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1
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
The First Ten Amendments
The Articles of Confederation
The Mayflower Compact
The Bill of Rights
2
What is the capital of your state?
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Nashville
Memphis
3
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
Attorney General
Secretary of State
New election will be held.
Speaker of the House of Representatives
4
Who was President during World War I?
Franklin Roosevelt
George Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
5
Which of the following is NOT a freedom found in the First Amendment?
The right to bear arms
Freedom of speech
Freedom of the press
Right to assemble
6
In what month do we elect a president in the U.S.?
March
July
November
January
7
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
4
8
2
6
8
Name one war fought by the U.S. in the 1900's.
Civil War
Vietnam War
Mexican-American War
Spanish-American War
9
Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
Richard Nixon
Abraham Lincoln
10
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
32
10
15
27
11
When was the Constitution written?
1787
1492
1776
1812
12
Name your U.S. Representative (for Henderson, TN).
Bill Haslam
Marsha Blackburn
Paul Ryan
David Kustoff
13
Who is one of your state's U.S. senators now?
Bob Corker
Bill Haslam
John Kerry
Marsha Blackburn
14
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
Shot Abraham Lincoln
Helped with the Underground Railroad
Run for President
Fought for women's rights
15
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
11
9
5
7
16
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800's.
World War II
Civil War
Korean War
World War I
17
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
The President
The Declaration of Independence
Congress
The Supreme Court
18
How long is a presidential term of office?
6 years
8 years
2 years
4 years
19
The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
Abraham Lincoln
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
20
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?
2
4
8
6
21
Who is the "Father of our Country"?
George Washington
James Madison
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
22
Which of the following groups contains states included in the original 13 states?
New Hampshire, Virginia, Louisiana
Tennessee, Kentucky, Alabama
New York, New Jersey, North Dakota
Georgia, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania
23
The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
350
435
100
200
24
What territory did the U.S. buy from France in 1803?
The Louisiana Territory
The Northwest Territory
New Orleans
Florida
25
Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court right now?
Mike Pence
Anthony Kennedy
Clarence Thomas
John Roberts
26
Which of the following is correct?
Judicial= Congress Executive =President
Legislative =Congress Executive=Supreme Court
Executive= President Judicial=Supreme Court
Legislative= President Judicial= Supreme Court
27
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
Boston Harbor
Washington D.C.
New York Harbor
Atlanta, GA
28
How many U.S. Senators are there?
350
200
100
435
29
What ocean is on the east coast of the United States?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
30
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one of those?
Print money
Issue driver's license
Approve zoning of land
Provide schooling and education
31
What is the name of the national anthem?
God Bless America
The Star Spangled Banner
America the Beautiful
This Land is Your Land
32
Who makes federal laws?
Congress
The President
The 50 states
The Supreme Court
33
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one of those?
Declare war
Provide protection (police)
Create an army
Make treaties
34
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
35
During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the U.S. ?
Slavery
Terrorism
Civil Rights
Communism
36
Who is the current Speaker of the House of Representatives?
Newt Gingrich
Paul Ryan
Kevin McCarthy
Mike Pence
37
Who did the U.S. fight in World War II ?
Great Britain, Italy, Germany
France, Germany, Japan
Germany, Great Britain, France
Japan, Italy, Germany
38
When is the last day you can send in your federal income tax forms?
December 31
January 1
April 15
July 4
39
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
January 1, 1620
July 4, 1700
May 5, 1800
July 4, 1776
40
What is the economic system in the United States?
Communism
Socialism
Executive economy
Market economy
41
When must all men register with the Selective Service?
They don't have to register any more.
at age 18
at age 21
at age 30
42
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
Equal Rights Movement
Civil War
Civil Rights Movement
Women's Suffrage Movement
43
What is the supreme law of the land?
The Supreme Court
The Constitution
The President
The Congress
44
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
James Madison
John Adams
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
45
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
Civil War
World War I
World War II
Vietnam War
46
Who is the governor of your state now?
Bill Lee
Phil Bredesen
Lamar Alexander
Randy Boyd
47
When do we celebrate Independence Day?
November 1
January 1
January 20
July 4
48
What stops one branch of the government from becoming too powerful?
The Bill of Rights
System of checks and balances
The President
The Congress
49
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
18
21
16
25
50
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Secretary of State
Attorney General
Vice President
