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Government Review

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The main job of congress is to

a)

build art museums

b)

paint old buildings

c)

Make new laws for the United States

d)

elect the President of the United States

2.

Which President is called "Father of our Country"

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Barrack Obama

d)

George Washington

3.

Who was the president that signed the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing millions of slaves?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

George Washington

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Donald Trump

4.

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

a)

George Washington

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Bill Clinton

d)

Abraham Lincoln

5.

Which two Presidents do we celebrate on Presidents Day?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

George Washington

d)

George W. Bush

6.

Our government is...

a)

Parliamentary

b)

Republic

c)

Dicatorship

d)

Democracy

7.

Citizens of the United States are called:

a)

Britians

b)

Americans

c)

Patriots

d)

Mexicans

8.

What does the word "democracy" mean?

a)

Rule by the people

b)

Rule by the government

c)

Rule by the president

d)

Rule by the world

9.

We elect a president every

a)

five years

b)

two years

c)

eight years

d)

four years

10.

A president can serve ________ terms.

a)

4

b)

6

c)

2

d)

3

11.

The president is elected

a)

True

b)

False

12.

People elect the president every two years.

a)

False

b)

True

13.

The president is the head of the United States government.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The president can only serve one term.

a)

False

b)

True

15.

The president is chosen by Congress.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

What is the highest court in the United States

a)

The Justice Court

b)

The Local Court

c)

The Supreme Court

d)

The Medium Court

17.

Name one freedom given to us by the Constitution.

a)

Freedom of Religion

b)

Freedom to watch TV

c)

The right to eat

d)

The right to dance

18.

How many red and white stripes are on the flag?

a)

7 red and 6 white

b)

6 red and 7 white

c)

8 red and 5 white

d)

5 red and 8 white

19.

How many stars are on our flag?

a)

13 stars

b)

50 stars

c)

48 stars

d)

25 stars

20.

What do the stars on the flag represent?

a)

The original 13 colonies

b)

The number of members in congress

c)

The 50 states of America

d)

The number of days we are to honor the flag a year

21.

Select two flag rules

a)

Do not write on the flag

b)

The flag must be hanging at all times

c)

Do not let the flag touch the ground

d)

The flag should never be hung

22.

Name two places the flag is displayed

a)

In an airplane

b)

The North Ranch bathrrom

c)

At the park

d)

At the state capitol

23.

What is the capitol of the United States?

a)

Boston, Massachusetts

b)

New York, New York

c)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

d)

Washington D.C.

24.

What person is the capital named after?

a)

George Washington

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

George H.W. Bush

25.

Where does the president live?

a)

Washington Monument

b)

The White House

c)

The Capitol Building

d)

The Lincoln Memorial

26.

Which building doesn't honor a president?

a)

Washington Monument

b)

The White House

c)

The Jefferson Memorial

d)

The Lincoln Memorial

27.

Who is our current President and Vice President

a)

John McCain and Doug Ducey

b)

George W. Bush and Al Gore

c)

Barrack Obama and Joe Biden

d)

Donald Trump and Mike Pence

28.

What is our National Anthem

a)

God Bless America

b)

The Star Spangled Banner

c)

Yankee Doodle

d)

Your A Grand Ol' Flag

29.

Which one of the following is not a branch of government?

a)

Executive

b)

Judicial

c)

Congress

d)

Legislative

30.

What is the name of the place where most immigrants had to come through when they came to the United States in the late 1800s?

a)

Elis Island

b)

Hawaiian Island

c)

Tropical Island

d)

Canada

31.

Where is the location that most immigrants had to come through when they came to the United States in the late 1800s?

a)

Boston

b)

Philadelphia

c)

New York City

d)

Florida