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Civics Practice

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the precedent of US v. Nixon?

a)

Congress is not above the law

b)

The president does not have executive privilege and is not above the law

c)

The police has to read you your rights if you get arrested

d)

The president is above the law

2.

What landmark case decision decided that students have the right to political speech in school?

a)

Obergefell v. Hodges

b)

Tinker v. Des Moines

c)

Miranda v. Arizona

d)

Texas v. Johnson

3.

Which amendment relates to the case Miranda v. Arizona

a)

3rd amendment

b)

23rd amendment

c)

19th amendment

d)

5th amendment

4.

Which of the following is true about the legislative branch

a)

Makes laws

b)

Interprets laws

c)

Carries out laws

d)

Made up of two houses (Senate and House of Representatives)

5.

What was the treaty that ended the American Revolutionary War?

a)

Treaty of Paris 1868

b)

Treaty of Paris 1783

c)

Treaty of Paris 1763

d)

The Proclamation of 1763

6.

What does surplus mean?

a)

When you are earning more than you are spending

b)

When you are spending more than you are earning

7.

What is a monarchy?

a)

When a queen or king rules a certain country

b)

when a group of people rule a country

c)

When a dictator rules a country

d)

When congress rules a group of people

8.

What is representative democracy?

a)

When the people vote on representatives to try and pass laws for them

b)

when the people vote on the laws

9.

What does deficit mean?

a)

When you are earning more than you are spending

b)

When you are spending more than you earning

10.

How did president Nixon leave office?

a)

He got arrested

b)

His term in office ended and he did not want to run for the presidency again

c)

He resigned the presidency

d)

He died during his term in office and the vice president took over the presidency

11.

What was the final battle of the American Revolutionary War?

a)

Battle of Bunker Hill

b)

Battle of Saratoga

c)

Battle of Lexington and Concord

d)

Battle of Yorktown