The US Government
How many colonies did the US start with?
Thirteen
How many states are in the US?
50 States
What is the national flower?
The Rose
What is the most commonly spoken language in the US?
English
How many branches are there in the Federal Government?
There are three branches of government
What document stated that the US no longer belonged to England?
The Declaration of Independence
Which states do not share a border with other states?
What is the national bird?
The bald eagle
What are people from the United States called?
Americans
Who is the leader for a state?
The Governor
What day is Independence day in the United States?
July 4th
On which side of the country is Washington D.C. located?
The east
What is a nickname for the American Flag?
Stars and Stripes
Old Glory
The Star-Spangled Banner
What is the approximate population of the USA
335,900,000
How often do senators get elected?
Every Six Years
What is the name of the document that outlines the role of the government and protects the rights of the US citizens?
The Constitution
What region of the US includes Georgia, Florida, Texas, and Alabama?
The South
What is the US national Anthem called?
The Star-Spangled Banner
What is the name of the building in which the President of the United States works and lives?
The White House
What is the role of the judicial branch?
To interpret the law
When did Washington DC become the capital of the US?
1970
How many territories with a permanent population does the US have?
Five territories
What do the stars and stripes on the American Flag represent?
The 50 states and the 13 original colonies
What is the name of the mountain that has the four presidents carved into it?
Mount Rushmore