1. If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?*
the Speaker of the House
2. Name one U.S. territory
Guam
3. Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
American Indians
4. Who is the “Father of Our Country”?
George Washington
5. What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?*
serve on a jury
6. Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.
Cherokee
7. Who vetoes bills?
the President
8. Name one state that borders Mexico.
California
9. Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
the President
10. What is one reason colonists came to America?
freedom
11. What does the Constitution do?
all of these answers
12. How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
nine (9)
13. Name one right only for United States citizens.
run for federal office
14. What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?*
the Senate and House of Representatives
15. What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
The Constitution was written.
16. What does the President’s Cabinet do?
advises the President
17. Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
because the stripes represent the original colonies
18. Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
World War II
19. Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
Mexican-American War
20. What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
the Louisiana Territory
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