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1
If the President can no longer serve who becomes the President?
The Vice President
The Speaker of the House
The Secretary of State
A new election is held
2
What is the capital of Missouri?
Jefferson City
St. Louis
Missouri
Kansas City
3
Who signs bills to become laws?
The Vice President
The Secretary of State
The President
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
4
We elect a US Representative for how many Years?
2
6
1
4
5
Who makes federal laws
Judicial branch
Legislative branch
Executive branch
Congress
6
What major event happened on September 11, 2001?
The U.S. declared war on the Syria
The U.S. was attacked by terrorists
The United States declared war on Iraq and Afghanistan
All answers are correct
7
What is the name of the Speaker of the House?
John Roberts
Michael Parson
Nancy Pelosi
Josh Hawley
8
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
Fought for women's rights
Fought for independence
Fought for legislation for slaves
Fought to abolish slavery
9
What is the name of our National Anthem?
When the Saints Go Marching In
The Pledge of Allegiance
The Star-Spangled Banner
America the Beautiful
10
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
Civil War
Vietnam War
World War II
World War I
11
What are the TWO parts of the US Congress
Senate and House of Representatives
Executive and Judicial
Senate and Cabinet
Democrats and Republicans
12
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
Each star is a state.
Because they are the original colonies.
Because the British gave it to us.
Because it is a constellation in the sky.
13
Who Is The Commander In Chief Of The Military
Speaker of the House
Secretary of Defense
The President
Vice President
14
What was an important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
wrote the Constitution
led the United States during the Civil War
freed the indians
was the first President of the United States
15
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
The Commander in Chief of the military
Secretary of the Treasury
The Speaker of the House of Representatives
The Speaker of the U.S. Senate
16
What are the two major political parties in the United States?
Democracy and Communism
Independents and Dependents
Democrats and Republicans
Senate and House
17
How many amendments does the constitution have?
25
27
26
17
18
In what month do we vote for President?
January
November
June
August
19
How long do senators serve for?
4 years
6 years
lifetime
2 years
20
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
the Suffrage movement
the Women's Rights movement
the Abolition movement
the Civil Rights movement
21
Who is the chief justice of the United States now?
John Roberts
Jack Roberts
Mike Pence
Robert Johns
22
Name the U. S. war between the North and the South.
The Spanish american war
The War of northern aggression
The franco-prussian war
The Civil War
23
What is Benjamin Franklin famous for?
Writer of “Poor Richard’s Dictionary”
First Postmaster General of the US
Fighting in the Spanish-American War
Youngest member of the Constitutional Convention
24
What is an Amendment
the legislative body of a country or state.
proposed legislation under consideration by a legislature.
a change or an addition to the Constitution
is an authoritative report or guide that informs readers about a issue
25
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
18
None of these answers
16
24
26
What does the president's cabinet do?
Hires White House employees.
Reviews bills for Presidential approval
Advises the president.
Writes Presidential speeches
27
There were 13 original states. Name one.
Georgia
Tennessee
Mississippi
Ohio
28
Name one right only for United States citizens.
Run for federal office
Vote in a federal election
Both
Neither
29
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific
Atlantic
Indian
30
Who is the governor of Missouri?
Roy Blunt
Eric Greiten
Michael Parson
Michael Greiten
31
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge Of Allegiance?
Our army
The President
The flag
United Kingdom
32
Who was the President during WWII?
Harry S Truman
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin Roosevelt
33
Who did the United States fight in World War 2?
Japan, Germany, Russia
Japan, Italy, Russia
England, France, and Russia
Japan, Germany, and Italy
34
Who is often called the Father of Our Country?
James Madison
George Washington
George Mason
Thomas Jefferson
35
Which state borders Mexico?
Georgia
California
Louisiana
Utah
36
Why do some states have more representatives than other states?
Because of the date the state was admitted to the union
Because of the state's population
Their state's Representatives have seniority in the House
Because of geographical size of the state
37
Who are Missouri's current senators?
Mike Pence and Roy Blunt
Mark Kelly and Mike Cunningham
Roy Blunt and Josh Hawley
Josh Hawley and Mike Pence
38
What are reasons colonists came to America?
Economic Opportunity
Escape persecution
Freedom
Freedom of Religion
39
What is the supreme law of the land?
The Supreme Court
The Bill of Rights
The Founding Fathers
The Constitution
40
We elect a President for how many years?
4
10
6
2
41
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
Provide federal aid
Negotiate with other countries
Provide zoning and land use
Declare war on another country
42
When do we celebrate independence day?
May 31st
September 1st
July 4th
December 25th
43
Who is the President of the United States of America?
Barack H. Obama
Mike R. Pence
Joe Biden
Donald J. Trump
44
What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
all of the above
give an elected official your opinion & join a civic group
vote and join a community group
Write to a newspaper and call Senators and Representatives
45
Name the US territories.
Guam
Puerto Rico
American Samoa
Us Virgin Islands
46
Who was the First President of the United States?
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
47
Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.
Celts
Arawak
Zuni
Slavs
48
Name problems that led to the Civil War
bombardment of Fort Summer
economic reasons
states right's
slavery
49
What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?
Miranda rights and free press
Freedom of expression and assembly
Right to speech and health care
Right to work and bear arms
50
What is meant by the "rule of law"?
The judge decides who must obey the law
Government must obey the law
The legislature makes the the laws
The law is just for the citizens of the nation they are in
51
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?
