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  • When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
    July 4, 1776
  • What are the two major political parties in the United States?
    Democratic and Republican
  • We elect a President for how many years?
    4 years
  • N-400: What does "deserted" mean? Have you EVER deserted from the U.S. armed forces?
    Desert- to leave the military without permission
  • What is the supreme law of the land?
    The Constitution
  • N400: What does "crime" mean? Have you EVER been charged with committing, attempting to commit, or assisting in committing a crime or offense?
    Crime - an action that is illegal or against the law
  • What is an amendment?
    A change or addition to the Constitution
  • What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
    Checks and Balances
  • What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
    Freed the slaves
  • Who was the first President?
    George Washington
  • Name your U.S. Representative.
    Brian Higgins
  • What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
    US Diplomat, oldest member of the Constitutional Convention, first Postmaster General of the United States, first free libraries
  • Name one right only for United States citizens.
    Vote in a federal election or run for office
  • Who was President during World War I?
    Woodrow Wilson
  • How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
    eighteen (18) and older
  • What did Susan B. Anthony do?
    Fought for women's rights
  • Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
    War of 1812 ▪ Mexican-American War ▪ Civil War ▪ Spanish-American War
  • How many amendments does the Constitution have?
    27
  • Who did the United States fight in World War II?
    Japan, Germany, Italy
  • In what month do we vote for President?
    November
  • There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
    Citizens eighteen (18) and older can vote. You don’t have to pay (a poll tax) to vote.Women and men can vote ▪ A male citizen of any race can vote.
  • When was the Constitution written?
    1787
  • What is the “rule of law”?
    Everyone must follow the law
  • What does the Constitution do?
    Set up and Define the government
  • What is the political party of the President now?
    Republican
  • N400. What does "register" mean? Have you EVER registered to vote in any Federal, state, or local election in the United States?
    Register - to sign up or apply
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