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Study Questions for Civics Tes

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What is an amendment?   a change(to the Constitution) an addition(a change to the Constitution)  
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What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?   the Bill of Rights  
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Name ONE branch or part of the government.   Congress,Legislative,President,Executive,The Courts,Judicial  
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What stops ONE branch of government from becoming too powerful?   Checks and Balances, Separation of Powers  
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What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?   Serve on a jury, Vote in a federal election  
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Who lived in America before the Europeans?   American Indians  
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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?   (Thomas)Jefferson  
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When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?   July 4, 1776  
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What territory did the United Staes buy from France in 1803?   the Louisiana Territory, Lousiana  
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Name on war fought by the United States in the 1900s.   World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, (Persian) Gulf War  
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Who was the President during World War I?   (Woodrow)Wilson  
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Name ONE of the two longest rivers in the United States.   Missouri (River), Mississippi (River)  
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Why does the flag have 13 stripes?   Because there were 13 original colonies, Because the stripes represent the original colonies  
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When do we celebrate Independence Day?   July 4  
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What is the highest court in the United States?   the Supreme Court  
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