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AL. Civics Test Quiz #1
AL. Civics Test Quiz #1
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1
What is the economic system in the U.S.?
Mutual economy
Capitalist economy
Comman economy
Republican economy
2
How many years is the elected term for a U.S. Senator?
6
2
8
4
3
What is the highest court in the U.S.?
Supreme Court
District Court
Appellate Court
Trial Court
4
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
Just a Bill
We the People
America, the Beautiful
Defend Our Rights
5
In what month do citizens vote in a presidential election?
December
March
November
January
6
Laws are written by
Speaker of the House
Supreme Court
President
Congress
7
What is the supreme law of the land?
Supreme Court
Book of Laws
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
8
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
8
12
9
6
9
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
Vice President
Speaker of the House
None of the Above
Chief of Staff
10
The U.S. House of Representatives has how many voting members?
50
100
60
435
11
What is one major function of the Cabinet of the U.S.?
Leads the Armed Forces
All of the above
Advises the President
Commands the U.S.
12
What are the two major political parties of the U.S.?
Democratic and Republican
Nationalist and Republican
Constitutional and Unionist
Democratic and Libertarian
13
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states in the U.S. House of Representatives?
Because of the size of the state's population.
Because of the geographical size of the state.
Because the state's Representatives have seniority in the House of Rep.
Because of the state's location.
14
Who is the Commander in Chief of the U.S. military?
Secretary of Defense
Attorney General
Vice President
President
15
What is the "rule of law?"
Everyone but the President must follow the law.
Everyone must follow the law.
Government does not have to follow the law
All laws must be the same in every state.
16
Which of the following are Cabinet-level positions?
Secretary of Agriculture and Secretary of Commerce
All of the above
Attorney General and Vice President
Secretary of Education and Secretary of Energy
17
When is the last day that one can send in their federal income tax forms?
March 3
January 1
December 31
April 15
18
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
Presidential Cabinet and Senate
Presidential Cabine and House of Representatives
Senate and House or Representatives
Senate and State Governors
19
Who signs bills to become laws?
None of the Above
Supreme Court
President
Congress
20
What two rights are in the Declaration of Independence?
Liberty and Justice
Life and Death
Liberty and Pursuit of Happiness
Life and Right to Own a Home
21
How many years is the elected term of the U.S. President
4
2
8
6
22
How many U.S. Senators are there?
50
100
75
200
23
Which of the following is a branch or part of the government?
All of the above
Executive
Judicial
Legislative
24
What age must citizens be to vote for President?
18
17
21
None of the above
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What does the Constitution do?
Establishes freedom from Great Britain
Sets up the government
Names the next President
Creates alliances with other countries