May 15th
January 1st
April 15th
March 30th
52
Who wrote the Declaration Of Independence
Thomas Paine
Ben Franklin
Sam Adams
Thomas Jefferson
53
What are the first three words of the Constitution?
We the legislature...
We the tired....
We the people...
We the United...
54
When must all men register for the Selective Service?
at birth
at age 18
men no longer have to register
at age 16
55
Name one state that borders Canada.
Oregon
Vermont
Delaware
Rhode Island
56
What are the two responsibilities that is only for US citizens?
vote in federal election
serve on a jury
Pay Taxes
run for federal office
57
What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
US Constitution was created
Articles of Confederation were enacted
Declaration of Independence was signed
Delegates signed the Treaty of Paris
58
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
WWI
Mexican-American
the 100 years war
Korean
59
What are the first ten amendments called?
Preamble
Constitution
Bill of Rights
Articles
60
Name wars fought by the US in the 1900s.
Spanish-American War
WWII
WWI
Korean War
61
What does the Constitution do?
Protects the basic rights of american's
Defines the legislature
Protects the rights of immigrants
Sets up treaties with other countries
62
What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
Neither
Both
Africans
Germans
63
What does the Judicial Branch do?
Resolves disputes
Decides if a law goes against the legislation
Makes treaties with other nations
Changes the laws
64
Which right or freedom is NOT found in the first amendment?
freedom to bear arms
freedom of the press
freedom to petition the government
freedom of assembly
65
What is the economic system in the United States?
capitalist
democracy
socialist
communist
66
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
The British
The French
The Native Americans
The Africans
67
Who was not one of the writers of the Federalist Papers?
John Adams
John Jay
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
68
Under the U.S. Constitution, the federal government has the power to
The right to declare war
The power to print money
All the above
The right to make treaties
69
Who does a Senator represent?
All the people in their political party
All the people of the state
All the people of the country
Washington, DC
70
What is one right in the Declaration of Independence?
The Freedom of Religion
Right to Life
The Right to Bear Arms
The Freedom of Speech
71
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Impeach Abraham Lincoln
created the 13th amendment
Free all slaves
Free slaves only in the rebellious states
72
What is the capital of the United States?
New York City
Philadelphia
Annapolis
Washington DC
73
Who vetoes bills?
The President
The House of Representatives
None of the above
The Secretary of State
74
What stops any one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
Separation of Powers
The Declaration of Independence
Checks and Balances
The Secret Service
75
What did Martin Luther King Jr. do
Made a sandwich and ate it in front of millions
Did aggressive rallies
Fought for civil rights
Wanted war upon races
76
Name one branch or part of the government
Treasury
The Courts
Statue of Liberty
Department of Education
77
There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Pick them.
A male citizen of any race can vote
Citizens who are 18 or older can vote.
Only citizens born in the US can vote.
You have to pay to vote.
78
What was the main concern of the US during the COLD WAR?
privacy
racism
poverty
Communism
79
What is considered the highest court of the United States?
The Supreme Court
The Department of Justice
The Congressional Court
The Federal Court of Appeals
80
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
Formed a pact with Britain
Declared independence from France
Declared independence from Sweden
Declared independence from Britain
81
How many Justices are on the Supreme court
7
8
13
9
82
How many Senators are there in the US?
21
2
435
100
83
Why does the US flag have 13 stripes?
They represent the 13 Amendments to the Constitution.
Each represents a year in the American Revolution.
They represent the 13 original colonies.
They represent the current number of states.
84
The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
535
435
100
50
85
What are two Cabinet-level positions?
Secretary of Health/Human Services and Secretary of the Navy
Secretary of Weather and Secretary of Energy
Secretary of the Interior and Secretary of History
Secretary of Homeland Security and Secretary of the Treasury
86
What is the political party of the president now?
Trump Party
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Green Party
87
Name two national holidays.
Civil Rights Day and Declaration of Independence Day
Mother's Day and Father's Day
Valentines Day and Easter
Independence Day and Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
88
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1756
July 4, 1803
July 4, 1776
July 4, 1775
89
Who is in charge of the Executive branch?
The President
The Speaker of the House
President Pro-Tempore
The Vice President
90
What is the name of the Vice President of the United State now?
Kamala Harris
Joe Biden
Dick Cheney
Mark Pence
91
What ocean is on the east coast of the United States?
Indian
Southern
Pacific
Atlantic
92
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
The Louisiana Territory
The New England Territory
The California Territory
The Texas Territory
93
What is freedom of religion?
You must practice a religion or go to any church
You must practice the presidents religion
You should stick with the religion your mother practices
You can practice any religion, or not practice one.
94
Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.
Rio Grande River
Colorado River
Missouri River
Ohio River
95
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
Philidelphia
New York
Washington DC
Los Angeles
96
Who was our president during WWI?
Wilson
Kennedy
Roosevelt
Truman
97
Why did the colonists fight the British?
Low Taxes
They wanted their own king
British soldiers bought their houses
They didn't have a self government
98
What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
Pay a registration fee
Give up loyalty to the countries that are not our allies
Obey the laws of the United States and the country you are coming from
Defend the Constitution and laws of the United State
99
Name your US Representative
Jason Smith
Jesse Stevens
Jerrod Smith
Jason Stevens
100
When was the Constitution written?
1965
1795
1787
1990
