U.S. Citizenship Test

Who vetoes bills?

• The Vice President
• The President
• The President Pro Tempore
• The Speaker of the House

What are the two major political parties in the United States?

• Democratic and Republican
• Reform and Green
• American and Bull-Moose
• Democratic-Republican and Whigs

What are TWO rights of everyone living in the United States?

• Freedom to petition the government and freedom to disobey traffic laws
• Freedom of worship and freedom to make treaties with other countries
• Freedom of speech and freedom to run for president
• Freedom of speech and freedom of worship

How old do citizens have to be to vote for the President?

• 35 and older
• 21 and older
• 16 and older
• 18 and older

Who is in charge of the executive branch?

• The President 
• The Prime Minister
• The Speaker of the House
• The Chief Justice

What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?

• The unalienable rights
• The Articles of Confederation
• The Bill of Rights
• The Declaration of Independence

What is freedom of religion?

• You must choose a religion
• You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion
• You can't choose the time you practice your religion
• No one can practice a religion

How many justices are on the Supreme Court?

• 11
• 10
• 9
• 12

Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is ONE power of the federal government?

• To make treaties
• To provide schooling
• To provide police departments
• To issue driver's licenses

Who does a U.S. senator represent?

• Only the people in the state who voted for the Senator
• The state legislatures
• All people of the state who belong to the Senator's political party
• All people of the state