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55 Cards in this Set
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what are the colors of
the flag |
red white blue
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how may stars are there
in our flag |
50
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how many stripes are
in our flag |
13
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What color are the
stripes |
red and white
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How many states are there
in the Union(united states) |
50
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What is the date of
independence day |
July 4 1776
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Who was the first president
Of the United States |
George Washington
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Who is the president of the
United States today |
George W Bush
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Who is the vice President
of the united States |
Dick Chenney
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Who elects the president
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the electoral college
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Who becomes president if
the president dies |
vice president
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For how long do we elect
the president? 1 term = |
4 years
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What do we call a change
to the constitution |
ammendment
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How many changes or ammedments do we have
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27
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What are the three branches
of government |
executive legislavtive
judical |
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Who makes the laws in the
Unites States |
Congress
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How many senators are there
in Congress |
100
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Can you name the two senators from your state
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levin, stabenow
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For how long do we elect a
senator |
6 years
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How many respresentatives
do we have in Congress |
435
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For how long do we elect
the respresenatative |
2 years
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What is the supreme
law of the United States |
supreme court
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What is the capital of
your State |
Lansing
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Who is your current State
govenor |
Grahnlom
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Who is the supreme law of the United States
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Constitution
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According to the Constitution name one requirement you must meet to be eiligble for president
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naural born citizen
at least 35 years old lived in the US 14 years |
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Who selects the supreme court
justices |
president
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who is the head of your local government
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mayor
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According to the Constitution
name one requirement to be eligible to be president |
a US citizen
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Who selects the supreme court justices
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the president
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How many supreme court justices are there
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nine (9)
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What is head excutive of a city government called
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mayor
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who was the main writer
of the Declaration of Independence |
Thomas Jefferson
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What is the minimum voting
age in the United States |
eighteen (18)
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Who signs the bill to law
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President
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What is the highest court
in the United states |
Supreme Court
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Who was president during the Civil War
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Abraham Lincoln
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which president is called the "father of our country"
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George Washington
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Who has the power to declare
war |
Congress
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In what year was the Constitution written
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1887
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what are the first 10 ammendments to the Constitution called
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The Bill of Rights
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Whose rights are guaranteed
by the Constitution and the Bill of rights |
the People or Us Citizens
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what is the introduction to the Constitution called
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The preamble
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What is the name of the
prsidents offical home |
The White House
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Who is the commander and chief of the U S military
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The president
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In what month do we vote for president
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November
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what are the two major political parties in the United States
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Democrats Republicans
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what is trust?
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The belief you have in someone.
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what is talk
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one's thoughts in speech
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what is touch?
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part of the body to appropriately come in contact with another(handshake, itching nose)
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what is a boundry
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a limit too (small aera around your body) personal space
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What is a realtionship?
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connected by blood or marriage or when you are dating some one
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What is Intimacy
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privacy, secret,
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what is private/privacy
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not for public use,. to one person
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What is personal?
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pertaing to one person, personal affairs
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