Citizenship Test

What does a US Senator represent?

• only hte people in teh State that voted for the Senator

• all of the people of the state

• the state legislatures

• only the people of the state who belong to the senator's political party

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

• freed the slaves

• declared our independence from France

• declared or independence from Great Britain

• gave women the right to vote

What movement tried to end racial discrimination?

• conservation

• civil rights

• women's sufferage

• prohibition

What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?

• English

• Canadians

• Africans

• Dutch

What is the political party of the President now?

• Green Party

• Democratic Party

• Republican Party

• Independent Party

When must all men register for the Selective Service?

• at any age

• between 18 and 26

• at age 16

• men do not have to register

What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

• the people

• checks and balences

• the President

• freedom of speech

How many U.S. Senators are there?

• 435

• 100

• 52

• 50

We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?

• 10

• 2

• 6

• 4

What is the name of the President of the United States now?*

• Barack Obama

• George W. Bush

• Joe Biden

• Kamala Harris