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Which branch is headed by the President?
Which branch is headed by the President?
executive branch
Which branch enforces our nation's laws?
Which branch enforces our nation's laws?
executive branch
Which branch is made up of the Senate and House of Representatives?
Which branch is made up of the Senate and House of Representatives?
legislative branch
Which branch interprets our nation's laws?
Which branch interprets our nation's laws?
judicial branch
Which branch makes our nation's laws?
Which branch makes our nation's laws?
legislative branch
Which branch meets in the United States Capitol?
Which branch meets in the United States Capitol?
legislative branch
Which branch includes 9 Supreme Court Justices?
Which branch includes 9 Supreme Court Justices?
judicial branch
Which branch meets in the White House?
Which branch meets in the White House?
executive branch
Which branch meets in the Supreme Court building?
Which branch meets in the Supreme Court building?
judicial branch
Which branch is made up of Congress?
Which branch is made up of Congress?
legislative branch
The kind of government where every citizen has the right to take part is called what?
The kind of government where every citizen has the right to take part is called what?
democracy
The first ten amendments to the Constitution is called what?
The first ten amendments to the Constitution is called what?
Bill of Rights
The way of life followed by a group of people is called what?
The way of life followed by a group of people is called what?
culture
People who come to live in a new land are called what?
People who come to live in a new land are called what?
immigrants
A government document used in traveling to other countries is called what?
A government document used in traveling to other countries is called what?
passport
What are two ideas scientists have about where the first Americans came from?
What are two ideas scientists have about where the first Americans came from?
1. Asia 2. Australia or South Pacific Islands 3. Walked across the Bering Strait
List 3 ways the United States added new territory between 1803 and 1853.
List 3 ways the United States added new territory between 1803 and 1853.
treaties, purchases, and wars
Give at least 2 reasons why explorers came to the Americas.
Give at least 2 reasons why explorers came to the Americas.
1. gold 2. other riches 3. claim land for their rulers 4. bring Christianity 5. explore the land
Christopher Columbus thought he had reached the East Indies so he called the first Americans _______________.
Christopher Columbus thought he had reached the East Indies so he called the first Americans _______________.
Indians
What is our nation's motto and what does it mean?
What is our nation's motto and what does it mean?
"Out of Many, One" It means out of many states or backgrounds comes one nation.
Name the 3 levels of government.
Name the 3 levels of government.
local, state, national
Name the 3 major rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights that we discussed in class.
Name the 3 major rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights that we discussed in class.
freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of press
As a child, it is your responsibility to __________________.
As a child, it is your responsibility to __________________.
get an education.
In a democracy, what does a citizen do?
In a democracy, what does a citizen do?
elect leaders
Name at least 3 responsibilities of all U.S. citizens.
Name at least 3 responsibilities of all U.S. citizens.
1. paying taxes 2. voting 3. serving on a jury 4. obey laws 5. attend school 6. respect the Bill of Rights
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