How are the United States Constitution and North Carolina Constitution alike?

describe the powers & duties of each branch of government.

What is the first step for a bill to become a law?

A member of the House or Senate introduces a bill

If the governor vetoes the bill, what happens next?

the bill goes back to the House and Senate for 2/3 approval

After the bill is introduced,

the bill is discussed and approved in the House and Senate

Three North Carolinians who served as President of the US:

Andrew Jackson, James K Polk, Andrew Johnson

How do both constitutions prevent one branch of government from having too much power?

dividing the powers of government among the three branches.

a poet who read at an inauguration

How may a religious group help in their community?

raise money to help those in need.

To support your candidate, you may (choose the BEST answer)

join a political party so you can vote for them.

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Citizenship and Government 4th Grade

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Unit 5 Social Studies North Carolina

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1
Free speech is a responsibility of citizens:
False
True
2
How are the United States Constitution and North Carolina Constitution alike?
executive branches are the most powerful branches.
describe the powers & duties of each branch of government.
both contain NC written laws.
both have only two branches of government.
3
What is the first step for a bill to become a law?
The bill goes to the governor
A member of the House or Senate introduces a bill
The bill is discussed in the House and Senate
the House has a debate about the bill
4
The governor signs the bill when he receives it from the House and Senate, then
the bill becomes a law
the governor celebrates with the House and Senate
the governor sends the bill to the judical branch
the public must vote on the bill
5
James K Polk was the first President to be impeached by Congress:
False
True
6
If the governor vetoes the bill, what happens next?
the bill becomes a law anyway
the bill is thrown away
the bill goes back to the House and Senate for 2/3 approval
the bill is dead
7
What two houses make up the Congress of the United States?
the House of Representatives and the House of Legislature
the White House and the General Assembly
the Senate and the White House
the House and Senate
8
Which is a responsibility of citizens?
having a fair trial
serving on a jury
an education
free speech
9
Which is both a responsibility and a freedom?
voting at age 18
paying taxes
obeying laws
choosing a church
10
Which is NOT a right?
freedom of religion
being informed
an education
freedom of assembly
11
After the bill is introduced,
3/5 of the House and Senate approve the bill
the governor vetoes the bill
the bill is discussed and approved in the House and Senate
the bill goes to the governor
12
Which of the following is a right of citizens?
being informed
to stay out of jail
freedom of the press
volunteering
13
If the governor does NOT sign the bill, what happens?
the governor sends it back to the House
the governor vetoes the bill
the bill is discussed again
the bill is forgotten
14
Three North Carolinians who served as President of the US:
Andrew Johnson, Jesse Helms, Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson, James K Polk, Andrew Johnson
James K Polk, Sam Ervin, Franklin Roosevelt
Andrew Johnson, Franklin Roosevelt, Sam Ervin
15
Which branch of government makes the laws?
Judicial
Executive
Legislative
16
How do both constitutions prevent one branch of government from having too much power?
giving the most power to the legislative branch.
describing the powers & duties of each branch of government.
recording the laws that state and federal government pass.
dividing the powers of government among the three branches.
17
After both the House and Senate approve the bill it:
goes to the governor
becomes a law
three-fifths of the House and Senate approve of the bill
goes back for more discussion
18
Maya Angelou was a
a teacher who taught African Americans in Sedalia
an artist who taught at the Indian Normal School
first African American women to serve in Congress
a poet who read at an inauguration
19
How may a religious group help in their community?
raise money to help those in need.
recruit new members for the church.
ask for money donations for the church.
go on a mission trip to another country.
20
To support your candidate, you may (choose the BEST answer)
run for office.
give them a call.
join a political party so you can vote for them.
write them a letter.
21
Which North Carolinan won the Nobel Prize in medicine?
Eva Clayton
Gertrude Elion
Charlotte Brown
Frank Guthrie
22
A person who works to improve the environment but does not get paid would be:
a juror
a volunteer
a candidate
an appeal
23
Can a bill become a law if it has been vetoed?
Maybe
Yes
No
24
The term that refers to an elected or appointed job in government is:
political party
candidate
volunteer
public office
25
The executive branch of government makes the laws:
True
False

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