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Question #1
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
A.
because of Columbus
B.
because there were 13 original colonies
C.
because there are 50 states
D.
because there were 50 colonies
Question #2
What is the capital of the United States?
A.
Washington
B.
New York
C.
Sacramento
D.
Washington D.C.
Question #3
Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.
A.
Mississippi
B.
Guam
C.
Pacific
D.
Atlantic
Question #4
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
A.
Pacific
B.
Atlantic
Question #5
Name one U.S. territory.
A.
Guam
B.
California
C.
New York
D.
Missouri
Question #6
What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
A.
Atlantic
B.
Pacific
Question #7
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
A.
because there are 50 states
B.
because there are more people
C.
because there were 13 original colonies
D.
because it is red, white and blue
Question #8
Name one state that borders Mexico.
A.
California
B.
Washington
C.
New York
D.
Alaska
Question #9
Name one state that borders Canada.
A.
New Mexico
B.
Washington
C.
Texas
D.
Washington D.C.
Question #10
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
A.
Washington D.C.
B.
Puerto Rico
C.
Guam
D.
New York
Question #11
Name ONE branch or part of the government.
A.
Executive
B.
Capital
C.
Pledge of Allegiance
D.
Territory
Question #12
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
A.
Judicial
B.
Legislative
C.
Supreme Court
D.
Checks and balances
Question #13
What is the name of the Speaker of the House?
A.
Pelosi
B.
Schiff
C.
Harris
D.
Roberts
Question #14
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
A.
8
B.
4
C.
6
D.
3
Question #15
We elect a U.S. repersentative for how many years?
A.
8
B.
4
C.
6
D.
2
Question #16
Who makes federal laws?
A.
Senate
B.
Judicial Branch
C.
Congress
D.
Executive Branch
Question #17
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
A.
the Vice President
B.
Judges
C.
Congress
D.
the President
Question #18
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
A.
House and Courts
B.
Courts and Senate
C.
Senate and House
D.
President and Vice President
Question #19
How many U.S. Senators are there?
A.
435
B.
50
C.
100
D.
9
Question #20
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?
A.
because they have more people
B.
because they are important
C.
because they have more Senators
D.
because they are big
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