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II. 100 Questions- Set 1 b) Student must correctly answer 6/10 pass. Do not read more than 10 questions. c) READ ALOUD: Thank you. Now I am going ask you a few questions about United States hisry and civics. 1 1. What is the supreme law of the land? 2 12. What is the rule of law? 3 23. Name your U.S. Representative. 4 49. * What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens? 5 48. There are four amendments the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them. 6 58. What is one reason colonists came America? 7 71. What terriry did the United States buy from France in 1803? 8 78. * Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s. 9 88. Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States. 10 29. What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now? the Constitution Everyone must follow the law. Leaders must obey the law. Government must obey the law. No one is above the law. Tim Walz John Kline Erik Paulsen Keith Ellison Chip Cravaack Collin Peterson Michelle Bachmann Betty McCollum serve on a jury vote in a federal election Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote). You don t have pay (a poll tax) vote. Any citizen can vote. (Women and men) A male citizen of any race (can vote). freedom political liberty religious freedom economic opportunity practice their religion escape persecution the Louisiana Terriry Louisiana World War I World War II Korean War Vietnam War (Persian) Gulf War Missouri (River) Mississippi (River) Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Joe Biden Biden

IV. 100 Questions- Set 2 b) Student must correctly answer 6/10 pass. Do not read more than 10 questions. c) READ ALOUD: Thank you. Now I am going ask you a few questions about United States hisry and civics. 1 2. What does the Constitution do? 2 13. *Name one branch or part of the government. 3 34. Who vees bills? 4 59. Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived? 5 72. Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s. 6 79. Who was President during World War I? 7 89. What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States? sets up the government defines the government protects basic rights of Americans Congress legislative President executive the courts judicial the President American Indians Native Americans War of 1812 Mexican-American War Civil War Spanish-American War (Woodrow) Wilson Pacific (Ocean) 8 97. * Why does the flag have 50 stars? 9 22. We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? 10 50. Name one right only for United States citizens. because there is one star for each state because each star represents a state because there are 50 states 2 vote in a federal election run for federal office

VI. 100 Questions- Set 3 b) Student must correctly answer 6/10 pass. Do not read more than 10 questions. c) READ ALOUD: Thank you. Now I am going ask you a few questions about United States hisry and civics. 1 3. The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words? 2 14. What sps one branch of government from becoming o powerful? 3 51. What are two rights of everyone living in the United States? 4 46. What is the political party of the President now? 5 94. * What is the capital of the United States? 6 60. What group of people was taken America and sold as slaves? 7 73. Name the U.S. war between the North and the South. 8 80. Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II? 9 98. What is the name of the national anthem? 10 99. * When do we celebrate Independence Day? We the People checks and balances separation of powers the right bear arms freedom of expression speech assembly petition the government worship Democratic (Party) Washingn, D.C. Africans people from Africa the Civil War the War between the States (Franklin) Roosevelt The Star-Spangled Banner July 4

VIII. 100 Questions- Set 4 b) Student must correctly answer 6/10 pass. Do not read more than 10 questions. c) READ ALOUD: Thank you. Now I am going ask you a few questions about United States hisry and civics. 1 5. What do we call the first 10 amendments the Constitution? 2 15. Who is in charge of the executive branch? 3 52. What do we show loyalty when we say the Pledge of Allegiance? the Bill of Rights the President the United States the flag 4 61. Why did the colonists fight the British? 5 74. Name one problem that led the Civil War. 6 81. Who did the United States fight in World War II? 7 91. Name one U.S. terriry. 8 100. Name two national U.S. holidays. 9 6. *What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? 10 16. Who makes federal laws? because of high taxes (taxation without representation) because the British army stayed in their houses (boarding, quartering) because they didn t have self-government slavery economic reasons states rights Japan, Germany, and Italy Puer Rico Guam U.S. Virgin Islands American Samoa Northern Mariana Islands New Year s Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Presidents Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Columbus Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Christmas speech religion assembly press petition the government Congress Senate and House (of Representatives) (U.S. or national) legislature

X. 100 Questions- Set 5 b) Student must correctly answer 6/10 pass. Do not read more than 10 questions. c) READ ALOUD: Thank you. Now I am going ask you a few questions about United States hisry and civics. 1 7. How many amendments does the Constitution have? 2 17. *What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress? 3 53. What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen? 4 62. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? 5 75. * What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did? 6 82. Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in? 27 the Senate and House (of Representatives) give up loyalty other countries defend the Constitution and laws of the United States obey the laws of the US serve in the U.S. military (if needed) serve (do important work for) the nation (if needed) be loyal the US (Thomas) Jefferson freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation) saved (or preserved) the Union led the United States during the Civil War World War II 7 92. Name one state that borders Canada. Alaska Idaho Maine Michigan Minnesota Montana 8 8. What did the Declaration of Independence do? 9 18. How many U.S. Senars are there? 10 66. When was the Constitution written? New York North Dakota Ohio Pennsylvania Vermont Washingn announced our independence (from Great Britain) declared our independence (from Great Britain) said that the United States is free (from Great Britain) 100 1787

