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By: Katie

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Paige


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In our government there are three distinct branchesof government. They are the Executive Branch, JudicialBranch, and Legislative Branch. Each branch has its ownparticular job to help balance out our government and

different people are in each branch. The president, the vicepresident, and the president's cabinet belong to theexecutive branch. The 9 supreme court justices belong tothe Judicial Branch. Who belongs to the Legislative Branch?C)Senate

D) House of RepresentativesE) Both the Senate and the House of Representatives

Katie
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Katie

In the United States, we celebrate Columbus Day.Columbus Day is the day that ChristopherColumbus founded America. He sailed to America, whichat the time wasnt America, to search unknown land. He

was looking to see if there really was more land or if theworld just dropped of the edge. This date was importantto the United States because it was the day that wasdiscovered. It was discovered in 1492. Now, every yearAmerican's celebrate Columbus Day as anational holiday. When do we celebrate Columbus Day?

A) October 3B) October 12C) October 17


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Paige

This man served as our countries firstpresident. He also led the continental army to victory inthe American revolutionary war. He became presidentin 1789.Who is this famous president?

A) Abraham LincolnB) George WashingtonC) Benjamin Franklin


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Paige

The Bill of Rights was created in 1789. The Bill ofRights protects the rights of anyone that steps foot on USsoil. The Bill of Right is also a name for the First 10amendments. What does Amendment 1 entitle you to?

A.)Freedom of speechB.) The right to bear armsC) You are innocent until proven guilty


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This statue was a gift of friendship from France to theUnited States. This statue is located on Ellis Island inNew York City. The height of the statue from the groundto the tip of the torch is 92.99m tall. What is the name ofthis statue?

A.) Cleopatras needle

B.)Statue of liberty

C.)Civic fame

Paige


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This amendment was created on December 6th, 1865.This amendment eliminated slavery from our country. Atthat time of ratification there was only 5 states that slaverywas legal in. Slavery was most common in the 18th and 19thcentury. What amendment eliminated slavery?

A.)Amendment # 12

B.)Amendment # 13

C.)Amendment # 18

Paige


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This is a holiday that is named after a individualperson in our history. This person also helped eliminatediscrimination throughout our country. The holiday takesplace on January 15. The person who's name represents thisholiday was assassinated in 1968.What is the name of this

holiday?

A.) Martin Luther King Day

B.) Christmas

C.) George Washington Day

Paige


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The United States of America has a national flag. Ourflag colors consist of red, white, and blue. The flag has 13 stripesand 50 stars. The 50 stars on the flag represent each of the 50states in our country. What do the 13 stripes on the flagrepresent?

A) The first thirteen people to discover our countryB) They have no meaningC) The thirteen original colonies

Katie


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Our country's national anthem is called ___________.

Its lyrics come from a poem written by a man named FrancisScott Key in 1814. At the time he was a 35 year-old amateurpoet at the time. Te tune to the anthem was set like a British

drinking song which was written by John Strafford Smith, whowrote it for a London social club. What is the name of theUnited States national anthem?

A) The Star-Spangled BannerB) Stars and StripesC) Purple Mountain Majesty

Katie


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We are very fortunate in the United States to beable to have a right to vote. Voting gives people a chanceto pick people running for office. They can vote for whothey think will have a good influence and will help them byspeaking for what they want. When you vote though, youhave to be a certain age. What age do you have to legallybe in order to vote in the United States?A)21

B)17C)18


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