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how are changes made to the U. S constitution?
amendments
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amendments
hiw many amendments does the U.S. constitution have?
27
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27
what amendment says all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are U.S. citizens?
14th amendment
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14th amendment
There are three branches of government. Why?
because of Checks and balances
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because of Checks and balances
Name the three branches of government.
Congress, president and the courts
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Congress, president and the courts
Who does a U.S. senator represent?
Citizens of their state
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Citizens of their state
Who elects U.S. senators?
Citizens from their state
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Citizens from their state
Who does a member of the House of Representatives represent?
Citizens in their district
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Citizens in their district
Who elects members of the House of Representatives?
Citizens in their district
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Citizens in their district
Why did the United States enter World War I?
to support the allied powers
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to support the allied powers
Why did the United States enter World War II?
to support the allied powers
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to support the allied powers
What founding document said the American colonies were free from Britain?
Declaration of Independence
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Declaration of Independence
The words “Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness” are in what founding document?
Declaration of Independence
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Declaration of Independence
Many documents influenced the U.S. Constitution. Name one
the Declaration of Independence
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the Declaration of Independence
The American Revolution had many important events. Name one.
Declaration of Independence
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Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson is famous for many things. Name one.
Writer of the Declaration of Independence
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Writer of the Declaration of Independence
James Madison is famous for many things. Name one.
one of the writers of the federalist papers
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one of the writers of the federalist papers
Alexander Hamilton is famous for many things. Name one.
One of the writers of the Federalist Papers
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One of the writers of the Federalist Papers
The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
James Madison
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James Madison
Why were the Federalist Papers important?
They helped people understand the (U.S.) Constitution.
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They helped people understand the (U.S.) Constitution.
What is the supreme law of the land?
U.S. Constitution
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U.S. Constitution
What founding document was written in 1787?
U.S. Constitution
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U.S. Constitution
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1776
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July 4, 1776
Name one reason why the Americans declared independence from Britain.
They did not have self-government
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They did not have self-government
The U.S. Constitution starts with the words “We the People.” What does “We the People” mean?
Self-government
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Self-government
When did all men get the right to vote?
After the Civil War
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After the Civil War
When did all women get the right to vote?
after world war 1
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after world war 1
What is one way Americans can serve their country?
Vote
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Vote
What are two examples of civic participation in the United States?
Vote, Join a political party
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Vote, Join a political party
There are four amendments to the U.S. Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
Any citizen can vote
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Any citizen can vote
Who can vote in federal elections, run for federal office, and serve on a jury in the United States?
U.S. citizens
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U.S. citizens
What is the form of government of the United States?
republic
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republic
Name one thing the U.S. Constitution does.
forms the government
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forms the government
What does the Bill of Rights protect?
The basic rights of Americans
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The basic rights of Americans
Why is the Declaration of Independence important?
It says all people are created equal.
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It says all people are created equal.
Name two important ideas from the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution.
Equality, Liberty
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Equality, Liberty
What is the economic system of the United States?
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Capitalism
Why do U.S. representatives serve shorter terms than U.S. senators?
To more closely follow public opinion
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To more closely follow public opinion
What is the purpose of the 10th Amendment?
powers not given to the federal government belong to the states or to the people.
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powers not given to the federal government belong to the states or to the people.
Why is it important to pay federal taxes?
Civic duty
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Civic duty
It is important for all men age 18 through 25 to register for the Selective Service. Name one reason why.
Required by law
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Required by law
What war did the Americans fight to win independence from Britain?
American Revolution
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American Revolution
George Washington is famous for many things. Name one.
Father of Our Country
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Father of Our Country
What was the Great Depression?
Longest economic recession in modern history
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Longest economic recession in modern history
When did the Great Depression start?
Stock great crash of 1929
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Stock great crash of 1929
Why did the United States enter the Persian Gulf War?
To force the Iraqi military from Kuwait
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To force the Iraqi military from Kuwait

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