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Civics Review 1

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  • What is our economic system?
    capitalist economy
  • Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
    Thomas Jefferson
  • Who was brought to America to be slaves?
    Africans
  • Who was a U.S. diplomat: Benjamin Franklin or Martin Luther King, Jr?
    Benjamin Franklin
  • How old does a citizen have to be to register to vote?
    18
  • What did Susan B. Anthony do?
    fought for women's rights
  • What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
    Freed slaves in most southern states
  • What does the "Rule of Law" mean?
    everyone must follow the law
  • Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
    Native Americans (American Indians)
  • What do the 13 stripes on our flag represent?
    The 13 colonies
  • What 3 rights does the Declaration of Independence say all people have?
    life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
  • What are the first three words of the Constitution?
    We the People
  • What is one reason colonists came to America?
    freedom
  • When is independence day?
    July 4
  • Who is the "Father of our Country?"
    George Washington
  • What are our two major political parties?
    Democrats and Republicans
  • What happened on September 11, 2001?
    terrorists attacked the U.S.
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