UA RAMMI SINAK BIAHALNAK
MIRANG HOLHAMERICAN GOVERNMENT A: Principles of American Democracy 1. What is the supreme law of the land? - The Constitution 2. What does the Constitution do? - Sets up the government 3. The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words? -We the People 4. What is an amendment? - A change to the Constitution 5. What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? - the Bill of Rights 6. What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? - speech - religion 7. How many amendments does the Constitution have? -twenty-seven (27) 8. What did the Declaration of Independence do? - announced our independence (from Great Britain) 9. What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? - life - liberty 10. What is freedom of religion? - You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion. 11. What is the economic system in the United States? - market economy 12. What is the “rule of law”? - No one is above the law B: System of Government 13. Name one branch or part of the government. - Congress or - President (executive) 14. What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? - Checks and balances 15. Who is in charge of the executive branch? - The President 16. Who makes federal laws? - Congress 17. What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress? - The Senate and House (of Representatives) 18. How many U.S. Senators are there? - one hundred (100) 19. We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? - Six 20. Who is one of your state’s U.S. Senators now? - Different 21. The House of Representatives has how many voting members? - four hundred thirty-five (435) 22. We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? - two 23. Name your U.S. Representative. - Different 24. Who does a U.S. Senator represent? - All people of the State 25. Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? - because some states have more people 26. We elect a President for how many years? - four (4) 27. In what month do we vote for President? - November 28. What is the name of the President of the United States now? - Barack Obama 29. What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now? - Joe Biden 30. If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President? - the Vice President 31. If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President? - the Speaker of the House 32. Who is the Commander in Chief of the military? - the President 33. Who signs bills to become laws? - the President 34. Who vetoes bills? - the President 35. What does the President’s Cabinet do? - advises the President 36. What are two Cabinet-level positions? - Secretary of Education - Secretary of Homeland Security - Secretary of State - Vice President 37. What does the judicial branch do? - reviews laws 38. What is the highest court in the United States? - the Supreme Court 39. How many justices are on the Supreme Court? - nine (9) 40. Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now? - John Roberts 41. Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government? - to print money 42. Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states? - give a driver’s license 43. Who is the Governor of your state now? - Different 44. What is the capital of your state? - Different 45. What are the two major political parties in the United States? - Democratic and Republican 46. What is the political party of the President now? - Democratic (Party) 47. What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now? - Nancy Pelosi C: Rights and Responsibilities 48. There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them. - Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote) - You don’t have to pay (a poll tax) to vote - Any citizen can vote. (Women and men can vote.) - A male citizen of any race (can vote). 49. What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens? - vote in a federal election 50. Name one right only for United States citizens. - vote in a federal election 51. What are two rights of everyone living in the United States? - freedom of expression - freedom of speech - freedom of worship 52. What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance? - The United States, or the flag 53. What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen? - give up loyalty to other countries - defend the Constitution and laws of the United States - obey the laws of the United States 54. How old do citizens have to be to vote for President? - eighteen (18) and older 55. What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy? - Vote - join a political party - Call Senators and Representatives - run for office - write to a newspaper 56. When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms? - April 15 57. When must all men register for the Selective Service? - between eighteen (18) and twenty-six (26) AMERICAN HISTORY A: Colonial Period and Independence 58. What is one reason colonists came to America? - Freedom - religious freedom 59. Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived? - Native Americans 60. What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves? - Africans 61. Why did the colonists fight the British? - because of high taxes (taxation without representation) - because they didn't have self-government 62. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? - Thomas Jefferson 63. When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? - July 4, 1776 64. There were 13 original states. Name three. - New Hampshire - Massachusetts - Rhode Island - Connecticut - New York - New Jersey - Pennsylvania - Delaware - Maryland - Virginia - North Carolina - South Carolina - Georgia 65. What happened at the Constitutional Convention? - The Constitution was written. 66. When was the Constitution written? - 1787 67. The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers. - James Madison - Alexander Hamilton - John Jay - Publius 68. What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for? - U.S. diplomat - started the first free libraries 69. Who is the “Father of Our Country”? - George Washington 70. Who was the first President? - George Washington B: 1800s 71. What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803? - Louisiana 72. Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s. - Mexican-American War - Civil War - Spanish-American War 73. Name the U.S. war between the North and the South. - the Civil War 74. Name one problem that led to the Civil War. - slavery 75. What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did? - freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation) - saved (or preserved) the Union 76. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? - freed the slaves 77. What did Susan B. Anthony do? - fought for women’s rights C: Recent American History and Other Important Historical Information 78. Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s. - World War I - World War II - Korean War - Vietnam War - Persian Gulf War 79. Who was President during World War I ? - Woodrow Wilson 80. Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II? - Franklin Roosevelt 81. Who did the United States fight in World War II? - Japan, Germany, and Italy 82. Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in? - World War II83. During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States? - Communism 84. What movement tried to end racial discrimination? - civil rights (movement) 85. What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do? - fought for civil rights 86. What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States? - Terrorists attacked the United States. 87. Name one American Indian tribe in the United States. - Cherokee - Choctaw - Apache - Creek - Blackfeet - Huron - Crow - Hopi INTEGRATED CIVICS A: Geography 88. Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States. - Missouri (River) or - Mississippi (River) 89. What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States? - Pacific (Ocean) 90. What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States? - Atlantic (Ocean) 91. Name one U.S. territory. - Puerto Rico - U.S. Virgin Islands - American Samoa - Northern Mariana Islands - Guam 92. Name one state that borders Canada. - Maine - New Hampshire - Vermont - New York - Pennsylvania - Ohio - Michigan - Minnesota - North Dakota - Montana - Idaho - Washington - Alaska 93. Name one state that borders Mexico. - California - Arizona - New Mexico - Texas 94. What is the capital of the United States? - Washington, D.C. 95. Where is the Statue of Liberty? - New York (Harbor) - New Jersey, near New York City, and on the Hudson (River) B: Symbols 96. Why does the flag have 13 stripes? - because there were 13 original colonies 97. Why does the flag have 50 stars? - because there are 50 states 98. What is the name of the national anthem? - The Star-Spangled Banner C: Holidays 99. When do we celebrate Independence Day? - July 4 100. Name two national U.S. holidays. - New Year’s Day - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Presidents’ Day - Memorial Day - Independence Day - Labor Day - Columbus Day - Veterans Day - Thanksgiving - Christmas |
