USCIS

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

What is the supreme law of the land?

What happened at the Constitutional Convention?

What does the Constitution do?

the idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?

What is an amendment?

What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?

What is one right or freedom from the first amendment

There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.

What is the name of the national anthem?

What is the "rule of law"?

What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?

What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?

What is freedom of religion?

What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?

What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?

What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?

Name one right only for United States citizens.

What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?

What is the name of the President of the United States now?

What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?

What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?

Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?

Who is one of your state's
U.S. Senators now?

Name your U.S. Representative.

Who is the Governor of your state now?

Who was the first President?

Who is the
"Father of Our Country"?

Who wrote the
Declaration of Independence?

Who was President during World War I?

Who was President during the Great Depression and World War

The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.

Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?

What is one thing
Benjamin Franklin is famous for?

What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?

What did
Martin Luther King, Jr. do?

Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?

Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.

What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?

Name one branch or part of the government.

Who is in charge of the executive branch?

Who signs bills to become laws?

who vetoes bills

Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?

What does the
President's Cabinet do?

What are the two major political parties in the United States?

What is the political party of the President now?

If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

if both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

Who makes federal laws?

What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?

What is the highest court in the United States?

What does the judicial branch do?

What are two
Cabinet-level positions?

Who does a
U.S. Senator represent?

Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?

Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?

Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?

What is the economic system in the United States?

What is the form of government of the United States?

How many justices are on the Supreme Court?

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

How many US senators are there

The House of Representatives has how many voting members?

We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years

We elect a President for how many years?

We elect a Senator for how many years?

When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

When was the
Constitution written?

When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?

When do we celebrate
Independence Day?

in what month do we vote for President?

When must all men register for the Selective Service?

How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?

What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?

Why does the flag have 50 stars?

There were 13 original states.
Name three.

Where is the Statue of Liberty?

Name one state that borders Canada.

Name one state that borders Mexico.

Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.

What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?

What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?

Name one U.S. territory.

What is the capital of the United States?

What is the capital of your state?

What is one reason colonists came to America?

why did americans fight the british

Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.

Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.

Name one problem that led to the Civil War.

What did the Emancipation
Proclamation do?

Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s.

Who did the United States fight in World War Il?

During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?

What movement tried to end racial discrimination?

What major event happened on
September 11, 2001, in the United States?

Name two national U.S. holidays

What did
Susan B. Anthony do?