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- 3. The idea of self-government in in the first three words of the constitution. What are these words?
- 8. What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
- 9. What did the Declaration of Independence do?
- 10. The house of representatives has how many voting members?
- 12. We elect a president for how many years?
- 14. What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?
- 15. What are two parts of the U.S Congress?
- 18. What is an amendment?
- 21. What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
- 23. What is the name of the President of the United States now?
- 27. When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?
- 30. What is the political party of the President now?
- 33. What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
- 34. What is the highest court in the United States?
- 36. Who vetoes laws?
- 37. What does the judicial branch do?
- 38. If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
- 39. What is the capital of your state now?
- 40. group What are two ways that American can participate in their democracy?
- 41. What does the President's cabinet do?
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- 1. What are the two major political parties in the United States?
- 2. What are two Cabinet-level positions?
- 4. How many amendments does the Constitution have?
- 5. What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?
- 6. Who is in charge of the executive branch?
- 7. How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
- 11. What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
- 12. What are two right from everyone living in the United States?
- 13. How many U.S. senators are there?
- 16. If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
- 17. Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
- 19. In what month do we vote for president?
- 20. Who signs bills to become laws?
- 22. What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
- 24. Name one branch or part of the government.
- 25. There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
- 26. How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
- 28. Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?
- 29. Who is the governor of your state now?
- 31. You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion.
- 32. what stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
- 35. What does the Congress, Senate of House of Representatives, and U.S legislature do?
