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US Government

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How do citizens of the US take part in the government? Vote, Pay taxes
Why have people from many parts of the world immigrated to the US? Freedom
Which American ethnic group has ancestors who were the first people to live on this continent? Native Americans
Someone who puts money into a business is called what? Investor
What is a story of the past called? History
What is the money a business earns after it pays its expenses? Profit
Who is someone who is born in a country or who has earned the right to become a member of that country? Citizen
What are the laws and people that run a city, state or country called? Government
What does it mean to need one another? Interdependent
What is the special way a group of people have of doing something? Custom
What is the plan that explains how our government is set up? Constitution
Who are a group of people who share a common heritage? Ethnic Group
What the way a country uses or produces resources, goods, and services? Economy
What goal leads an investor to put up money to start a business? Profit
What are the three branches of the government? Legislative, Executive and Judicial
What are the two parts of Congress called? House of Representative and Senate
How many members are in the Senate? 100
How many member are in the House of Representatives? 435
How often is the election for President of the US? Every 4 years
What is the highest court in the country? Supreme Court
Where is our national goverment located? Washington, DC
How many regions is the US divided into? 5
In which region do you live? Middle West
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