LAI HOLHAMERICAN GOVERNMENT A: Principles of American Democracy 01. Ramchung phung nganbik? - Phunghram 02. Phunghram nih zeidah atuah? - Cozah a ser/dirh) 03. Phunghram ah mahte uknak ruahnak biafang 3 aum. Zeidah an si? - Kanmah minung nih 04. Remhmi cu zei dah asi? - Phunghram remh/chapmi 05. US Phunghram i remhmi hmasat bik 10 hi zeitindah kan oh? - Cotin ding Ca 06. Remhnak Pakhatnak ah aa telmi pakhat? - duh paoh chim khawhnak, (silole) - duhmi biaknak paoh hman khawhnak 07. Phunghram ah remhmi zeizat dah aum? - Kul le sarih(27) 08. Luatnak Ca nih zeidah arak chuah ter? - Great Britain-England ummi mirang sinin kan luat cang tiah an thanh 09. Luatnak Ca chung ummi Cotin ding 2 ? - Nunnak le - Luatnak 10. Biaknak Zalonnak ti cu zeidah asi? - Na duhmi biaknak paoh na hman khawh, or zei biaknak hmanh ngei lo zongin na um kho 11. US hmanmi chawleh ning hi zeidah asi? -Thil cawk-zuarh chawleh ning 12. Zulh ding phung ti cu zeidah asi? - Phung nakin asang deuh hohmanh an um lo B: System of Government 13. Cozah tteng pakhat - Congress or - President (executive) 14. Zei nihdah Cozah tteng pakhat lianngan tuk lo ding in atuah? - Zoh tthannak le ingit ternak 15. Biakhiaktu tteng ah angan bik? - The President 16. Cozahpi phung ho nih dah atuah? - Congress 17. US Congress phun hnih zeidah an si? - Cunglei Inn le Tanglei Inn 18.Senators zeizat dah an um? - Zakhat (100) 19. U.S. Senator pawl hi kum zeizat ca dah thim ansi? - Kum Ruk (6) 20. Na umnak Peng i Senator pakhat ahodah asi. (min) - Pengkhat le Pengkhat aa dang lai. 21. Tanglei Inn ah chungtel zeizat dah an um? - Zali le sawmthum le panga (435) 22. Tanglei Inn Aiawhtu hi kum zeizat ca in dah kan thim hna? - Kum Hnih ( 2 ) 23. Na umnak hmun Aiawhtu min chimtuah. - Pakhat le pakhat aa dang cio lai. 24. US Senator nih ho dah a aiawh? - Peng “State” chung ummi vialte 25. Zei caahdah Peng khat le Peng khat nih an ngeihmi hna Aiawhtu an i zah lo? - Milu tam deuh ruangah 26. Kum zeizat ca indah President kan thim? - Kum li (4) 27. Zeitik thla ahdah President kan thim? - November 28. Tu lio President min? - Barack Obama 29. Vice President min? - Joe Biden 30. President nih rian a ttuan khawh lo tikah ho dah President ah a cang? - President bawmtu 31.President le Vice President nih an ttuan khawh lo tikah ho dah President ah a cang? - Tanglei Inn Biachimtu 32. Ralbawi nganbik ho dah asi? - the President 33. Biakhiah mi phung cang ding in ho nih dah min a thut? - the President 34. Ho nih dah biahkhiah a hnawh khawh? - the President 35. President bawmtu nih zeidah a tuah? - President ruahnak an cheuh 36. President bawmtu pahnih in? - Fimnak Lei chungttuan - Ramchung himnak chungttuan - Rampi Chungttuan - President bawmtu 37. Biakhiak Tteng nih zeidah atuah? - Phung a zoh/fianter 38. US ah zei biakhiahnak zung dah asang bik? - Nawlngei bik Biaceihnak zung 39. Biakhiahnak Zung Sangbik ah biakhiaktu zeizat dah an um? - Pa kua (9) 40. Biakhiak Bawi Nganbik ho dah asi? - John Roberts 41. Kan Phunghram ning in Cozah nih tuahnak nawl tampi an ngei. An nawl ngeihmi pakhat in? - Phaisa an tuah 42. Kan Phunghram ning in Peng hna nih nawlngeihnak an ngeih ve. Cu nawlngeihnak pakhat tein? - Mawttaw monghnak laisen an chuah 43. Na umnak Peng Uktu ho dah asi? - Aa dang cio lai 44. Na umnak Peng Khualipi? - Aa dang cio lai. ( Texas khualipi cu Austin a si) 45. US i Ramkhelrian bu ngan pahnih? - Democratic and Republican 46. Atu lio President i patti? - Democratic (Party) 47. Tanglei Inn Biachimtu min? - (Nancy) Pelosi C: Tinvo le Ttuanvo 48. Ho dah vo a thla kho’ timi kongah Phunghram remhmi 4 aum. Pakhat cu zeidah asi? - Rammi 18 cung paoh vo thlak khawh asi - Vo thlak dingah man pek ahau lo - Rammi paohpaoh nih thlak khawh asi - Rammi pa, zei bantuk miphun asi zongah, vo thlak khawh asi 49. US Rammi lawnglawng nih rian angeihmi pakhat? - Ramhuap Cozah thimnak ah vo thlak 50. US Rammi nih cotin ding pakhat? - Ramhuap thimnak ah vo thlak 51. US ram chung ummi paohpaoh i cotin ding pahnih in? - Zalong tein hmuhter khawhnak - Zalong tein chimrel khawhnak - Zalong tein biak khawhnak 52. Biakamnak kan chim tikah kan langh ter duhmi zeidah asi? - the United States, silole the flag (Thantaar) 53. US Rammi na hung si tikah zeidah bia na kammi pakhat asi? - Ramdang tlaihchannak hlawt - US Phunghram kilven - US phunglam vialte zulh ding 54. President caah vo thlak dingah kum zeizat dah si aherh? - 18 ri in acung lei 55. Democracy ah American pawl an i tel khawhnak lam pahnih - vo