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Government Quiz
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1
Civic virtues are
a branch of government
actions that show character traits of good citizens
taxes
how a bill becomes a law
2
The highest court in the United States is
Senate
Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
House of Representatives
3
Congress is part of the Judicial Branch.
False
True
4
How many Senates are there for each state?
Five
Depends on the state population
Two
Seven
5
Congress can pass a law after the President vetoes the bill if 1/2 of them vote for it.
True
False
6
The Bill of Rights lists 100 basic freedoms all citizens have.
True
False
7
Veto means
to say not to a bill
people who live in a community
rules made by the government
actions that show chracter traits of good citizens
8
Democracy is a form of government in which all people have an equal say in the decisions.
False
True
9
What is the purpose of government?
To have power over people
To protect citizens
To give police and judges jobs
To have elections every four years
10
The government gets money for goverment services by
collecting taxes
holding bake sales
printing their own money
working at a job to earn money
11
The mayor is part of which level of government?
State
Local
Federal or National
12
The President is part of which Branch of Government?
Legislative
Judicial
Executive
13
The Constitution is the supreme law of the land.
False
True
14
Checks and balances make sure all branches have the same amount of power.
False
True
15
The President is also known as
the governor
Commander-in-Chief
a Judge
a police officer
16
Which is not a requirement to be President?
must be a citizen of the United States
must be at least 35 years old
must have lived in the U.S. for at least 14 years
must have played professional football
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Which is NOT a section of the Consitution?
Amendments
The Preamble
Taxes
Articles