Final Review

Who was the first president?

• Washington

• Jefferson

• Lincoln

What are the two rights in the Declaration of Independence?

• Liberty and justice

• Life and death

• Life and the pursuit of happiness

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

• Declared our independence from Great Britain

• Gave women the right to vote

• Declared our independence from France

What is one right or freedom granted by the First Amendment?

• To vote

• To bear arms

• Speech

What is the supreme law of the land?

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?

• The House of Representatives and the courts

• The Senate and the courts

• The Senate and the House of Representatives

Why does the flag have 13 stripes?

• Stripes represent 13 original colonies

• Stripes represent signatures on the Constitution

• It was considered lucky to have 13 stripes on the flag

Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?

• Because of the states location

• Because of the states population

• Because of the geographical size of the state

What is an amendment?

• An addition to the Constitution

• An introduction

• The Preamble to the Constitution

What does the judicial branch do?

• Reviews laws

• Decides if a law goes against the Constitution

• Resolves disputes

• All of the above