CIVIC LESSONS 3
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- THANKSGIVING
- What holiday was celebrated for the 1st time by American colonists?
- The STAR-SPANGLED BANNER
- What is the national anthem of the United States?
- Alaska
- What was the 49th state added to our Union (the United States)?
- Germany, Italy, & Japan
- Name some countries that were our enemies during World War II.
- Thomas Jefferson
- Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?
- There are 9 Supreme Court Justices
- How many Supreme Court Justices are there?
- The President nominates judges for the Supreme Court
- Who nominates judges for the Supreme Court?
- JULY 4, 1776
- When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
- The GOVERNOR
- What is the executive of a state government called?
- A CIVIL RIGHTS leader
- Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?
- Patrick Henry
- Who said, "Give me liberty or give me death"?
- A candidate for President must be a native-born, not naturalized, citizen; be at least 35 years old; & have lived in the U.S. for at least 14 years
- What are some of the requirements to be eligible to become President?
- The PRESIDENT
- Who signs bills into law?
- The MAYOR
- What is the head executive of a city government called?
- To gain religious freedom
- Why did the Pilgrims come to America?
- 18 is the minimum voting age
- What is the minimum voting age in the United States?
- Francis Scott Key
- Who wrote The Star-Spangled Banner?
- Each state elects 2 SENATORS
- Why are there 100 Senators in the United States Senate?
- That all men are created equal & have the right to life, liberty, & the pursuit of happiness
- What are some of the basic beliefs of the Declaration of Independence?
- 2 FULL terms
- How many full terms can a President serve?