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Who did the United States fight in World War II?
Japan, Germany, and Italy
Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
the Civil War
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
War of 1812 Mexican-American War. Civil War
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
the Louisiana Territory
Why did the colonists fight the British?'
because of high taxes
What are two ways thatAmericans can participate in their democracy?
vote and join a political party
What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?
freedom of expression ,freedom of speech
There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote).
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
John Roberts
What is the highest court in the United States?
the Supreme Court
What does the judicial branch do?
reviews laws
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?
(because) they have more people
The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
four hundred thirty-five
Who is one of your state’s U.S. Senators now?*
Richard Durbin
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?*
the Senate and House (of Representatives)
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
the President
