WorksheetsPost-Test Review
Total questions: 84
Worksheet time: 29mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In general, what happens as your level of education increases?
a)
You are more likely to find a job
b)
You will, on average, make less money
c)
You are more likely to be unemployed
d)
You are going to be broke
2.
What group has authority over us as citizens?
a)
The Government
b)
The Labor Unions
c)
The Illuminati
d)
The Business Owners
3.
Which DOES NOT help the Executive branch to achieve its goals and utilize its powers?
a)
The President
b)
The Vice-President
c)
The Departments
d)
Congress
4.
Why would your boss pay you more when you work overtime?
a)
So you can stunt and pretend to ball out
b)
To let you go get that new Gucci belt they know you want
c)
To give you an incentive to work more hours
d)
So they can pretend to not hate you
5.
Who was the Father of Economics?
a)
Adam Smith
b)
Adam Steve
c)
William Smith
d)
William Sain
6.
Which is NOT a factor of production?
a)
Labor
b)
Capital
c)
Entrepreneurship
d)
Mass
7.
Which can the President NOT do?
a)
Command the Military
b)
Negotiate with other countries
c)
Send Ambassadors to other countries
d)
Control Congress
8.
You Need to STUDY for your Civics test, but instead you decide to go to the mall...
a)
Opportunity cost is Studying
b)
Opportunity cost is the movies
c)
Opportunity cost is going to the mall
d)
Opportunity cost is getting ice cream
9.
Doctor Oz tells people that beef is bad for you, what affect will this have on farmers?
a)
They will produce more beef
b)
They will produce more chicken
c)
There will be no effect
d)
They will produce the same amount of both
10.
Which of the following is a civic DUTY?
a)
Voting
b)
Paying Taxes
c)
Being Informed
d)
Cleaning up the neighborhood
11.
What did the Great Compromise create?
a)
A Bicameral Congress
b)
A Bilateral Congress
c)
A Unilateral Congress
d)
A Unicameral Congress
12.
After one house of congress approves a bill, what happens next?
a)
It becomes a law
b)
It goes to the other house for debate
c)
The other house is required to approve it
d)
It goes to the president
13.
What is the Census?
a)
A count of the population every ten years
b)
A count of the number of businesses every ten years
c)
A count of schools every ten years
d)
A count of congressional members every ten years
14.
Why do we have the census?
a)
To determine how many Representatives each state will have
b)
To determine how many Senators each state will have
c)
To determine how many Presidents our country will have
d)
Because the Illuminati is watching you
15.
Which compromise dealt with counting slaves as population?
a)
The Three-Fifths Compromise
b)
The Connecticut Compromise
c)
The Great Compromise
d)
The Masley Compromise
16.
If a country has a low level of productivity...
a)
Its Standard of Living is High
b)
Its Standard of Living is Low
c)
Its Standard of Living isn't affected
d)
Its Standard of Living is the Same
17.
Who did the Magna Carta take power away from?
a)
The King
b)
The President
c)
The People
d)
The House of Lords
18.
What do we call ideas that are accepted as needed by the Gov't but aren't in the Constitution?
a)
Written Constitution
b)
Unwritten Constitution
c)
Written Law
d)
Unwritten Law
19.
What does Competition cause?
a)
Lots of Products at Lower prices
b)
Few Products at High Prices
c)
Lots of Products at High Prices
d)
Few Products at Lower Prices
20.
Which of the Following do the people NOT elect?
a)
President
b)
Senate
c)
House of Representatives
d)
Supreme Court
21.
Who appoints Supreme Court Justices?
a)
The President
b)
The Senate
c)
The House of Representatives
d)
The People
22.
What is due process?
a)
Fair Jury trial before guilt and a sentence is decided
b)
Imprisoning someone without a trial
c)
The arrest of a guilty party
d)
The execution of violent criminals
23.
Which is NOT a Freedom Guaranteed by the First Amendment?
a)
Speech
b)
Press
c)
Religion
d)
From Slavery
24.
How does the State make most of its money?
a)
Sales Tax
b)
Income Tax
c)
Property Tax
d)
Business Tax
25.
Why are Newspapers and TV shows allowed to report on the government Honestly?
a)
Freedom of Speech
b)
Freedom of Petition
c)
Freedom of Press
d)
Freedom of Assembly
26.
Which Organization was created in an attempt to bring World Peace?
a)
The United Nations
b)
NAFTA
c)
SALT
d)
The League of Nations
27.
What word is often linked to democratic governments?
a)
Liberty
b)
Communism
c)
Life
d)
Control
28.
What foreign event could cause our gas prices to rise in America?
a)
Wars in the Middle East
b)
Britain Exiting the European Union
c)
War with North Korea
d)
China Going Bankrupt
29.
Sending Jobs to other countries (like Verizon does with its customer service) is called:
a)
Exporting
b)
Insourcing
c)
Outsourcing
d)
Importing
30.
What do we call the absence of government and laws?
a)
Anarchy
b)
Monopoly
c)
Communism
d)
Democracy
31.
Who buys goods and services from the product market?
a)
Households
b)
The Factor Market
c)
Businesses
d)
They buy their own goods and services
32.
Why was Czechoslovakia scared to leave a communist economy?
a)
Communism guaranteed them jobs/employment
b)
Communism gave them more freedom
c)
Communism allowed them to make more money
d)
They were the one's that created communism
33.
Who officially elects a person to be the President?
a)
The People
b)
Congress
c)
The Supreme Court
d)
The Electoral College
34.
Which is NOT a way that the United States can raise money?
a)
Income Taxes
b)
Taxing Businesses
c)
Social Security Taxes
d)
Selling Stocks from Companies
35.
When looking to get a loan, you should look for the one with the:
a)
Highest APR
b)
Lowest APR
c)
Shortest Wait time
d)
What is APR??
36.
What is the purpose of the U.S. government?
a)
to protect our rights
b)
to tell us what to do
c)
to make laws we have to listen to
d)
to rule the world
37.
Which of the following is true if the economy is doing well (peaking)?
a)
employment will be high
b)
employment will be low
c)
unemployment will be high
d)
businesses will be letting workers go
38.
What do we call fees placed on the purchasing of items?
a)
Sales tax
b)
Income tax
c)
Social Security Tax
d)
Corporate Tax
39.
When deficit decreases, what are we getting closer to?
a)
Increased borrowing
b)
A balanced budget
c)
Debt
d)
Owing China even more money
40.
How can credit card companies penalize you for making late payments?
a)
Increase your APR
b)
Increase your credit limit
c)
Steal your identity
d)
Send you warnings
41.
How long can a credit card company keep you at the penalty APR?
a)
As long as they want
b)
2 months
c)
6 months
d)
1 year
42.
Which of the following is a fixed expense?
a)
Rent
b)
Groceries
c)
Electric Bill
d)
Shopping Money
43.
If something has more benefit than cost, it is considered:
a)
Cost-Effective
b)
Worthless
c)
Beneficial
d)
Wasteful
44.
Social Security (SSA) is considered to be:
a)
Domestic Policy
b)
Foreign Policy
c)
European Policy
d)
Old People Policy
45.
Which of the Following is NOT a Civil War Amendment?
a)
13
b)
14
c)
15
d)
16
46.
The 13th Amendment outlawed what practice in the United States and its territories?
a)
Slavery
b)
Price Gouging
c)
War
d)
Assassination
47.
The 14th Amendment Guaranteed states could not take rights without due process, regardless of:
a)
Race
b)
Religion
c)
Income
d)
All the Above
48.
How do the National Rifle Association and other lobbyist groups affect the government?
a)
Try to get the candidate they want elected
b)
Run for office
c)
Pick who runs for office
d)
Kill people that don't agree with them
49.
Congress can make laws about cars and cell phones because of the:
a)
Elastic Clause
b)
Stretchy Clause
c)
Rubber Clause
d)
Gummy Clause
50.
Which document helped influence our Constitution?
a)
The English Bill of Rights
b)
The Magna Carta
c)
The Mayflower Compact
d)
All of the Above
51.
Who was one of our Founding Father's biggest Influence?
a)
John Locke
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Voltaire
d)
Benjamin Franklin
52.
“Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness” are all examples of:
a)
Natural Rights
b)
King's Rights
c)
God's Rights
d)
Birth Rights
53.
Citizens give power to the United States government because of what concept?
a)
Popular Sovereignty
b)
Consumer Sovereignty
c)
Consent of the Governed
d)
The Illuminati
54.
What group is the Legislature in the United States?
a)
Congress
b)
Donald Trump
c)
The Supreme Court
d)
Parliament
55.
What do we call the First Ten Amendments to the Constitution?
a)
Bill of Rights
b)
List of Rights
c)
Enumeration of Rights
d)
Document of Rights
56.
Who is in charge of a Monarchy?
a)
King or Queen
b)
Dictator
c)
President
d)
The People
57.
