What is the supreme law of the land?
The idea of self-government is in the first 3 words of the Constitution. What are these words?
What is an amendment?
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?
What is freedom of religion?
Which of the following is a branch of the government?
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
Who makes federal laws?
What are the two parts of Congress?
How many U.S. Senators are there?
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
Why do some states have more Representatives than others?
We elect a President for how many years?
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
Who is Commander in Chief of the military?
Who signs bills to become laws?
What are the two major political parties in the United States?
Which of the following is a member of the President’s cabinet?
What does the judicial branch do?
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
What is the capital of Tennessee?
What does the Constitution do?
How many amendments does the constitution have?
Which of the following is a current US Senator for Tennessee?
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?
What is one reason colonists came to America?
What group of people was taken to American and sold as slaves?
Why did the colonists fight the British?
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
When was the Constitution written?
What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
Who was the first President?
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Which of the following was one of the writers?
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
Which of the following was a war fought by the United States in the 1900s?
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
What is the capital of the United States?
When do we celebrate Independence Day?
What ocean is on the West Coast of the U.S.?
Name one U.S. territory.
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
What is the name of the national anthem?
What did Susan B. Anthony do?