Government and Politics Quiz

Government and Politics Quiz

5th Grade

37 Qs

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Government and Politics Quiz

Government and Politics Quiz

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5th Grade

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37 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do people form governments?

To organize community events

To provide public services and ensure order

To manage business corporations

To create sports teams

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of government do we have?

Monarchy

Oligarchy

Federal government

Anarchy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What powers does our federal government have?

Only to declare war

Only to print money

Only to regulate trade

Various powers including declaring war, printing money, and regulating trade

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is our federal government organized?

Into three branches

Into two chambers

Into a single institution

Into multiple independent agencies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does our federal government have a system of checks and balances?

To ensure one branch does not become too powerful

To allow one branch to control the others

To eliminate the need for elections

To concentrate power in the executive branch

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the rights and responsibilities of citizens?

Only to pay taxes

Only to vote

Only to obey laws

Various, including voting and obeying laws

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do people form governments?

To provide public services

To organize community events

To create sports teams

To design city layouts

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