CIVICS First Review

What are the things you must do in the USA? Check all that apply.

• We must vote.

• We have to attend school.

• We must serve on a jury if we are asked.

• We have to attend meetings.

• We must defend the nation if asked.

The division of government responsibilities into branches is called what?

• The great divide

• separation of powers

• the break up

• control

What is the term in the Fourteenth Amendment to describe persons who are born or naturalized in the United States?

• aliens

• citizens

• immigrants

• residents

the ability to keep the country safe from attack or harm

• trade sanctions

• executive agreement

• executive order

• national security

What is the name for the highest court in the United States?

• The high court

• The majestic court

• The supreme court

• The federal court

• joining a military service

• obtaining a driver’s license

• becoming a naturalized citizen

• receiving a social security card

• democracy will fail

• common good will suffer

• citizen will be charged with a crime

• citizen will be fined

Who was the first president of the United States?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Jon Adams

• James Madison

• George Washington

What is the name of our capital building in the United States?

• The House of Representatives.

• The Florida State building

• The court house

• The Congress

an official representative of a country's government

• reprieve

• ambassador

• treaty

• elector