Government Quiz

How does the government get money to pay for government services? 

• Collecting taxes

• holding bake sales

• printing their own money

• working a job to earn money

What is democracy?

• government where king rules

• government where the people have a say

• government run by police

Why do communities have governments?

• protect their citizens

• have elections every four years

• to give police and judges jobs

• to have power over people

How many senators does each state have?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• It is based on population of the state

What is another name for the president?

• Your Honor

• Commander-In-Chief

• King

• Vice President

The President of the United States must . . .

• be at least 35 years old

• be a citizen of the US for at least 14 years

• be born in the US

• all of the above

The President can hold office for . . .

• only 4 years

• only 6 years

• 4 years then can run again for another 4 years

• 6 years then can run again for another 6 years

The President is a part of which type of government?

• Judicial

• Executive

• Legislative

The Congress is a part of which branch of government?

• Judicial

• Executive

• Legislative

The Supreme Court is a part of which branch of government?

• Judicial

• Executive

• Legislative