Wednesday, July 21st 2010, 1:44 pm
Questions | Answers |
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words? | "We the People..." |
What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? | Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. |
What is the economic system in the United States? | A market economy, free enterprise or capitalism |
Who makes federal laws? | Congress (U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives) |
Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now? | Tom Coburn and Jim Inhofe |
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s. | War of 1812, Mexican-American War, U.S. Civil War, Spanish-American War |
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? | 2 years |
Who is the commander in Chief of the military? | The President |
Why does the flag have 13 stripes? | To represent the original 13 colonies |
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in? | World War II |
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