My World Interactive: Chapter 3: Assessment

Identify which person works at the National level of Government. Select the best answer.

• firefighter

• governor

• mayor

• senator

How does the Bill of Right protect you? Select all that apply.

• Limits the power of government

• lists right that every American has

• Freedom of Speech

• free food

All people have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

True or False

This comes from the Declaration of Independence?

• True

• False

Congress belongs to which branch?

• legislative branch

• executive branch

• judicial branch

Analyze an image: Explain what basic constitutional right the person in the picture is exercising.

• freedom to religion

• freedom to press

• Freedom of Speech

What two things happen after the president vetoes a law.

• Law is rejected

• two thirds of the members of congress vote for the law, and override the veto

• The president makes the rules

Which of the following is a responsibility of the judicial branch?

• Enforce laws

• Make laws

• Interpret laws

• None of the above

Who is the head of the executive branch at the national level?

• The President

• The Vice President

• The Speaker of the House

• The Chief Justice

True or False

The Bill of Rights is the first ten amendments to the Constitution?

• True

• False

Which of the following citizens are required to do by law. Select the best answer

• pay taxes

• run for office

• volunteer at a school

• volunteer at the hospital