100 Questions- Set 6 b) Student must correctly answer 6/10 pass. Do not read more than 10 questions. c) READ ALOUD: Thank you. Now I am going ask you a few questions about United States hisry and civics. 1 11. *What is the economic system in the United States? 2 19. We elect a U.S. Senar for how many years? 3 43. Who is the Governor of your state now? 4 55. What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy? 5 63. When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? 6 76. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? 7 83. During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the US? 8 93. Name one state that borders Mexico. 9 37. What does the judicial branch do? 10 54. * How old do citizens have be vote for President? capitalist economy market economy 6 Mark Dayn vote 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 Senars and Representatives publicly support or oppose an issue or policy run for office write a newspaper July 4, 1776 freed the slaves freed slaves in the Confederacy freed slaves in the Confederate states freed slaves in most Southern states Communism California Arizona New Mexico Texas reviews laws explains laws resolves disputes (disagreements) decides if a law goes against the Constitution 18 and older

100 Questions- Set 7 b) Student must correctly answer 6/10 pass. Do not read more than 10 questions. c) READ ALOUD: Thank you. Now I am going ask you a few questions about United States hisry and civics. 1 10. What is freedom of religion? 2 20. *Who is one of your state s U.S. Senars now? 3 31. If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President? 4 39. How many justices are on the Supreme Court? 5 56. When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms? 6 70. * Who was the first President? 7 77. What did Susan B. Anthony do? 8 84. What movement tried end racial discrimination? 9 90. What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States? 10 86. What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States? You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion. Al Franken Amy Klobuchar the Speaker of the House 9 April 15 (George) Washingn fought for women s rights fought for civil rights civil rights (movement) Atlantic (Ocean) Terrorists attacked the United States

100 Questions- Set 8 b) Student must correctly answer 6/10 pass. Do not read more than 10 questions. c) READ ALOUD: Thank you. Now I am going ask you a few questions about United States hisry and civics. 1 9. What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? 2 21. The House of Representatives has how many voting members? 3 30. If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President? 4 36. What are two Cabinet-level positions? 5 32. Who is the Commander in Chief of the military? 6 57. When must all men register for the Selective Service? 7 64. There were 13 original states. Name three. 8 85. * What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do? 9 95. * Where is the Statue of Liberty? 10 24. Who does a U.S. Senar represent? life liberty pursuit of happiness 435 the Vice President Veterans Affairs Atrney General Vice President Secretary of: - Agriculture - Commerce - Defense - Education - Energy - Labor - State - Treasury - Health and Human Services - Homeland Security - Housing and Urban Development - the Interior - Transportation the President at age 18 between 18 and 26 Rhode Island Georgia Connecticut New York New Jersey Delaware Maryland Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Pennsylvania New Hampshire Massachusetts fought for civil rights worked for equality for all Americans New York (Harbor) Liberty Island [Also acceptable are New Jersey, near New York City, and on the Hudson (River).] all people of the state

100 Questions- Set 9 b) Student must correctly answer 6/10 pass. Do not read more than 10 questions. c) READ ALOUD: Thank you. Now I am going ask you a few questions about United States hisry and civics. 1 25. Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? 2 27. * In what month do we vote for President? 3 40. Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now? (because of) the state s population (because) that state has more people November John Roberts (John G. Roberts, Jr.) 4 65. What happened at the Constitutional Convention? 5 87. Name one American Indian tribe in the United States. 6 44. * What is the capital of your state? 7 26. We elect a President for how many years? 8 41. Under our Constitution, some powers belong the federal government. What is one power of the federal government? 9 35. What does the President s Cabinet do? 10 96. Why does the flag have 13 stripes? The Constitution was written. The Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution. Apache Arawak Blackfeet Cherokee Cheyenne Chippewa Choctaw Creek Crow Hopi Huron St. Paul 4 print money declare war create an army make treaties advises the President because there were 13 original colonies because the stripes represent the original colonies Inuit Iroquois Lakota Mohegan Navajo Oneida Pueblo Seminole Shawnee Sioux Ten

100 Questions- Set 10 b) Student must correctly answer 6/10 pass. Do not read more than 10 questions. c) READ ALOUD: Thank you. Now I am going ask you a few questions about United States hisry and civics. 1 28. *What is the name of the President of the United States now? 2 33. Who signs bills become laws? 3 42. Under our Constitution, some powers belong the states. What is one power of the states? 4 38. What is the highest court in the United States? 5 45. * What are the two major political parties in the United States? 6 4. What is an amendment? 7 47. What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now? 8 67. The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers. 9 68. What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for? 10 69. Who is the Father of Our Country? Barack Obama Obama the President provide schooling and education provide protection (police) provide safety (fire departments) give a driver s license approve zoning and land use the Supreme Court Democratic and Republican a change ( the Constitution) an addition ( the Constitution) John Boehner (James) Madison (Alexander) Hamiln (John) Jay Publius U.S. diplomat oldest member of the Constitutional Convention first Postmaster General of the United States writer of Poor Richard s Almanac started the first free libraries (George) Washingn