Chapter 1: Welcome to America | More Chapter 1: Welcome to America | Chapter 2: American Places | Chapter 3: 13 Colonies | Chapter 4: The New United States |
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There are 50 stars for 50 states.
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
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Barack Obama
What is the name of the president now?
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Alaska, Minnesota, Washington, Montana, Wisconsin, North Dakota, etc.
Name one state that borders Canada.
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Because there were 13 original colonies
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
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It said the United States is free.
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
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The Star Spangled Banner
What is the name of the national anthem?
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Mark Dayton
Who is the governor of your state?
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New York City
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
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freedom
What is one reason colonists came to America?
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Thomas Jefferson
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
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The United States
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
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Democratic and Republican Parties
What are the two major political parties in the United States?
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Mississippi
OR Missouri
Name 1 of the 2 longest rivers in the United States.
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Native Americans (American Indians)
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
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It sets up the government.
What does the Constitution do?
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Washington DC
What is the capital of the United States?
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Democratic
What is the political party of the president now?
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Atlantic
What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
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Africans
What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
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The Constitution was written.
What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
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Saint Paul
What is the capital of your state?
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Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, American Samoa
Name one US territory.
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Christmas, New Year's, Veteran's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, President's Day, Labor Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving and Columbus Day
Name two national US holidays.
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Alexander Hamilton
The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the US Constitution. Name one of the writers.
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