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What are the colors of your flag
red, white, and blue
how many stars are there in our flag
50
what color are the stars on our flag
white
what do the stars on the flag mean
the states
how many stripes are there in the flag
13
what color are the stripes
red and white
what do the stripes mean
the original 13 states
how many states are there in the union
50
what is the 4th of july
independence day
what is the date of independence day (give month/day/year)?
7/4/1776
independence from whom
England
what country did we fight during the revolutionary war
britain
who was the first president of the united states
George Washington
who is the president of the united states right now
trump
who is the vice president of the united states today
JD vance
who elects the president of the united states
electorial college
who becomes the president is the president dies
the vice president
how long do we elect the president
4 years
what is the constitution
plan of the goverment
who is considered the main author of the constitution
james maddison
can the constitution be changed
yes
what do we call a change to the constitution
amendment
how many amendments are there to the constitution
27
how many branches are there in our government
3
what are the branches
the Legislative Branch, the Executive Branch, and the Judicial Branch
that is the legislative branch of our government
congress
who makes laws in our country
legasletive and congress
why do we have diffrent branches of the government
so no branch has to much power
who elects congress
the voter
how many senators are there in congress
100
senators from our state
angis king and susan collins
how long do we elect each senator
6 years
how many representatives are there in congress
435
how long do we elect the representatives
2 years
what is the executive branch of our goverment
president and vice president
what is the function of the executive branch
to inforce the law
what is the judiciary branch of our goverment
supreme court
what are the duties of the supreme court
interpret the law
how many members are there on the supreme court
9
what is the supreme law of the united states
the consatution
what is the bill of rights
first 10 amendments to the constution
what is the capital of our states
agusta
who is the current governor of your state
janet mills
who becomes the president of the united states if the president and vice president die
the speaker of the house of representatives
who is the chief of justice of the supreme court
john roberts
name the 13 original states
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
who said ¨give me liberty or give me death¨
patrick henry
which countries were our enemies during world war 2
german italy and japan
what are the 49th and 50th states of the union
alaska and hawaii
how many terms can a president serve
2 terms or 8 years
who was martin luther king Jr
civil rights actavist
requirements to become president
resident for 14 years, 35 years old, born in the U.S
why are there 100 senators in the senate
so no one has to much power [2 in each state]
who selects the supreme court justices
the president
why did pilgrims come to america
freedom of religion
what is the head executive of a state government called
governor
what is the head executive of a city government called
mayor
what holiday was celebrated for the first time by american colonists
thanksgiving
who was the main author of the declartaion of independence
thomas jefferson
when was the declaration of idependence adopted
july 4th 1776
what is the basic belief of the declaration of independence
life liberty and prase happiness
what is the national anthem of the U.S
star spangeled banner
who wrote the national anthem
francis scott key
where does freedom of speech come from
first amendment
who signs the bills into law
the president
what is the highest court in the united states
suprem court
who was the president during the civil war
abraham lincolon
what did the emancipation proclamation do
free the slaves
what special group advises the president
the cabnit
which president is called the father of our country
george washington
who helped the pilgrims in america
nataive americans
what is the name of the ship that brought the pilgrims to america
the mayflower
name 3 rights or freedoms guaranteed by the bill of rights
freedom of speech, freedom of religon, right to bear arms
who has the power to delcare war
congress
what kind of government does the U.S have
republic
which president freed the slaves
abraham lincoln
what are the first 10 amendments to the constitution called
bill of rights
what sides fought the american civil war
the confederits and union
what side won the civil war
the union
wbose rights are guaranteed by the constitution and the bill of rights
everyone in the U.S
what is the introduction to the constitution called
pre amble
what is the most important right granted to u.s citizens
the right to vote
what is the united states capitol
washington DC
what is the name of the presidents official home
the white house
who is the commander in chief of the u.s military
the president
in what month do we vote for president
November
what are the 2 major political parties in the U.S today
democrat and republican
what hempisphere do we live in
western
what continent do you live on
north america
how many continents are there
7
list all of the continents
north america,south america, Europe,Asia,Africa,Australia and Antarctica.