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American Government Quiz
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1
Which ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
2
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is 1 power of the states?
coin or print money
provide schooling and education
create an army
make treaties
3
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
made the first flag of the United States
founded the Red Cross
the first woman elected to the House of Representatives
fought for women's rights
4
Name
one
state that borders Mexico
Arkansas
California
Florida
Alabama
5
Who vetoes bills?
the President
the Vice President
the President Pro Tempore
the Speaker of the House
6
What is freedom of religion?
You can't choose the time you practice your religion
You must choose a religion
You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion
No one can practice a religion
7
Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?
the Prime Minister
the Speaker of the House
the Chief Justice
the President
8
Who was the President during the Great Depression and World War II?
Herbert Hoover
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Calvin Coolidge
9
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal gov't. 1 power of the federal gov't?
to provide schooling
to make treaties
to provide police departments
to issue driver's licenses
10
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
the Bill of Rights
the inalienable rights
the Declaration of Independence
the Articles of Confederation
11
Name the U.S. war between the North and South.
the Civil War
the Revolutionary War
World War I
the War of 1812
12
What is
one
responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
be respectful of others
serve on a jury
obey the law
pay taxes
13
The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
John Adams
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
14
What does the Judicial Branch do?
all of these answers
resolves disputes
reviews the laws
decides if a law goes against the Constitution
15
If the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
The Secretary of the Treasury
the Speaker of the House
the Secretary of State
the President Pro Tempore
16
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
16 and older
21 and older
35 and older
18 and older
17
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
9
11
10
12
18
What is the name of the National Anthem?
The Star-Spangled Banner
My Country Tis of Thee
God Bless the U.S.A.
America the Beautiful
19
What are two Cabinet-level positions?
Secretary of Health and Human Services and Sec. of the Navy
Secretary of Weather and Secretary of Energy
Secretary of Homeland Security and Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of the Interior and Secretary of History
20
Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
all people of the state
the state legislatures
all people of the state who belong to their political party.
only the people in the state who voted for the Senator
21
What is the capital of the United States?
Boston, MA
New York, NY
Washington, D.C.
Philadelphia, PA
22
The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
435
441
200
100
23
Name one Native American tribe in the United States.
Zawi Chemi
Celts
Slavs
Cherokee
