1. Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
John G. Roberts, Jr.
2. When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?*
April 15
3. Name one right only for United States citizens.
run for federal office
4. When do we celebrate Independence Day?*
July 4
5. Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s.*
World War 1
6. What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
all of these answers
7. What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
give up loyalty to other countries
8. What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
the United States
9. What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
checks and balances
10. What are two Cabinet-level positions?
Secretary of State and Secretary of Labor
11. Who did the United States fight in World War II?
Japan, Germany, and Italy
12. What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
Pacific (Ocean)
13. What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
the Louisiana Territory
14. What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
U.S. diplomat
15. Name one branch or part of the government.*
Congress
16. Why does the flag have 50 stars?*
because there is one star for each state
17. Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
Franklin Roosevelt
18. We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?
two (2)
19. What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
civil rights (movement)
20. Who signs bills to become laws?
the President
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