Who is the governor of your state?
Ralph Northam
What is the name of the president of the U.S. now?
Donald Trump
Who is the “Father of our Country?”
George Washington
Who was the first president?
George Washington
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
Alexander Hamilton* *There are other answers to this question.
What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
He freed the slaves.
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
She worked for women’s rights.
Who was president during World War 1?
Woodrow Wilson
Who was president during the Great Depression and World War 2?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Before he was president, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
World War 2
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
He worked for civil rights
Who is one of your state’s U.S. senators?
Tim Kaine or Mark Warner
What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives?
Nancy Pelosi
What is the name of the vice president of the United States now?
Mike Pence
Name your U.S. representative. (Check with your teacher. The answer depends on where you live.)
Gerry Connelly or Jennifer Wexton* *There are other answers to this question.
