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WorksheetsCitizenship Test
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
a)
President
b)
Chief Justice
c)
Speaker of the House
d)
Majority Whip
2.
How many US Senators are there?
a)
50
b)
100
c)
435
d)
200
3.
We elect a President for how many years?
a)
2
b)
8
c)
4
d)
10
4.
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
a)
The First Lady
b)
Speaker of the House
c)
Senate Majority Leader
d)
Vice President
5.
Who Veto's Bills?
a)
Congress
b)
The President
c)
The Vice President
d)
The Senate
6.
What are the two major political parties in the United States?
a)
Liberty and Justice
b)
Law and Order
c)
Republican and Democratic
d)
Checks and Balances
7.
How old do you have to be to vote for the president?
a)
18
b)
35
c)
21
d)
16
8.
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
a)
July 4, 1776
b)
December 7, 1941
c)
January 1, 1800
d)
May 25, 1787
9.
Who was the second US President?
a)
Abe Lincoln
b)
George Washington
c)
John Adams
d)
Thomas Jefferson
10.
What ocean is on the West Cost of the United States?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Gulf of Mexico
d)
Indian Ocean
11.
Which of the following was the first capital of the United States?
a)
Washington D.C
b)
Boston, Mass.
c)
Philadelphia, Pa
d)
New York, NY
12.
Why does the US flag have 50 stars?
a)
One for each person who signed the Declaration of Independence
b)
One for each Senator
c)
One for each state in the union
d)
One for each amendment to the Constitution
13.
When do we celebrate our Independence from England?
a)
July 1
b)
January 1
c)
July 4
d)
April 15
14.
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
a)
Life, Liberty, and Happiness
b)
Make no law
c)
Be it resolved
d)
We the People
15.
What is the economic system of the United States?
a)
barter
b)
capitalist
c)
communist
d)
socialist
16.
We elect Senators for how many years?
a)
6
b)
2
c)
10
d)
4
17.
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
a)
The Speaker of the House
b)
The Chief Justice
c)
Secretary of the Treasury
d)
Secretary of Defense
18.
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
a)
7
b)
8
c)
9
d)
10
19.
Who wrote the Deceleration of Independence?
a)
George Washington
b)
Ben Franklin
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
James Madison
20.
Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II
a)
Richard Nixon
b)
Woodrow Wilson
c)
Franklin Roosevelt
d)
Dwight Eisenhower
21.
During the Cold War, what was the main concern for the United States?
a)
Food shortages
b)
National Parks upkeep
c)
Communism
d)
Unemployment
22.
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
a)
25
b)
26
c)
27
d)
28
23.
Who is the current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
a)
John Roberts
b)
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
c)
William Rehnquist
d)
Clarence Thomas
24.
Who was the President during World War I?
a)
Franklin Roosevelt
b)
Teddy Roosevelt
c)
Warren Harding
d)
Woodrow Wilson
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