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15 Cards in this Set
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What is the basic belief of the Declaration of Independence?
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That all men are created equal and have the right to life, liberty and the persuit of happiness
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What is the national anthem of the United States?
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The Star Spangled Banner
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Who wrote the Star-Spangled Banner?
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Francis Scott Key
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Where does freedom of speech come from?
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The Bill of Rights
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What is a minimum voting age in the United States?
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18
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Who signs bills into law?
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The President
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What is the highest court in the United States?
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The Supreme Court
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Who was the President during the Civil War?
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Abraham Lincoln
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What did the Emancipation Declaration do?
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It freed the slaves
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What special group advises the President?
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The Cabinet
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Which President is called the "Father of our country"?
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George Washington
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What Immigration and Naturalization Service form is used to apply to become a naturalized citizen?
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Form N-400 (Application for Naturalization)
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Who helped the Pilgrims in America?
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The American Indians (native Americans)
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What is the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America?
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The Mayflower
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What are the 13 original states of the US called?
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Colonies
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