Tornado
Kansas
how many Amendments does the Constitution have?
27
Name one of the US senators of the state we are in now. Texas.
John Cornyn
Ted Cruz
During the Cold War what was the main concern of the United States
Communism
Name one US territory
Puerto Rico,Guam,U.S. Virgin Islands,American Samoa,Northern Mariana Islands
The Godfather
hint:Mafia
New York
Name the legislation that abolished slavery throughout the United States.
13th Amendment
What is the significance of the 10th Amendment in the U.S. Constitution?
Any power the federal government doesn’t have goes to the states or the people.
It helps keep power shared between the big government and the states.
Who were the main leaders of the Union during the Civil War?
The Union was led by President Abraham Lincoln and General Ulysses S. Grant.
Which two U.S. states do not share a border with any other state?
Alaska and Hawaii
Holes
Hint:Lone Star
Texas