INTEGRATED CIVICS

Question 1

Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States

Answer 1

▪ Missouri (River)
▪ Mississippi (River)

Question 2

What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?

Answer 2

▪ Pacific (Ocean)

Question 3

What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?

Answer 3

▪ Atlantic (Ocean)

Question 4

Name one U.S. territory

Answer 4

▪ Puerto Rico
▪ U.S. Virgin Islands
▪ American Samoa
▪ Northern Mariana Islands
▪ Guam

Question 5

Name one state that borders Canada.

Answer 5

▪ New York
▪ Pennsylvania
▪ Ohio
▪ Michigan
▪ North Dakota
▪ Alaska

Question 6

Name one state that borders Mexico.

Answer 6

▪ California
▪ Arizona
▪ New Mexico
▪ Texas

Question 7

What is the capital of the United States?

Answer 7

▪ Washington, D.C

Question 8

Where is the Statue of Liberty?

Answer 8

▪ New York (Harbor)
▪ Liberty Island

Question 9

Why does the flag have 13 stripes?

Answer 9

▪ because there were 13 original colonies
▪ because the stripes represent the original colonies

Question 10

Why does the flag have 50 stars?

Answer 10

▪ because there is one star for each state
▪ because each star represents a state
▪ because there are 50 states

Question 11

What is the name of the national anthem?

Answer 11

The Star-Spangled Banner

Question 12

When do we celebrate Independence Day?

Answer 12

July 4

Question 13

Name two national U.S. holidays.

Answer 13

• New Year’s Day
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
• Presidents’ Day
• Memorial Day
• Juneteenth
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Columbus Day
• Veterans Day
• Thanksgiving
• Christmas