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Civics Part 3
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1
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
women's suffrage movement
temperance movement
civil rights movement
progressive movement
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Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
the U.S. Attorney General
the Secretary of Defense
the President
the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
3
Who is one of the authors of the Federalist Papers?
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
George Washington
John Adams
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Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?
to make treaties
to establish police departments
to provide public education
to issue driver's licenses
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If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
the Vice President
the Speaker of the House of Representatives
the President Pro Tempore
the Secretary of State
6
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington, DC
New York, NY
Philadelphia, PA
Boston, MA
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What is the highest court in the United States?
the Municipal Court
the District
the Supreme Court
the Superior Court
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Who vetoes bills?
the President Pro Tempore
the Speaker of the House of Representatives
the President
the Majority Leader
9
Which of the following is a U.S. territory?
Hawaii
Cuba
Guam
Panama
10
Which U.S. state borders Mexico?
Texas
Alabama
Louisiana
Arkansas
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What is the capital of Arizona?
Flagstaff
Prescott
Phoenix
Tucson
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Who makes federal laws?
the Attorney General
the Justice Department
the Supreme Court
the Congress
13
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
Civil War
Korean War
World War II
Spanish-American War
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Which of the following includes two rights stated in the Declaration of Independence?
bear arms and pay taxes
life and liberty
vote and the pursuit of happiness
free speech and justice
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During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
communism
colonialism
imperialism
sectionalism
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What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
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If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
the Secretary of State
the U.S. Attorney General
the President Pro Tempore
the Speaker of the House of Representatives
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Who signs bills to become laws?
the Vice President
the President
the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
the Secretary of State
19
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
starting at 35 years of age or older
starting at 21 years of age or older
starting at 18 years or older
starting at 16 years of age or older
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What is one right that only applies to United States citizens?
own a weapon
practice a religion
speak freely
run for federal office
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Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
print money
provide public education
create an army
issue passports
22
Which U.S. state borders Canada?
Oregon
Alaska
Connecticut
Wisconsin
23
What historical event happened on September 11, 2001 in the United States?
Terrorists attacked the United States.
The stock market crashed.
Columbia space shuttle exploded.
Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans.
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What is one branch of the federal government?
treasury
judicial
governor
military
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Who was President during both the Great Depression and World War II?
Calvin Coolidge
Woodrow Wilson
Harry Truman
Franklin Roosevelt
