Idaho Civics Exam

which is a right granted to all US citizens?

When was the Constitution written?

who was president during world war 1?

Who is in charge of the executive branch?

What is Amendment?

How many US Senators are there?

which is an amendment to the constitution in regards to voting?

What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens? (two answers)

What do we call the first ten Amendments of the Constitution?

The idea of self-government is the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?

which are one of the two longest rivers in the United States?

Who makes federal laws?

What is the last day you can send federal tax incomes?

Who is an Idaho Senator right now? (2 answers)

who were the 3 main US enemies in WW2?

What is one war that was fought in the 1800's?

What did Susan B. Anthony do?

name one right only granted to US citizens. (two answers)

what ocean is on the east coast of the United States?

what does the president's cabinet do?

these are all US territories

Who does a U.S. Senator represent?

What is the supreme law of the land?

US Representatives are elected for terms of how many years?

How old do citizens have to be in order to vote for the president?

what does the judicial branch do?

look at all of these native american tribes

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

what ocean is on the west coast of the united states?

what is one power of the state governments?

which war was fought in the 1900s?

How many justices are on the Supreme Court currently?

Who are Idaho's representatives (2 answers)

who was the president during the Great Depression and World War 2?

What is the name of the current Vice President?

US Senators are elected for how many years?

What is one right or freedom from the first Amendment?

Which of the following is NOT a right in the Declaration of Independence?

Why did the colonists fight the British?

who is the current speaker of the house of representatives?

what is a cabinet level position?

who signs bills to become laws?

Before he was a president, what war was Dwight D. Eisenhower a general in?

when must all men register for the selective service?

who is the current chief justice?

What are the two parts of Congress?

if the president and vice president cannot serve, who becomes the president?

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

Which of the following does the Constitution not do?

What did the United States buy from France in 1803?

What is the "rule of law"?

who is the current governor of Idaho?

What is the economic system like in the United States?

what is one power of the federal government?

what do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance? (two answers)

Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?

who was NOT a writer of the Federalists papers?

Name one part or branch of government

What is one reason colonists came to America?

How many Amendments does the Constitution have?

during the cold war, what was the main concern of the United States?

What is freedom of religion

What stops one branch of government from being too powerful (2 valid answers)?

Fun Fact: Benjamin Franklin did all of these things.

where is the statue of liberty?

What is a promise you make when becoming a US citizen?

The House of Representatives has how many voting members?

who vetoes bills?

What did the Declaration of Independence NOT do?

why does the flag have 13 stripes?

who is the commander in chief of the military

The Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4th of what year?

Name 3 of the original 13 states

We elect a President for how many years?

What month do we vote for the President?