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AMERICAN HERITAGE
CHALLENGE
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WHAT IS THE NAME OF OUR
COUNTRY?The United States of America
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WHAT ARE THE COLORS OF OUR
COUNTRY’S FLAG?
Red, White, and Blue
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WHO IS OUR PRESIDENT
NOW?
President Barack Obama
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WHERE DOES THE
PRESIDENT LIVE?
The White House
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WHO WAS THE FIRST PRESIDENT
OF THE UNITED STATES?
George Washington
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WHAT IS THE LEADER OF OUR
COUNTRY CALLED?
The President of the United
States
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HOW MANY STRIPES ARE ON OUR COUNTRY’S
FLAG?
13
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WHAT DO THE STRIPES ON OUR FLAG STAND FOR?
The first 13
colonies
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WHAT DO THE STARS ON OUR
FLAG STAND FOR?
The 50 states
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HOW DO ADULTS CHOOSE THE LEADER
OF THE UNITED STATES?
By voting
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HOW OLD DOES A UNITED STATES
CITIZEN NEED TO BE TO VOTE?
18 years old or
older
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WHAT IS THE NAME OF OUR
COUNTRY’S RULES AND LAWS?
U.S.
Constitution
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HOW MANY STATES WERE THERE WHEN
THE U.S. CONSTITUTION WAS
WRITTEN?
13 states
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WHAT ARE THE FIRST THREE
WORDS OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION?
“We the
people…”
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WHAT DO WE CALL THE BEGINNING OR INTRODUCTION TO
THE U.S. CONSTITUTION?
Preamble
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WHO LIVED IN AMERICA BEFORE
THE PILGRIMS CAME?
Native
Americans
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WHAT COUNTRY DID THE PILGRIMS COME FROM AND WHEN DID
THEY ARRIVE IN AMERICA?
England in
1620
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WHAT YEAR DID THE AMERICAN COLONISTS
DECLARE THEIR INDEPENDENCE FROM
ENGLAND?
1776
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WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE WAR THAT MADE AMERICA AN
INDEPENDENT COUNTRY?
Revolutionary War/War of
Independence
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WHAT IS THE NAME OF OUR NATIONAL
ANTHEM AND WHO WROTE IT?
“The Star Spangled Banner”
by Francis Scott Key
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WHICH PRESIDENT ISSUED THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION THAT LED TO THE FREEING OF
ALL SLAVES?
Abraham Lincoln
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WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER WHO WAS
FAMOUS FOR SAYING “I HAVE A DREAM…”?
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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WHAT DO WE CALL PEOPLE WHO COME
FROM ANOTHER COUNTRY TO LIVE IN
AMERICA?
Immigrants
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WHAT MISSION IS CLOSEST TO RIVERSIDE?
Mission San Gabriel
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WHAT CITY IS THE COUNTY SEAT OF RIVERSIDE COUNTY WHERE MOST GOVERNMENT
OFFICES ARE LOCATED?
Riverside
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WHO WAS THE FIRST EUROPEAN EXPLORER
TO EXPLORE CALIFORNIA?
Juan Cabrillo
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IN WHAT YEAR WAS GOLD DISCOVERED
IN CALIFORNIA?
1848
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WHAT FAMOUS EXPLORER AND NATURALIST HELPED TO ESTABLISH YOSEMITE AND SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARKS IN CALIFORNIA?
John Muir
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WHAT ANIMAL IS ON THE
CALIFORNIA STATE FLAG?
Grizzly Bear
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WHAT CITY IS THE CAPITOL OF
CALIFORNIA?
Sacramento
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WHO IS THE GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA?
Governor Jerry Brown
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WHAT ANIMAL IS A SYMBOL OF THE UNITED STATES AND IS ON OUR
NATIONAL EMBLEM?
Bald Eagle
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WHAT IS THE CAPITOL OF THE UNITED STATES?
Washington, D.C.
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WHO WROTE THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE?
Thomas Jefferson
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WHAT ARE THE TWO NATIONAL LAW MAKING GROUPS THAT MAKE UP
THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS?
The Senate and the House of
Representatives
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HOW OLD MUST A U.S. CITIZEN BE TO
RUN FOR PRESIDENT?
At least 35 years old
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HOW MANY YEARS MAY ONE PERSON BE
ELECTED TO SERVE AS PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES?
8 years or two terms
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WHAT ARE THE THREE BRANCHES OF THE
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
CALLED?
Executive, Legislative and
Judicial Branches
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WHY ARE THERE 3 BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT?
To maintain a balance of
power
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WHICH BRANCH OF GOVERNMENT
MAKES THE LAWS?
Legislative (Congress)
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WHICH BRANCH OF GOVERNMENT IS
RESPONSIBLE FOR CARRYING OUT THE
LAWS?
Executive (President)
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WHICH BRANCH OF GOVERNMENT DECIDES IF
THE LAWS ARE LAWFUL ACCORDING TO THE CONSTITUTION?
Judicial (Supreme
Court)
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HOW MANY SUPREME COURT
JUSTICES ARE THERE?
9 justices
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WHAT ARE THE CHANGES TO THE U.S.
CONSTITUTION CALLED?
Amendments
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WHAT ARE THE FIRST TEN AMENDMENTS TO
THE CONSTITUTION CALLED?
Bill of Rights
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WHICH AMENDMENT PROTECTS OUR
FREEDOM OF SPEECH?
1st Amendment
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WHICH AMENDMENT GUARANTEES WOMEN THE RIGHT TO VOTE AND WHEN WAS IT
PASSED?
19th amendment in
1920
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WHO INVENTED THE TELEPHONE AND IN WHAT YEAR WAS IT
INVENTED?
Alexander Graham Bell in
1876
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WHO INVENTED THE ELECTRIC
LIGHT AND THE PHONOGRAPH?
Thomas Edison
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WHO WAS THE FIRST MAN TO WALK ON THE MOON AND IN WHAT YEAR DID HE DO IT?
Neil Armstrong in 1969