Q4 "Am I Smarter than a Founding Father?"

How many branches of the federal government are there?

• 4

• 5

• 2

• 3

On which date did the founding fathers sign the "Declaration of Independence?"

• July 5th, 1776

• July 4th, 1782

• July 5th, 1782

• July 4th, 1776

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On which date did the Founding Fathers sign the U.S. Constitution?

• October 1787

• September 1782

• September 1787

• October 1782

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Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?

• Benjamine Franklin

• James Madison

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

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What are the first 10 additions to the U.S. Constitution called?

• For the People

• Bill of Rights

• Rights of the Bill

• First Ten

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Who gave the famous speech, "The Gettysburg Address?"

• Adams

• Franklin

• Lincoln

• Washington

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Which important U.S. document houses the famous words originally: "...government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth..."

• The Gettysburg Address

• The Mayflower Compact

• Bill of Rights

• Preamble

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Which branch of the U.S. government is responsible for declaring war?

• Legislative (Congress)

• Judicial (Supreme Court)

• Executive (President)

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Which branch of the U.S. government is responsible for saying yes or no to bills (ideas for law)?

• Executive (President)

• Judicial (Supreme Court)

• Legislative (Congress)

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Which branch of the U.S. government is responsible for suggestions for members of the Judicial branch?

• Judicial (Supreme Court)

• Executive (President)

• Legislative (Congress)

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