US government
Who was the first ever US president?
George Washington
What is the final ever-ratified preamble of the US Constitution?
We The People
What is a World War that NEVER happened?
WW3
Who makes the laws?
The legislative branch
What happens if someone is innocent?
The innocent person wins the trial
The government can ________ people in the United States
appoint
What is the speech that defended racism? (Clue: "Negro people are not equal to white people and segregation is normal")
The cornerstone speech/"The great truth"
The "great war" that was caused by way too many incidents that lasted from 7/28/1914 - 11/11/1918
WW1
Who signs the bill so it becomes a law? (clue: The president works there)
The executive branch
What happens if a person is guilty?
The guilty person loses the trial
In what year and why did Andrew Johnson, Bill Canton, and Donald Trump get impeached?
1868, because he was violating the Tenure of Office Act by firing a Secretary of War, Edwin M. Stanton, 1998, because of perjury and obstruction of justice regarding an affair with Monica Lewinsky, 2019, and 2021, because of the abuse of power/obstruction of Congress, and subsequently incitement of insurrection
What is the speech that ended racism? (clue: "I have a dream...")
Dr. Martin Luther King JR. speech
A war from 4/12/1861 - 5/26/1865 that was caused by slavery and the 1860 election of Abraham Lincoln (The president was assassinated after the war)
American Civil War
What is another thing can Congress do?
Declare war
The act about budgets
CBICA of 1974 by the CBO
Can the US president get arrested?
No, but if the US president did something really bad, the US president could be impeached from office
What is it like without the civil rights movement?
We won't be treated nicer than what America treated us today
A global conflict from 9/1/1939 - 9/2/1945 that was caused by the invasion of Poland by Nazie Germany
WW2
Here is a joke: Why did the president not have enough money to send ALL of the bills to Congress?
The BILLS were too high
What is one way a law can be made?
When a bill becomes a law
The US government can take cruel power (Often called Trannny, Oppression, or the abuse of power) over the world
FALSE, the government can get impeached for that
What is racism?
Racism is the belief, action, and/or institutional policy that assigns human race, resulting in the superiority of one group, leading to discrimination, prejudice, and/or hatred towards others
A 20-year-old war that was caused by 9/11
War on Terror
This question has 3 answers: The president can _____ the bills if it's good and can ______ the bills if it's bad or ________ _________ to the bill if it's on hold
Sign, Veto, Do nothing
Nonsense or silly bills can become laws (e.g., "Every day should be ice cream day," or "International stay happy and celebrate day")
TRUE, but Congress has limitations, so that way, the bad bills won't kick in, and if your "silly" bill is bad, these checks and balances can include: A veto, a Judicial Review, the Committee process, and the Fillibuster