Semester Exam Practice #3: US Citizenship Test

What is the supreme law of the land?

• the Constitution

• the Emancipation Proclamation

• the Declaration of Independence

• the Articles of Confederation

What is the freedom of religion?

• You must choose a religion

• You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion

• No one can practice a religion

Who signs bills to become laws?

• the Secretary of State

• the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

• the Vice President

• the President

We elect a US Senator for how many years?

• 2

• 4

• 6

Why do some states have more representatives than other states?

• because of the geographical size of the state

• because of the state's location

• because of the state's population

Who vetoes bills?

• the Vice President

• the President

• the Speaker of the House

Which of the following is NOT a Cabinet position?

• Secretary of Defense

• Secretary of State

• Attorney General

• Speaker of the House

Which branch makes the laws?

• legislative

• executive

• judicial

Which branch carries out the laws?

• legislative

• executive

• judicial

What are TWO rights only for US citizens?

• obey the law

• pay taxes

• serve on a jury

• vote in an election