thlak - Ramkhelrian bu ah luh - Senator le Representative biakchonh - Thimnak ah icuh ve - Thawngpangca sinah ca ttial 56. A hnubik ngunkhuai kuat tthan ni? - April 15 57. Aherh ahcun ralkap tlak dingah zei tik ahdah min pek asi? - Kum 18 in 26 kar) AMERINKAN TUANBIA A: Mikuttang Umchan le Luatnak 58. Zei ruangah dah ramuktu pawl US ah an peem? Pakhat in - Zalawnnak caah - Biaknak zalawnnak ruahah 59.Europe pawl an phak hlanah America ah ho dah khua arak sa? - Native Americans ( Kokek American pawl ) 60. Zei bantuk miphun dah an rak tlaih hna i sal ah America ah an rak zuar hna? - Africa rammi 61. Zei ruangah dah mipeem pawl nih Mirang an rak doh hna? - Ngunkhuai tamtuk pek ruangah - Mahte uknak an ngeih lo ruangah 62. Luatnak Ca ho nih dah arak ttial? - Thomas Jefferson 63.Zeitik ahdah Luatnak Ca an rak cohlan? - July 4, 1776 64.Ahramthawk bik Peng 13 chung in Peng 3? - New Hampshire - Massachusetts - Rhode Island - Connecticut - New York - New Jersey - Pennsylvania - Delaware - Maryland - Virginia - North Carolina - South Carolina - Georgia 65.Phunghram Kong Tonnak ah zeidah an rak tuah? - Phunghram an rak ttial 66.Zeitik kum ahdah Phunghram an rak ttial? - 1787 67. Federalist Papers nih U.S. Phunghram can ternak dingah abawmh. A ttialtu min pakhat? - James Madison - Alexander Hamilton - John Jay - Publius 68. Benjamin Franklin amin thannak pakhat? - US Cozah aiawhtu - Hmasabik zapi caruuk tuahtu 69.Kan Ram i kan Pa bik? - George Washington 70. A voi 1nk President? - George Washington B: 1800s ( Kum 1800 Hnulei ) 71. France sinin US nih an cawkmi hmun? - Louisiana 72. 1800 lioah US nih rak tukmi ral pakhat? - Mexican-American War ( Meksikan he i dohmi ral ) - Civil War ( Ramchung Ral ) - Spanish-American War ( Saping he i doh mi ral ) 73.US Chaklei le Thlanglei an rak i tuknak ral? - the Civil War ( Ramchung Raal ) 74.Ramchung Ral thawhnak aruang pakhat? - Sal zuat phung 75.Abraham Lincoln nih arak tuahmi thil biapi pakhat? - Sal luat ternak silole - Rampi i tthennak in akhamh 76.Luatternak Phuannak nih a tuahmi? - Sal a luat ter hna 77. Susan B. Anthony nih zeidah arak tuah? - Nu pawl cotin ding caah a ttuan C: Anai Amerikan tuanbia le tuanbia biapi-theihtlei pawl 78.1900s lio ah US nih tukmi ral pakhat? - Vawlei Raal pi pakhat nak - Vawlei Raalpi Pahnihnak - Kuria he i dohmi Raal - Viatnam he i dohmi Raal - Parsian he dohmi Raal 79. Vawlei raalpi pakhatnak lio ah ho dah President arak si? - Woodrow Wilson 80. Great Depression le Ralpi II lio ah ho dah President arak si? - Franklin Roosevelt 81. Ralpi II lio ah US nih ho dah arak doh? - Japan, Germany, and Italy 82. Eisenhower cu President arak si hlanah Ralbawi arak si. Zei ral lioah? - Vawlei Raalpi pahnihnak 83.Cold War-chunglei raal lioah US nih an rak dohmi zeidah asi? - Communist Uknak 84.Zei cawlcanghnak nih dah miphun thleidannak a dongh ter? - Zapi cotin ding cawlcanghnak 85. Martin Luther King, Jr nih zeidah arak tuah? - Zapi nih cotin ding co cio awk ah a rak ttuan 86. Sept 11, 2001 ah zeibantuk thil pipa dah US ah arak cang? - Lainawng pawl nih US an doh 87. American Indian phun min pakhat? - Cherokee - Choctaw - Apache - Creek - Blackfeet - Huron - Crow - Hopi INTEGRATED CIVICS A: Ramchung Kong 88. US ah asau bikmi tiva pakhat? - Missouri tiva - Mississippi tiva 89. US Nitlak leiah zei rili dah aum? - Pacific Rilii 90. US Nichuah leiah zei rili dah aum? - Atlantic Rili 91. US ngeihmi hmun pakhat - Puerto Rico - U.S. Virgin Islands - American Samoa - Northern Mariana Islands - Guam 92. Canada he ramri aa hrawmmi Peng pakhat in? - Maine - New Hampshire - Vermont - New York - Pennsylvania - Ohio - Michigan - Minnesota - North Dakota - Montana - Idaho - Washington - Alaska 93. Mexico he ramri aa hrawmmi Peng pakhat in? - California - Arizona - New Mexico - Texas 94. US Khualipi? - Washington, D.C. 95. Luatnak Hmelchunh-Zukdeu umnak hmun? - New York (Harbor) - New Jersey, near New York City, and on the Hudson tiva; tipawl zong in phiitkhawh thiamthiam a si. Anhman dih. B: Hmelchunh 96. Ziah US Thantaar nih riin 13 angeih? - Ahmasabik Peng hi Peng 13 an rak si caah 97. Ziah US Thantaar ah arfi 50 aum? - Peng 50 aum caah 98. US rampi hla zeidaha si? - The Star-Spangled Banner C: Ulh Ni 99. Zei tikah dah Luatnak Ni puai kan tuah? - July 4 ( July 4, 1776 ah Mirang kut in USA cu a luat cang tiah thanh a si.) 100. US rampi ulhmi Ni 2 in? - Kumthar Nii - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Presidents’ Day - Memorial Day - Independence Day - Labor Day - Columbus Day - Veterans Day - Thanksgiving - Christmas |
