US Government Spring Final 2026

The Department of __ is concerned with the quality of schools

• Treasury
• Education
• Interior

The Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 freed whom?

• Southern Slaves
• Northern Slaves
• Immigrants

Guiding principle of the constitution in which no member of the government is above the law. Each member must obey the law and conduct business fairly.

• Checks and balances
• Limited government
• Popluar sovereignty

The number of House of Representatives is base on the __ of each state

• Size
• Population
• Area

The ______ Department includes the FBI.

• Treasury
• Defense
• Justice

Each state elects ___ senators to the United States Congress

• 2
• 4
• 6

Which branch of government interprets the laws

• Executive
• Legislative
• Judicial

The Fourth Amendment protects citizens from what?

• Freedom of Speech
• Unreasonable search and seizure
• Right to bare arms

Who is the current Governor of Illinois

• Mike Bost
• JB Pritzker
• Dick Durbin

The principle of _____ means that each branch of government can limit the powers of the other two branches.

• Checks and balances
• Popular sovereignty
• Limited Gov't