A | B |
One right or freedom from the First Amendment is | speech, religion, assembly press,petition the government |
Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now? | Claire McCaskill or Roy Blunt |
Name two of your U.S. Representatives | Joe Adams, Justin Alferma, Ira Anders, Sonya Anderson, Andrew Allen, Arthur Lauren, Kevin Austin, Kurt Bahr, Greche Bangert,Donna Baringe |
Who does a U.S. Senator represent? | all people of the state |
the name of the Vice President? | Mike Pence |
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President? | the Speaker of the House (Paul Ryan) |
What does the President's Cabinet do? | Advises the President. |
What are two Cabinet-level positions? | Secretary of Agriculture, Secretary of Commerce, Secretary of Defense, Secretary of Education, Secretary of Energy, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Secretary of Homeland Security, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Secretary of the Interior, Secretary of Labor, Secretary of State, Secretary of Transportation, Secretary of the Treasury, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Attorney General, Vice President |
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now? | John Roberts (John G. Roberts, Jr.) |
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? | Eric Greitens |
What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now? | Paul Ryan |
There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them. | Citizens eighteen and older can vote, you don't have to pay poll tax to vote, any citizen can vote (Women and men can vote), A male citizen of any race can vote |
What is one responsibility that is only for the 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 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 |
What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy? | vote, join a political party, help with a campaign, 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 |
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803? | The Louisiana Territory, Louisiana |
Nome one U.S. territory. | Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Island, Guam |
Name two national U.S. holidays. | New Year's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas |