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WorksheetsGovernment Test Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the introduction to the U.S. Constitution that states the 6 goals called?
a)
Preamble
b)
Senate
c)
Ratified
d)
Bicameral
2.
What principle of the Constitution is the idea that people decide how they will be governed?
a)
Limited Government
b)
Popular Sovereignty
c)
Federalism
d)
Republicanism
3.
The freedoms of Religion, Assembly, Petition, Press, & Speech are protected under what amendment?
a)
1st
b)
2nd
c)
3rd
d)
4th
4.
The Texas Constitution that we currently use was created in what year?
a)
1776
b)
1836
c)
1876
d)
2017
5.
What branch of government enforces, or carries out the laws?
a)
Executive
b)
Judicial
c)
Legislative
6.
What branch of government interprets the laws to ensure they are constitutional?
a)
Legislative
b)
Executive
c)
Judicial
7.
What branch of government creates laws?
a)
Legislative
b)
Executive
c)
Judicial
8.
Who is the head of the Executive Branch for the state of Texas?
a)
President
b)
Speaker of the House
c)
Governor
d)
Chancellor
9.
Who is the head of the Executive Branch for the United States?
a)
President
b)
Governor
c)
Speaker of the House
d)
Chancellor
10.
Congress (House of Representatives & the Senate) would be a part of what branch of government?
a)
Legislative
b)
Executive
c)
Judicial
11.
The Supreme Court would be a part of what branch of government?
a)
Legislative
b)
Judicial
c)
Executive
12.
What is the most important governing body of the County government?
a)
Supreme Court
b)
House of Representatives
c)
Senate
d)
Commissioners Court
13.
What is an addition, change, or correction to the Constitution called?
a)
Ratification
b)
Veto
c)
Pardon
d)
Amendment
14.
How many years is one term for a member of the House of Representatives?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
15.
How many years is one term for a member of the Senate?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
16.
How many years is one term for the President/Governor?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
17.
What does bicameral mean?
a)
Two years
b)
Two houses
c)
Two wheels
d)
Two documents
18.
How much of Congress is needed to pass a bill?
a)
1/2
b)
1/3
c)
2/3
d)
3/4
19.
How much of the state legislators are need to ratify an amendment to the Constitution?
a)
1/2
b)
1/3
c)
2/3
d)
3/4
20.
Who was the first woman elected to the Texas Senate?
a)
Barbara Jordan
b)
Cynthia Parker
c)
Kay Bailey Hutchinson
d)
Barbara Bush
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