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1
Identify one (1) power of the federal government under the U.S. Constitution.
To issue driver's licenses
To provide police departments
To provide schooling
To make treaties
2
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President of the United States?
The Vice President
The President Pro Tempore of the Senate
The Speaker of the House of Representatives
The Secretary of State
3
Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
The Revolutionary War
World War I
The War of 1812
The American Civil War
4
What are two (2) rights of everyone living in the United States?
Freedom of worship and to make treaties with other countries
Freedom of Speech and Freedom to run for President
Freedom to petition the gov't and to disobey traffic law
Freedom of Speech and Freedom of Worship
5
What do we call the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution?
The Articles of Confederation
The Bill of Rights
The Declaration of Independence
The inalienable rights
6
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President of the United States?
Thirty-five (35) and older
Eighteen (18) and older
Twenty-one (21) and older
Sixteen (16) and older
7
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
Made the first flag of the United States
Fought for women's rights
Founded the American Red Cross
The first woman elected to the U.S. House of Reprsentatives
8
Name one (1) American Indian tribe in the United States.
Zawi Chemi
Cherokee
Celts
Slavs
9
What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
Artctic ean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
10
Who was the U.S. President during the Great Depression and World War II?
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
11
Name one (1) branch or part of the government.
Legislative
State government
United Nations
Parliament
12
What are two (2) Cabinet-level positions?
Secretary of Health and Human Services and Secretary of Navy
Secretary of Interior and Secretary of History
Secretary of Homeland Secuirty and Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of Weather and Secretary of Energy
13
What are the two (2) major political parties in the United States?
Democratic and Republican Parties
American and Bull-Moose Parties
Reform and Green Parties
Democratic-Republican and Whig Parties
14
Name one (1) state that borders Mexico.
California
Arkansas
Alabama
Florida
15
Who vetoes bills?
The President of the United States
The Vice-President of the United States
The President Pro Tempore of the Senate
The Speaker of the House of Representatives
16
How many justices are on the Supreme Court of the United States?
Nine (9)
Ten (10)
Eleven (11)
Twelve (12)
17
Under the U.S. Constitution, some powers belong to the states. Name one (1) of these powers.
Make Treaties
Provide Schooling and Education
Coin and Print Money
Create an Army
18
The Federalist Papers supported passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one (1) of the writers
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
John Adams
19
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
Floridians
American Indians
No one
Canadians
20
What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
The Emancipation Proclamation was written.
The Virginia Declaration of Rights was written
The Constitution was written
The Declaration of Independence was written
21
What is freedom of religion?
You can't choose the time you practice your religion.
You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion.
No one can practice religion.
You must choose a religion.
22
What is the name of the national anthem?
"My Country Tis of Thee"
"God Bless the U.S.A."
"America the Beautiful"
"The Star-Spangled Banner"
23
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
The Speaker of the House of Representatives
The President of the United States
The Prime Minister of the United States
24
What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
The Virginia Declaration of Rights was written.
The declaration of Independence was written.
The Constitution was written
The Emancipation Proclamation was written.
25
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington, D.C.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
New York, New York
Boston, Massachusetts
