Citizenship Test

What major event happened in the US on September 11, 2001?

• terrorist attack

• World War II

• Hurricane Katrina

• Pearl Harbor attacked

What does the president's cabinet do?

• speaks to the press on behalf of the president

• gives advice to the president

• helps the president write his speeches

• store his plates & glasses

Who is the current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?

• Mike Pence

• Phil Murphy

• John G. Roberts, Jr.

• Thorogood Marshall

What do the stripes on our flag mean?

• They represent the men who died in the American Revolution.

• They were added for decoration purposes only.

• They represent the thirteen original colonies.

• The founding fathers

What is the "rule of law"?

• No one is above the law, and all must follow the law.

• Treat those how you would like to be treated.

• It is a code of conduct for lawyers.

• Innocent until proven guilty

What is the national anthem of the United States?

• "God Bless America"

• "America the Beautiful"

• "The Star-Spangled Banner"

• "Courtesy of the Red White & Blue"

What prevents one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

• Congress can write a new law.

• the system of checks and balances

• the rule of law

• the 2nd Amendment

Who was the first president of our country under the U.S. Constitution?

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Hancock

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

What is the economic system used in the United States?

• communism

• capitalism

• socialism

What is the supreme law of the land?

• Presidential Executive Orders

• United States Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

• Magna Carta