| Principles of American Democracy | System of Government | Rights and Responsibilities | AMERICAN HISTORY | INTEGRATED CIVICS |
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the Constitution
What is the supreme law of the land?
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November
In what month do we vote for President?
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vote
join a political party help with a campaign join a civic group join a community group give an elected official your opinion on an issue call Senators and Representatives publicly support or oppose an issue or policy run for office write to a newspaper
What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
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Thomas Jefferson
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
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Missouri (River)
Mississippi (River)
Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States
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Bill of rights
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
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2
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?
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the United States and
the flag
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?(2)
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July 4, 1776
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
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California
Arizona New Mexico Texas
Name one state that borders Mexico.
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speech
religion assembly press petition the government
What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?
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checks and balances
separation of powers
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
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vote in a federal election or
run for federal office
What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
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fought for women’s rights
fought for civil rights
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
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Washington, D.C.
What is the capital of the United States?
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life
liberty pursuit of happiness
What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
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Speaker of the House
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
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at age eighteen (18) or
between eighteen (18) and twenty-six (26)
When must all men register for the Selective Service?
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(Woodrow) Wilson
Who was President during World War I
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Maine
New Hampshire Vermont New York Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Alaska
Name 4 states that borders Canada.
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27
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
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John Roberts
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
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April 15
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?
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U.S. diplomat
oldest member of the Constitutional Convention first Postmaster General of the United States writer of “Poor Richard’s Almanac” started the first free libraries
What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
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Puerto Rico
U.S. Virgin Islands American Samoa Northern Mariana Islands Guam
Name one U.S. territory
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