WorksheetsCitizenship Test
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
From which country did America gain its independence?
a)
France
b)
Mexico
c)
England
2.
The number of changes that have been made to the US Constitution:
a)
26
b)
27
c)
50
3.
The color of the stripes on the flag are:
a)
Blue and white
b)
Red and white
c)
Blue and Red
4.
The Constitution was written in:
a)
1787
b)
1776
c)
1863
5.
The US Government is:
a)
Socialist
b)
Democracy
c)
Republican
6.
The power to declare war is given to:
a)
the President
b)
Congress
c)
the People
7.
The 4th of July is...
a)
Labor Day
b)
Liberty Day
c)
Independence Day
8.
The person who would become President if the President should die is:
a)
Vice President
b)
Secretary of State
c)
Chief Justice
9.
The Bill of Rights is:
a)
The Oath of Office
b)
the Declaration of Independence
c)
the first 10 Amendments
10.
The number of stripes on the flag are:
a)
50
b)
13
c)
39
11.
The Legislative Branch of our government is:
a)
the Cabinet
b)
Congress
c)
Supreme Court
12.
The length of the President's Term is:
a)
8 years
b)
2 years
c)
4 years
13.
The Vice President of the United States is:
a)
Richard Cheney
b)
Al Gore
c)
Joe Biden
14.
President who freed the slaves was:
a)
Lyndon B. Johnson
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Martin Luther King, Jr.
15.
The President of the United States today is:
a)
George W. Bush
b)
Bill Clinton
c)
Barack Obama
16.
The stripes on the flag represent:
a)
number of states
b)
original states
c)
Signers of the Declaration of Independence
17.
We inaugurate the President in the month of:
a)
January
b)
March
c)
November
18.
We vote for President in the month of:
a)
January
b)
March
c)
November
19.
This was designed as a group of well-informed citizens who could choose the best person for the presidency
a)
Electoral college
b)
District planning committee
20.
By this system, a candidate can get 51% of the vote and win
a)
winner take all
b)
political party
21.
The opinion of the court is called:
a)
Majority opinion
b)
Writ of certiorari
22.
An opinion disagreeing with the opinion of the court is called:
a)
majority
b)
dissenting
c)
concurring
23.
The general ideals of a party are stated in the party:
a)
electoral college
b)
platform
24.
The length of one term in the Supreme Court is:
a)
1 year
b)
10 years
c)
life
d)
4 years
25.
The duty of the Supreme Court is to:
a)
Enforce laws
b)
Make laws
c)
Interpret laws
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