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Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now? - John Roberts
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the
federal government? - -to print money
-to declare war
-to create an army
-to make treaties
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states? -
-provide schooling and education
-provide protection (police)
-provide safety (fire departments)
-give a driver's license
-approve zoning and land use
Who is the Governor of your state now? - Ron Desantis
What is the capital of your state? - Tallahassee
What are the two major political parties in the United States? - Democratic and Republican
What is the political party of the President now? - Democratic Party
What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now? - Kevin McCarthy
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.
,-Any citizen can vote regardless of sex. (Women and men can vote.)
-A male citizen of any race (can vote).
What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens? - -serve on a jury
-vote in a federal election
Name one right only for United States citizens. - -vote in a federal election
-run for federal office
What are two rights of everyone living in the United States? - -freedom of expression
-freedom of speech
-freedom of assembly
-freedom to petition the government
-freedom of religion
-the right to bear arms
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance? - -the United States
-the flag
What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen? - -give up loyalty to
other countries
-defend the Constitution and laws of the United States
-obey the laws of the United States
-serve in the U.S. military (if needed)
-serve (do important work for) the nation (if needed)
-be loyal to the United States
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President? - 18
What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy? - -vote
-join a political party
, -help with a campaign
-join a civic group
-join a community group
-give an elected official your opinion on an issue
-call Senators and Representatives
-publicly support or oppose an issue or policy
-run for office
-write to a newspaper
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms? - April 15
What is one reason colonists came to America? - -freedom
-political liberty
-religious freedom
-economic opportunity
-practice their religion
-escape persecution
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived? - -American Indians
-Native Americans
What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves? - -Africans
-people from Africa
Why did the colonists fight the British? - -because of high taxes (taxation without
representation)
-because the British army stayed in their houses (boarding, quartering)
-because they didn't have self-government
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? - (Thomas) Jefferson
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