Civics Basics

The Supreme Court is the highest court that is found under this Branch of the US Government

• Legislative
• Judicial
• Executive
• Congressional

Pete and Sally are visiting Canada from the United States where they were born. During their vacation Sally gave birth to their new son Herbert. Who are citizens of the United States?

• Pete and Sally

• Sally

• Herbert and Sally

• Sally, Pete, and Herbert

The Governor has authority at the state level and is found in which branch of the government?

• Judicial
• Monarchy
• Legislative
• Executive

The House of Representatives and Senate are the 2 bodies that make up Congress. What branch of government to they fall under?

• Constitutional
• Executive
• Judicial
• Legislative

The royal family of Foxatonia is having trouble with the neighboring country of Wolvington whose King is using his unlimited power to provoke a war between the two Kingdoms. What type of Government would you use to describe both countries?

• Dictatorship
• Kingdoms
• Democracy
• Monarchy

In the country of Waddleloo, the President Penguinella treats her people fairly. She has created homeless shelters and Soup Kitchens to serve the less fortunate citizens of Waddleloo. Penguinella follows the law like all of her citizens and is loved by her people. What type of government systems is represented above?

• Limited

• Unlimited

• Both limited and unlimited

To prevent one person or group of people from having too much power, the US has the 3 branches of the government. Having the power of each checked and balanced by the others is an example of what concept?

• Democratic Power
• Counterbalance of Power 
• Division of Power
• Separation of Powers

Tygris just became naturalized in the country of Panthera which gives him citizenship in Panthera as well as his home country of Shere Khan. Tygris now has what?

• double alien
• dual citizenship
• dual rights
• double naturalization

In Stripesville, the President Zebronian was elected by the citizens of Stripesville in a fair elections. He looks to represent the people's best interests and protect his people's rights guaranteed by the the Stripeville's Constitution. What type of government does he lead?

• Democracy
• Dictatorship
• Oligarchy 
• Monarchy

A document that has laws setting the guidelines of how a government works. 

• Constitution
• Government
• Dictatorship 
• Separation of Powers