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Part 2 Citizenship

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  • During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
    Communism
  • Name one state that borders Mexico
    California New Mexico, Arizona, Texas
  • When do we celebrate Independence Day?
    July 4th
  • Before he was a President, Eisenhower was a general in what war?
    WW 2
  • Name one branch of the government
    Legislative, Judicial or executive
  • What is the political party of the President now?
    Republican
  • Name one war fought by the the United States in the 1900s
    World War 1, World War 2, Korean War, Vietnam and Desert Storm
  • Who was President during World War I?
    Woodrow Wilson
  • Name one state that borders Canada
    Michigan, Washington....
  • What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
    freed slaves from Confederate states
  • Name one American Indian tribe in the United States
    Cherokee, Seminole etc
  • There were 13 original states. Name three
    New York, New Hampshire, North Carolina
  • Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
    13 colonies
  • Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
    Mexican American War, War of 1812, Civili War and Spanish American
  • Where is the Statue of Liberty?
    Liberty Island
  • When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
    July 4 1776
  • Name one problem that led to the Civil War
    Slavery of states rights
  • What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States
    Terrorist Attack
  • Who was the President during the Great Depression and World War II?
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • What did Dr. Martin Luther King Jr do?
    Fought for Civil rights
  • How many amendments does the Constitution have?
    27
  • What is the capital of your state?
    OKC
  • Who did the United States fight in World War II?
    Italy, Germany and Japan
  • Why does the flag have 50 stars?
    one for each state
  • What is the name of the national anthem?
    Star Spangled Banner
  • What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
    Emancipation Proclamation, Preserved the Union, Freed the slaves
  • What did Susan B. Anthony do?
    Fought for Women's Rights
  • What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
    Atlantic
  • Who was the first President?
    Washington
  • Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.
    Mississippi, Missouri
  • What are the two major political parties in the United States?
    Republicans and Democrats
  • What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
    Pacific
  • Who is the Governor of your state now?
    Stitt
  • Who is the "Father of our Country"?
    Washington
  • What is the economic system in the United States?
    Capitalism
  • Name two national U.S. holidays
    Memorial Day and Labor Day
  • There are 4 amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
    18 year old to vote
  • Name one United States territory.
    Guam, Puerto Rico, Virgin Island, Marshalls and Samoa
  • What is the capital of the United States?
    Wash. DC
  • What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
    the United States
  • Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
    Jefferson
  • What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
    Louisiana
  • What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
    Civil Rights
  • Name one problem that led to the Civil War
    Slavery
  • Who lived in America befoer the Europeans arrived?
    American Indians
  • Name the United States war between the North and South.
    Civil War