Civics and Government - Grade 3

In a state, who is in charge of the Executive Branch?

• The mayor

• The president

• The governor

• The prime minister

Which historical figure refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus?

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Rosa Parks

• Susan B. Anthony

• Michelle Obama

Which law was created during the Civil War by President Lincoln and gave slaves their freedom?

• The Civil Rights Act of 1964

• The Bill of Rights

• The Constitution

• The Emancipation Proclamation

If I someone who works in the government wants to make a law, what would he or she have to write first?

• A bill

• A preamble

• A declaration

• An autobiography

Who is in charge of the Judicial System in the Federal Government?

• The President

• The Supreme Court

• The Vice President

• The Mayor

What are the updates to the Constitution called?

• Laws

• Hopes

• Dreams

• Amendments

What was the name of the war that took place from 1861-1865 and was between the Northern states and the Southern states over the issue of slavery?

• The Vietnam War

• The Civil War

• The Korean War

• World War I

The Greensboro Four started which form of protest?

• Sit-ins

• The Freedom Riders

• Marches

• Boycotting

Which historical figure fought for women's right to vote?

• Harriet Tubman

• Susan B. Anthony

• Rosa Parks

• Eleanor Roosevelt

How many branches of government are there?

• 3

• 2

• 5

• 7