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| What is the supreme law of the land? |
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| What are the first three words of the constitution? |
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| Who is in charge of the executive branch? |
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| How many years is a US senator elected for? |
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| What month do we vote for the president? |
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| Who signs bills to become laws? |
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| What does the President's cabinet do? |
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| What is the highest court in the US? |
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| Who is the Chief Justice of the US now? |
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| What is the political party of the President now? |
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| What is one responsibility that is only for a United States citizen? |
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| Serve on a jury or Vote in a federal election |
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| How old do citizens have to be to vote for president? |
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| When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms? |
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| When must all men register for the selected service? |
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| Between the ages 18 and 26 |
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| Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived? |
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| American Indians or Native Americans |
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| When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? |
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| What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? |
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| checks and balances or separation of powers |
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| What is one right or freedom from the first amendment? |
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| Speech, religion, assembly, press, petition the government |
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| What are two rights in the declaration of independence? |
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| life, liberty, pursuit of happiness |
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| What is the economic system in the United States? |
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| Capitalist Economy or Market Economy |
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