Social Studies Government and Citizenship

Who was Clara Barton?

• Educator for African American girls

• Former First Lady

• Started the American Red Cross

• Worked to improve working conditions for farm workers

What is Susan B. Anthony known for?

• starting a school for girls

• giving women the right to vote

• Supreme Court judge

• former first lady

What is Eleanor Roosevelt known for?

• giving basic human rights to all people

• opening a school for African American girls

• getting fair wages for farm workers

• Supreme Court judge

How did Mary McLeod Bethune help others?

• increase wages of farm workers

• gave the right to vote

• opened a hospital

• opened a school

Who was Thurgood Marshall?

• Supreme Court Judge

• Organizer of Red Cross

• Gave women the right to vote

• Gave higher salaries to farm workers

Which is not a branch of government?

• executive

• constitution

• legislative

• judicial

What does the judicial branch of government do?

• approves the President's bills

• decides if laws have been broken

• writes laws and rules

• sends the military into action

Why was the Constitution amended?

• take away rights of the citizens

• give more power to the goverment

• give more rights to citizens

• add more justices to the Supreme Court

Which is true of the National House of Representatives?

• Hawaii has no representatives

• number from each state is determined by population

• number from each state is always 2

• states with less than 1 million will have no voice in Congress

Where does the President live and work?

• The Capitol Builing

• The Justice Department

• The Governor's Mansion

• The White House