Who is in charge of a Republic?
a)
King or Queen
b)
Dictator
c)
President
d)
Emperor
58.
Who is in charge in a Dictatorship?
a)
King or Queen
b)
Military Leader
c)
President
d)
The People
59.
What is the study of the rights and duties of citizens?
a)
Citizenship
b)
Civics
c)
Economics
d)
Popular Sovereignty
60.
What was the United States’ first attempt at creating a national government called?
a)
The Declaration of Independence
b)
The Articles of Confederation
c)
The Federalist Papers
d)
The Constitution
61.
Who is in charge of a Market economy?
a)
The Businesses
b)
The Government
c)
The Producers and Consumers
d)
Customs
62.
Microsoft found a way to add more memory without increasing the cost of making an Xbox:
a)
The price you pay will go up
b)
The price you pay will go down
c)
Demand for the new, better Xbox will increase
d)
Demand for the new, better Xbox will decrease
63.
Which of the following could help us out of a recession?
a)
Increased Taxes
b)
Lower Interest Rates
c)
Increased Government Spending
d)
Lower Minimum Wage
64.
How does our government make up its budget deficit?
a)
They borrow the money
b)
They raise taxes
c)
They print more money
d)
They cut welfare
65.
What Supreme Court ruling said that African Americans and Whites could be separated?
a)
Plessey v. Ferguson
b)
Brown v. Board
c)
Miranda v. Arizona
d)
Gideon v. Wainwright
66.
What Supreme Court ruling said that schools could not be separated, but had to be integrated?
a)
Plessey v. Ferguson
b)
Brown v. Board
c)
Miranda v. Arizona
d)
Gideon v. Wainwright
67.
Organizations such as the FDA and EPA that make and enforce laws in specific areas are called:
a)
Congressional Committees
b)
Congressional Caucuses
c)
Regulatory Commissions (Agency)
d)
Presidential Actions
68.
What do we call a group that tries to win elections and control the government?
a)
Political Party
b)
Political Correspondent
c)
Political Correctness
d)
Political Fiesta
69.
Owning a business is what kind of right?
a)
Economic Right
b)
Civil Right
c)
Individual Right
d)
Presidential Right
70.
What is a major reason countries of the Middle East don't like America?
a)
We support Israel
b)
We buy their oil
c)
We believe in Jesus
d)
We have television
71.
Which of the following does your Credit Score not affect?
a)
Your ability to buy a car
b)
Your ability to get a job
c)
Your ability to get a loan
d)
Your ability to pay your bills
72.
Central Banking system of the United States:
a)
Neighbor's Credit Union
b)
PNC Bank
c)
The Federal Reserve
d)
Bank of America
73.
Who insures money deposits for the Federal Reserve?
a)
FDIC
b)
FBI
c)
CIA
d)
NASA
74.
What type of government does the United States have?
a)
Direct Democracy
b)
Representative Democracy
c)
Dictatorship
d)
Constitutional Monarchy
75.
Which of the following does our Bill of Rights borrow ideas from?
a)
The English Bill of Rights
b)
The Magna Carta
c)
The Treaty of Versailles
d)
The Geneva Convention
76.
What is Federalism/a Federal System?
a)
The separation of the Legislative and Judicial Branch
b)
The separation of the United States and England
c)
The Separation of Church and State
d)
The Separation of National and State Governments
77.
What type of government has a ceremonial leader, but the true authority belongs to the people?
a)
Absolute Monarchy
b)
Constitutional Monarchy
c)
Republic
d)
Dictatorship
78.
Why would Mr. Masley have been a citizen of America in the 1700s?
a)
He's allowed to vote
b)
He's a white guy
c)
He owns property
d)
He's over 30
79.
What religion created a framework for democracy?
a)
Atheism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
Judaism
80.
What was the first civilization to create a republic?
a)
Greece
b)
Rome
c)
Sumeria
d)
Babylonia
81.
How did the First Americans get to North America?
a)
The Sailed Here
b)
The Crossed the Land Bridge Beringia
c)
The Were Born Here
d)
They floated on the Ice
82.
What can a legal alien NOT do?
a)
Vote
b)
Hold a Job
c)
Pay Taxes
d)
Own a Home
83.
How do Dictators come to power?
a)
An Election
b)
Military Force
c)
Birth
d)
God gives it to them
84.
How was King Louis XVI executed?
a)
Guillotine
b)
Hanging
c)
Firing Squad
d)
Electric Chair
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