Literary Rally Study Guide

How many Southern states did the federal government struggle to return?

• 12

• 11

• 10

• 13

What Amendment gave African Americans freedom but did not grant them privileges of full citizenships?

• 14th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 17th Amendment

Which nationality immigrated to the United States after the Civil War?

• Europeans and Asians

• Europeans and Germans

• Asians and Germans

• German and American

What was the three-legged stool?

• Dirt, Dust, and Capital Investment

• Natural Resources, Cell Phones, and Mud

• Natural Resources, Labor, and Capital Investment

• Wood, Iron, and Metal

What are the three branches of the United States Government?

Describe why and how the government raises money to pay for its services.

What are the three levels of government in the United States?

• mayors, senators, and president

• House of Representatives, Senate, and Executive

• federal, state, and local

• mayors, governors, and senators

A justice for the Supreme Court is nominated by?

• the Senate and voted on by the president

• the state and voted on in the House of Representatives

• other judges and voted on by the president

• the president and voted on by senators

The purpose of the United States government is to:

• protect citizens' rights and promote the common good

• protect the rights of the states and promote the common good

• protect the common good and promote the state

• protect taxes and common good for the states

Rule of law means __________.

• judges have special powers

• everyone must obey the same laws

• the majority determines the consequences

• there are different rules for everyone