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WorksheetsCivics 3rd 9 week exam 2017-18
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Who is the leader of the Senate?
Vice President of the US
Speaker of the House
The President
Chief Justice
Natural born citizen, 35 years old, grants pardons, nominates Supreme Court justices
Requirements and job of the President
Requirements and job of a Supreme Court judge
Duties of Congress
Duties of the Senate
Which parts of the national government participated in the process described in the newspaper headline?
The President appoints, the senate confirms
The President appoints, the Vice President confirms
The senate appoints and the President confirms
Speaker of the House appoints, then the Supreme Court confirms
The headline is about powers established in which branch of government
Congress or the legislative branch
The executive branch
The supreme court
judicial review
Which of the following candidates qualifies to become a US Senator from Florida?
Mike a 27 year old, born and raised in Miami
Cindy a 36 year old woman from Orlando who has been a citizen for 15 years
Diego a 42 year old New Yorker who just moved to Miami
Bella who has duel citizenship with the US and Cuba.
The two parts of Congress are called this
The House of Representatives and the Senate
The Senate and the President
The House of Representative and Executive Branch
The Vice President and the Senate
How is representation in the House of Representatives determined
Two representatives from each state
The population of each state
The population of the country
The voters
An example of civil case
A neighbor dog's bites you in your yard requiring medical treatment
Breaking into neighbor house stealing their property.
Being arrested at the mall for stealing clothes
Leaving the military without permission
Which is the last step in the lawmaking process of examples given?
The President signs the bill into law
The President signs or vetoes the bill
Bill is sent to the Senate Majority Leader for committee
The BIll is introduced to Congress
Study the image. Article I in the Constitution says "every second year..." This is referring to which part of government?
The House of Representatives
The Senate
The President
The Supreme Court
In order to propose an amendment to the Constitution the Congress needs to approve the amendment by _______________ vote.
2/3 vote
3/4 vote
100% of all votes
1/3 vote
The last step in the amendment process requires 3/4 of the to ratify the amendment.
True
False
Which of the following would be a violation of the 15th amendment to the Constitution
Denied the right to vote because of the color of your skin
Denied the right to vote because of your gender
Denied the right to vote based on religion
Denied the right to vote based on age
What was the13th amendment to the Constitution?
Abolished poll taxes
It abolished forced servitutde (slavery)
The 13th amendment gave the Supreme Court the power of judicial review
The 13th amendment gave 18 year olds the right to vote
The Supreme Court case U.S. v. Nixon upheld the principle of rule of law. This means:
No one is above the law, even the President of the U.S.
Everyone has a right to a lawyer
Laws have to be follow but for government workers there could be exceptions
That laws are fair
When congress overrides a presidential veto, this is an example of...
judicial review
rule of law
separation of powers
checks and balances
Following a guilty verdict in a criminal case, what can the defendant do?
Ask the supreme court to review case
Ask the grand jury to review the case
Appeal to a higher court
A higher court automatically reviews the case
This quote means to you, “…students do not shed their First Amendment rights at the school house gate.”
You are first amendment rights are protected in school
You can say what ever you want in school under the first amendment
Your first amendment rights are determined by school officials
Your first amendment rights are limited in school.
