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Supreme law of the land
The Constitution.
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Number of senators
One hundred, two per state.
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Number of voting representatives
Four hundred thirty-five.
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Senate term
Six years.
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House term
Two years.
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President's term
Four years.
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Number of Supreme Court justices
Nine.
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Commander in chief
The president.
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Who signs bills into law
The president.
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Number of amendments
Twenty-seven.
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Bill of Rights
The first ten amendments.
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First Amendment freedoms
Speech, religion, press, assembly and petition.
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Nineteenth Amendment
Gave women the right to vote (1920).
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Thirteenth Amendment
Abolished slavery (1865).
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Twenty-sixth Amendment
Lowered the voting age to eighteen.
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Declaration of Independence
Adopted July 4, 1776; written mainly by Thomas Jefferson.
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Constitution written
1787 at the Constitutional Convention.
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First president
George Washington.
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Louisiana Purchase
1803; bought from France; doubled the country.
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Emancipation Proclamation
Issued by Lincoln in 1863.
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Civil War
1861 to 1865, North against South, ended slavery.
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Pearl Harbor
Attacked December 7, 1941; the U.S. entered World War II.
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Cold War
Rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union.
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Civil rights leader
Martin Luther King Jr.
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Longest rivers
Missouri and Mississippi.
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Number of states
Fifty.
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Flag
Thirteen stripes, fifty stars; red, white and blue.
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National anthem
The Star-Spangled Banner.
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Independence Day
July 4.
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Thanksgiving
Fourth Thursday in November.

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