What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?

life and the pursuit of happiness

life and the right to own a home

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

freed slaves in most southern states

gave the United States independence from Great Britain

Who did the United States fight in World War II?

Austria-Hungary, Japan and Germany

the Soviet Union, Germany, and Italy

Why did the colonists fight the British?

because the British army stayed in their houses

because they didn't have self-government

Why does the flag have 13 stripes?

to represent the 13 original colonies

because the stripes represent the 13 members of the Second Continental Congress

to represent the 13 original states

because the stripes represent the 13 men that wrote the Declaration of Independence

What are two Cabinet-level positions?

Secretary of the State and Secretary of Labor

Secretary of the Interior and Secretary of History

Secretary of Health and Human Services and Secretary of the Navy

Secretary of the Weather and Secretary of Energy

What does the Constitution do?

Protects basic rights of Americans

. What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?

The Senate and the House of Representatives

The House of Lords and the House of Commons

The House of Representatives and the Supreme Court

The Senate and the Supreme Court

What is a constitutional amendment?

an addition to OR a change to the Constitution

a natural right/liberty that cannot be taken away

a type of bill proposed in the Senate

What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?

The Declaration of Independence

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

declared our independence from Britain; U.S. became a free country

declared our independence from France; U.S. became a free country

set up the government, defined the government, and protected Americans' basic rights

protected the natural rights that belong to all human beings

Why do some states have more Representatives in the House than other states?

the states with more Representatives have higher populations

the states with more Representatives have more square miles

the states with more Representatives have healthier economies

the states with more Representatives have more money

Name three promises you make when you become a U.S.citizen.

defend the Constitution and laws of the United States

obey the laws of the United States

give up loyalty to other countries

be loyal to the state in which you live

Name three ways that U.S. citizens can participate in their democracy

publicly support or oppose an issue or policy

let your leaders make decisions without your input

Choose three reasons why the colonists fight the British.

because of high taxes (taxation without representation)

because the British army stayed in their houses

because they didn’t have self-government

beause they wanted a president and not a king

What is freedom of religion?

You can practice any religion, or choose not to practice a religion.

You are free to choose a religion.

You are free to change your religion.

You can practice more than one religion at the same time.

If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

the Speaker of the House of Representatives

Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?

to establish police departments

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