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  • What is the Bill of Rights?
    First 10 Amendments to the US Constitution
  • The Reign of Terror was a period during which major social and political event?
    French Revolution
  • How many Justices are on the Supreme Court?
    9
  • How many original British colonies existed in America?
    13
  • Who rose to power as the leader of the Nazi party?
    Adolf Hitler
  • Which civilization was centered around the city of Tenochtitlan?
    Aztec
  • What scandal forced U.S. President Richard Nixon to resign in 1974?
    Watergate
  • What was the first governing document of the newly created United States, later replaced by the U.S. Constitution?
    The Articles of Confederation.
  • What was the name of the landmark Supreme Court case that ruled the racial segregation of schools unconstitutional?
    Brown v. Board of Education
  • What do the stripes on the American flag represent?
    The 13 original colonies
  • Finish the line President Franklin D. Roosevelt said during his speech addressing the attack on Pearl Harbor: “Yesterday, December 7, 1941…”
    “A date which will live in infamy”
  • Which US president abolished slavery?
    Abraham Lincoln
  • How many stars does the American Flag have?
    50
  • The Cold War was between the United States and what other world power?
    Soviet Union
  • How many branches are in the national government
    3
  • Fill in the blank: The 19th Amendment guarantees ____ the right to vote
    Women
  • Which president was assassinated during a parade?
    John F Kennedy
  • When did 9/11 happen?
    September 11, 2001
  • Which world power sent the first human into space?
    United States
  • Who won the 2008 U.S. Presidential election?
    : Barack Obama
  • Which planet was downgraded to a dwarf planet in 2006?
    Pluto