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| making a promise to be loyal to something. |
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| the flag is a symbol of freedom |
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| and to the republic of which it stands |
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| tell us that our nation is run buy people voted for by all citizens |
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| one nation, under God, in divisible |
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| means that our country will stay together. we won't let anyone tear us apart. |
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| erveryone will be treated fairly |
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| means each and everyone of us |
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| when was the pledge written? |
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| who add " under god" in to the pledge and when? |
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| Congress added to the pledege in 1954 |
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| who invented the light bulb |
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| when was the fist success with a light bulb? |
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| what other things did Thmas Edison invented? |
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| printing machine. phonograph, first moive by put picture into motion. |
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| He invented the telephone |
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| How long did it take to write the constitution? |
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| The 55 men who wrote the Constitution are called |
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| There were only 13 states when the Constitution was written. How many states are there today? |
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| The United States has rules, or laws, for its citizens. These rules are written in the ______. |
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| Who is a person who decides whether a person has broken the law? |
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| The police department protects people by ______. |
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| Making sure people follow the laws |
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| U.S. residents are called |
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| lists the freedoms we have in America |
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| The Constitution was written in |
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| can women vote in elections? |
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| Congress has two parts. What are they? |
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| the House of Representatives and the Senate |
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| How many states were there when the Constitution was written? |
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| is The Bill of Rights is part of the Constitution? |
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| The Bill of Rights is the first |
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| first ten amendments to the Constitution. |
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| does Each state has its own constitution? |
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| The first ten changes in the United States Constitution are called the |
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| The United States Constitution was written in which city and state? |
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| Which branch of the government approves laws? |
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| How many members are in the Senate |
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| How many branches does our government have? |
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| How many states had to approve the constitution for it to become our highest law? |
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| A Supreme Court case must be decided by a ______ vote. |
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| Immediately following the American Revolution, which document was written to help unify the thirteen states? |
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| Articles of Confederation |
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| a line or graph that shows the order of events |
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| when two governments or groups of people fight |
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| A statue given to USA. It represents freedom |
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| using reasons what we think the future will be like |
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| making something new for people to use |
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| a story that teaches a lesson or explains something |
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| the national bird, a symbol of strength and freedom |
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