U.S. Government Quiz
Authored by Terrie Looney
Social Studies
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is an amendment in the context of government?
A person who opposed the U.S. Constitution
A change or improvement
A written plan for government
A law
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Who was an Anti-Federalist in the context of the U.S. Government?
A person who supported the U.S. Constitution
A representative
A person who opposed the U.S. Constitution
A branch of government
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What role did the Articles of Confederation play in the formation of the United States government?
The first plan for government of the United States
Amendments to the U.S. Constitution
A law
A branch of government
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What role does the Bill of Rights play in the government?
A law
A change or improvement
Amendments to the U.S. Constitution that protect citizens' basic rights
A representative
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the purpose of checks and balances in government?
To approve laws
To ensure fair treatment through the judicial system
To separate powers in a democracy
To make laws
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the role of government in civic responsibility?
The duties related to being a citizen
A law
A representative
A branch of government
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is a compromise in government?
A law
A situation where each side gives in a little to reach an agreement
A change or improvement
A representative
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
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