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WASHS social studies
Final exam
Question | Answer |
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What town do you live in? | Waynesboro |
What state do you live in? | Pennsylvania |
What country do you live in? | United States |
What continent do you live on? | North American |
What are the three levels of government? | local, state, federal |
Who is in charge of a town? | mayor |
Who is in charge of a state | governor |
Who is in charge of a country | president |
How many states are in the United States? | 50 |
What two states are not part of the US mainland? | Alaska and Hawaii |
What country is north of the United States? | Canada |
What country is south of the United States? | Mexico |
Who is the president of the US? | Barack Obama |
Who is the vice-president of the US? | Joe Biden |
Where is the capital of the US? | Washington DC |
How many years is the president elected for? | 4 years |
Who was the first president of the US? | George Washington |
What is the capital of Pennsylvania? | Harrisburg |
What is the Pennsylvania state bird? | ruffed grouse |
What is the Pennsylvania state flower? | mountain laurel |
What are the three branches of government? | legislative, executive, judicial |
Which branch makes the laws? | legislative |
Which branch interprets the laws? | judicial |
Which branch enforces the laws? | executive |
Which branch holds the Congress? | legislative |
Which branch holds the president, vice-president, and cabinet? | executive |
Which branch holds the Supreme Court? | judical |
Congress is divided into two parts. What are their names? | Senate and House of Representatives |
How many stars are on the US flag? | 50 |
Who is the mayor of Waynesboro? | Richard Starliper |
Who is the governor of Pennsylvania? | Tom Corbett |