Identify the two longest rivers in the United States.

Missouri River and Mississippi River

If both the President and Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

The Speaker of the House of Representatives

The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments granted rights to African-Americans. What is the correct order of rights granted?

Freedom From Slavery, Equal Citizenship, Right to Vote

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Alabama Civics Test Quiz #3

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1
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
The President
The Congress
The State Where You Live
The United States
2
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
World War II
World War I
War of 1812
Gulf War
3
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
Fought for Civil Rights
Assisted in the Underground Railroad
Served in World War I
Wrote the poem, "Mother to Son."
4
What does the Constitution do?
Protects basic rights of Americans
Defines the government
All of the above
Sets up the government
5
Which state does NOT border Mexico?
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Texas
Arizona
6
What do the flag's stripes represent?
The members of the Second Continental Congress
None of the above
All of the states
The original colonies/states
7
What is the capital of the United States?
None of the above
New York, New York
Richmond, Va
Washington D.C.
8
Identify the two longest rivers in the United States.
Missouri River and Rio Grande
Missouri River and Mississippi River
Colorado River and Ohio River
Mississippi River and Rio Grande
9
What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
Vote and join a civic group
All of the above
Give elected official your opinion on an issue and join a community group
Write a newspaper and call Senators and Representatives
10
Identify one state that does NOT border Canada.
Utah
Washington
Montana
Alaska
11
When powers are divided between the states and national government, it is referred to as
Dual legitimacy
Dictatorship
Plutocracy
Federalism
12
What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
U.S. Diplomat
Oldest member of the Constitutional Convention
Writer of "Poor Richard's Almanac"
All of the above
13
If both the President and Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
The Speaker of the House of Representatives
The President Pro Tempore
The Secretary of State
The U.S. Attorney General
14
When must all men register for Selective Service?
Men no longer have to register
At birth
At age 18
At age 16
15
The 19th Amendment granted the right to vote to which group?
18 year olds
None of the above
Women
African-Americans
16
The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments granted rights to African-Americans. What is the correct order of rights granted?
Right to Vote, Freedom From Slavery, Equal Citizenship
Freedom From Slavery, Equal Citizenship, Right to Vote
Equal Citizenship, Freedom From Slavery, Right to Vote
Freedom From Slavery, Right to Vote, Equal Citizenship
17
What is the name of the national anthem?
God Bless the U.S.A
America the Beautiful
My Country Tis of Thee
The Star Spangled Banner
18
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
Prohibition
Conservation
Women's Suffrage Movement
The Civil Rights Movement
19
When someone is under arrest, what rights are they informed of when they are read their Miranda Rights?
The right to remain silent
The right to a free attorney if you can't afford one
The right to have an attorney present during questioning
All of the above
20
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
Checks and Balances
The People
The President
Freedom of Speech
21
How many stars does the American flag have?
50
51
100
24
22
What is one reason colonists came to America?
Freedom
None of the above
To join a civic group
To experience traveling across the ocean
23
Who vetoes bills?
All of the above
Congress
The Supreme Court
President
24
What is the capital of your state?
Mobile
Birmingham
Huntsville
Montgomery
25
During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the U.S.?
Economic Distress
Communism
Computer Fraud
Digital Hacking
26
The _____ gives citizens the right to bear arms.
The 6th Amendment
The 2nd Amendment
The 24th Amendment
The 10th Amendment
27
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
Chinese
Russians
Native Americans
Pacific Islanders
28
When do we celebrate Independence Day?
July 4
March 15
November 11
January 1
29
What is one right or freedom from the 1st Amendment?
Free Speech
Vote
To bear arms
Trial by Jury
30
How many stripes does the American flag have?
24
12
50
13

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