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citizenship
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what does the bill of rights protect | the basic rights of Americans |
| how many voting members are in the house of representatives | 435 |
| Martin Luther king is famous for | fighting for civil rights |
| why were the federalist papers important | helped people understand the us constitution |
| what territory did the us buy from France in 1803 | Louisiana territory |
| who was the united states main rival during the cold war | the Soviet union |
| the president is in charge of which branch of government | executive |
| name one power of the us congress | declare war |
| what is the capital of the us | Washington dc |
| name one thing alexander hamilton is famous for | first secretary of treasury |
| what amendment says all people born or naturalized in the us and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are us citizens | 14th amendment |
| what does the judicial branch do | reviews and interprets laws |
| name 5 of the 13 original states | new jersey, New York, connecticut, Virgina, and Massachusettes |
| why does the flag have 13 stripes | to represent the 13 colonies |
| what is the capital of your state | madison |
| where is the statue of liberty | new york |
| how many supreme court justices are usually needed to decide a case | 5 |
| what are two cabinet level positions | secretary of treasury and attorney general |
| describe one of the amendments to the us constitution about who can vote | citizens 18 years and older can vote |
| who lived in America before the europeans arrived | native americans |
| what us war ended slavery | the civil war |
| why do some states have more representatives than others | they have larger populations |
| the colonists came to america for many reasons, name one | economic opportunity |
| when was the declaration of independence adopted | july 4th, 1776 |
| what are two examples of civic participation in the us | voting and contacting an elected official |
| what are three rights of everyone living in the us | freedom of speech, religion, and bear arms |
| name three national holidays | MLK day, thanksgiving, veterans day |
| Name one American Indian tribe in the us | cherokee |
| name one reason why the Americans declared independence from Britain | taxation without representation |
| name the three branches of government | legislative, executive, judicial |
| name the us representative for oak creek | Bryan steil |
| what founding document said the american colonies were free from britan | the declaration of independence |
| what are two parts of the us congress | house of representatives and senate |
| how are changes made to the us constitution | through amendments |
| who is the governor of wisconsin now | tony evers |
| why did the us enter world war 2 | Japan attacked pearl harbor |
| who is the president now | donald trump |
| how many us senators are there | 100 |
| name one power of the president | enforces laws |
| name one leader of the women's rights movement in the 1800's | Susan B anthony |
| what is the economic system of the us | capitlaist |
| what did the emancipation proclamation do | freed slaves in confederate states |
| what major event happened on September 11, 2001 in the us | terrorists attacked the us |
| name one power of the us congress | declare war |
| what part of the federal government writes laws | legislative |
| who is the chief justice of the us now | John roberts |
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