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Civics Test- 6period
Question | Answer |
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What did the Declaration of Independence do? | -Announced our independence from Great Britain -declared our independence from Great Britain -said that the United States is free from Great Britain |
Who is in charge of the executive branch? | the President |
Name one right only for United States citizens. | -vote in a federal election -run for federal office |
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived? | -American Indians -Native Americans |
Name one problem that led to the Civil War. | -slavery -economic reasons -states' rights |
Who was President during World War I? | Woodrow Wilson |
Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States. | -Missouri River -Mississippi River |
Why does the flag have 13 stripes? | -because there were 13 original colonies -because the stripes represent the original colonies |
When do we celebrate Independence Day? | July 4th |
Who was the first President? | George Washington |
Name the U.s. war between the North and the South. | -the Civil War -the War between the States |
When was the Constitution written? | 1787 |
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? | July 4th, 1776 |
How many justices are on the Supreme Court? | nine (9) |
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President? | the Vice President |