1. The people in the US have more rights than people in other countries.
2. A citizen is a person who lives in a community and has certain rights and responsibilities.
3. Our nation anthem is called The Star Spangled Banner.
4. Our national bird is the Bald Eagle.
5. You have to be 18 years old to vote.
6. The government makes laws to protect our rights, to be sure all people are treated fairly, and to keep us safe.
7. Why do we have three branches of government? Our Founding Fathers did not want one branch of government to have too much power. It's called checks and balances.
8. What do people see in the New York Harbor as a symbol of freedom as they come to America? The Statue of Liberty
9. Our nation's capital is in Washington D.C.
10 The two parts of the Legislative Branch are the Senate and the House of Representatives.