Government Quiz

What type of government does the United States have?

• Constitutional republic

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

Who votes for representatives in the U.S. government?

• Adult citizens

• Children

• Animals

• Robots

What is the term for the agreement where people allow representatives to make decisions?

• Consent of the governed

• Rule of the king

• Power of the people

• Law of the land

What is the U.S. House of Representatives?

• A part of the U.S. Congress

• A type of car

• A kind of animal

• A type of food

What is the main purpose of the Constitution in the United States government?

• To create new states

• To guide the structure of the government

• To elect the president

• To build schools

Which branch of government is responsible for enforcing the country's laws?

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Executive Branch

• State Government

What is the role of the Supreme Court?

• To make laws

• To enforce laws

• To interpret the Constitution

• To collect taxes

What is a campaign process?

• A cooking contest

• A sports event

• A way for candidates to share their beliefs

• A music concert

Who wins an election?

• The candidate with the most votes

• The candidate with the least votes

• The candidate with no votes

• The candidate with the second most votes

What do citizens do during an election?

• Go on vacation

• Vote for the candidate who best represents their viewpoints

• Play games

• Watch movies