Citizenship Questions for STAAR

What is the supreme law of the land?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Bill of Rights

• The Magna Carta

• The Constitution

What did Susan B. Anthony do?

• fougt for civil rights

• fought against lynching

• fought for women's rights

• fought against the gold standard

Who was President during World War I?

• William McKinley

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

Who was president during the Great Depression and World War II?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Herbert Hoover

• Woodrow Wilson

From this list, name the wars fought by the United States in the 1900s.

• World War I

• World War II

• War on Terror

• Revolutionary War

• Korean War

From this list, name the wars fought by the United States in the 1900s.

• Spanish American War

• War on Terror

• Viet Nam War

• World War I

• (Persian) Gulf War

Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?

• Spanish American War

• World War II

• Korean War

• World War I

During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?

• Communism

• Containment

• China

What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?

• argued the Brown vs. Board of education case before the Supreme Court

• was the first African American Supreme Court justice

• fought for civil rights

• founded the NAACP

• worked for eqality for all Americans

Who did the United States fight in World War II?

• China, Japan, and Germany

• France, Great Britain, Italy

• Germany, China, and Japan

• Japan, Germany, Italy