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American History & Civics

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  • What do the letters "D.C." stand for in Washington D.C.?
    District of Colorada
    District of Columbia
    Diversity and Caring
    District of Congress
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  • According to the U.S. Constitution, which group has final authority over the laws of Washington D.C.?
    The Virginia State Government
    he Supreme Court
    The United States Congress
    The Mayor of D.C.
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  • How many justices sit on the Supreme Court?
    5
    9
    7
    100
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  • The "Great Compromise" at the Constitutional Convention created which two groups?
    The Supreme Court and the FBI
    The Senate and the House of Representatives
    The President and Vice President
    The Federalists and Anti-Federalists
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  • In the House of Representatives, what determines how many members a state has?
    The state's population size
    The state's size
    The state's history
    The state's wealth
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  • What is the name of the bronze statue on top of the U.S. Capitol dome?
    Statue of Freedom
    Statue of Americans
    Statue of Justice
    Statue of Liberty
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  • Where can you see the original U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights?
    The Supreme Court
    The U.S. Capitol
    The National Archives
    The White House
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  • If the President vetoes a bill, which branch can "override" it?
    Executive
    Legislative
    Judicial
    Local
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  • Which branch is responsible for interpreting the laws to see if they follow the Constitution?
    Executive
    State
    Judicial
    Legislative
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  • Who was the first president to actually live in the White House?
    George Washington
    John Adams
    Abraham Lincoln
    Thomas Jefferson
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  • Which president had the most pets, including a bear and a hyena, at the White House?
    Donald Trump
    George Washington
    Theodore Roosevelt
    John F. Kennedy
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  • What is the group of advisors who help the President make decisions called?
    The Cabinet
    The Congress
    The Jury
    The Committee
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  • Which branch can declare war?
    Judicial (Supreme Court)
    Legislative (Congress)
    The Military
    Executive (President)
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  • What river borders Washington D.C. to the west?
    Hudson River
    Nile River
    Potomac River
    Mississippi River
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  • The 23rd Amendment gave D.C. residents the right to do what?
    Not pay taxes
    Vote for President
    Have 2 Senators
    Vote for a Governor
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  • Which document begins with the words "We the People"?
    The Articles of Confederation
    The Emancipation Proclamation
    The U.S. Constitution
    The Declaration of Independence
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