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Citizenship test 1-75

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the supreme law of the land?

a)

the Constitution

b)

The Preamble

c)

The Declaration of Independence

d)

The Bill of Rights

2.

What does the constitution do?

a)

Defends tourists

b)

Creates new houses

c)

Defends basic rights of Americans

d)

Creates super powers among the world

3.

The first three words of the Preamble:

a)

We are great

b)

God bless America

c)

We the people

d)

We arent people

4.

What is an amendment?

a)

A map

b)

A document

c)

A change to a map

d)

A change to the constitution

5.

What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?

a)

The Bill of Rights

b)

The ten commandments

c)

The ten amendments

d)

The ten blind mice

6.

What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?

a)

Gun control

b)

Speech

c)

government

d)

housing soldiers

7.

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

a)

24

b)

25

c)

26

d)

27

8.

Where is the Statue of Liberty located?

a)

New York

b)

Philadelphia

c)

Louisville

d)

New Jersey

9.

When is America's Independence Day?

a)

July 1

b)

July 3

c)

July 4

d)

July 10

10.

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

a)

declared our independence form France

b)

declared our independence from spain

c)

declared our independence from Great Britain

d)

declared our independence from Germany

11.

Which is not a right in the Declaration of Independence

a)

Life

b)

Property

c)

Liberty

d)

Pursuit of happiness

12.

What is freedom of religion?

a)

You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion

b)

you cant practice any religion

c)

You have to be a christian

d)

You can believe in any religion if you leave the country first

13.

What is the “rule of law”?

a)

Everyone follows the law except the president

b)

Everyone follows the loaw except the CIA

c)

Everyone follows the law include the president

d)

Everyone follows the law unless you are not a citizen in the country

14.

Which is not a branch of government?

a)

Legislative

b)

Judicial

c)

Executive

d)

Electoral

15.

Who makes federal laws?

a)

President

b)

Vice President

c)

Congress

d)

Electoral College

16.

What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?

a)

House and Electoral

b)

Senate and Electoral

c)

Judicial and Executive

d)

House and Senate

17.

How many senators are there?

a)

50

b)

100

c)

2

d)

435

18.

How long are senators elected?

a)

10 years

b)

2 years

c)

6 years

d)

life

19.

Who is one of your state’s U.S. Senators now?

a)

Matt Bevin

b)

Mitch McConnell

c)

Mike Pence

d)

Jeb Bush

20.

The House of Representatives has how many voting members?

a)

100

b)

435

c)

50

d)

270

21.

We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?

a)

2

b)

6

c)

5

d)

life

22.

Name your U.S. Representative.

a)

John Yarmuth

b)

Matt Bevin

c)

Josh Donee

d)

Rand Paul

23.

In what month do we vote for President?

a)

October

b)

November

c)

January

d)

September

24.

Who does a senator represent?

a)

The whole US

b)

The people of the state that elected him

c)

Individuals who voted for them

d)

Themselves

25.

Why do some states have more representation than others?

a)

Pre decided

b)

Voted on

c)

Population

d)

Trump

26.

If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

a)

Vice President

b)

Speaker of the House

c)

Congress

d)

House

27.

If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

a)

President

b)

Congress

c)

The Speaker of the House

d)

Congress

28.

Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?

a)

Vice President

b)

President

c)

Colonel

d)

Commander

29.

Who signs bills into laws

a)

Congress

b)

Senate

c)

House

d)

President

30.

Who vetoes bills

a)

The Congress

b)

THe House

c)

The President

d)

Vice President

31.

What does the President's Cabinet do?

a)

stores his cups

b)

stores his snacks

c)

advises the president

d)

advises the congress

32.

What are two cabinet level positions?

a)

Secretary of Arts

b)

Secretary of Education

c)

Secretary of Defense

d)

Secretary of Lazers

33.

What does the judicial branch not do?

a)

review laws

b)

resolves disputes

c)

explains laws

d)

declares war

34.

What is the highest court in the United States?

a)

Civil Court

b)

Local Court

c)

State court

d)

Supreme Court

35.

How many justices are on the supreme court?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

9

d)

27

36.

Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?

a)

John Roberts

b)

Condaliza Rice

c)

Mike Pence

d)

Matt Bevin

37.

Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. Which is not a power of the federal government?

a)

print money

b)

road laws

c)

create an army

d)

make treaties

38.

Which of these is not a state power?

a)

provide schooling and education

b)

provide protection (police)

c)

provide safety (fire departments)

d)

Declare War

39.

Who is the governor of Kentucky?

a)

John yarmuth

b)

Matt Bevin

c)

Mike Pence

d)

Greg Fisher

40.

What is Kentuckys Capitol?

a)

Louisville

b)

Frankfort

c)

Lexington

d)

Washington DC

41.

What are two major political parties in the US?

a)

Democratic Party

b)

Republican Party

c)

Green Party

d)

Libertarian Party

42.

What political party is the president?

a)

Republican

b)

Democrat

c)

Libertarian

d)

Independent

43.

Who is the speaker of the house?

a)

Paul Ryan

b)

Nancy Pelosi

c)

Greg Fryer

d)

Ned Tillian

44.

How old do you have to be to vote?

a)

16

b)

18

c)

20

d)

21

45.

How old do you have to be to serve in the military?

a)

16

b)

18

c)

20

d)

21

46.

Political party of Kentucky's Governor?

a)

Republican

b)

Democrat

c)

Independent

d)

Libertarian

47.

Which is NOT an amendment about who can vote

a)

Citizens eighteen (18) and older

b)

You don’t have to pay (a poll tax) to vote.

c)

A male citizen of any race (can vote).

d)

Females have to be 21 to vote

48.

What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?

a)

serve on a jury

b)

have to go to college

c)

have to care for the elderly

d)

have to give to charity

49.

Name one right only for United States citizens.

a)

Vote in federal elections

b)

travel to other countries

c)

spend other peopls money

d)

vote republican

50.

how many questions will be on the final?

a)

25

b)

50

c)

75

d)

100

51.

Which is NOT a right of everyone living in the United States?

a)

Expression

b)

Speech

c)

Assembly

d)

stealing

52.

What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?

a)

The Flag

b)

The President

c)

The government

d)

The constitution

53.

What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?

a)

Hate other countries

b)

Practice one religion of the country

c)

obey the laws of the country

d)

wear only American flag clothing

54.

how old must you be to vote for the PRESIDENT

a)

16

b)

17

c)

18

d)

19

55.

what is a way you can participate in our democracy?

a)

join a political party

b)

ignore politics

c)

not serve on a jury

d)

ignore the press

56.

When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?

a)

April 12

b)

April 15

c)

April 14

d)

April 16

57.

What is the latest a male can register for the selective service?

a)

24

b)

25

c)

26

d)

27

58.

Which is not a reason colonists came to America?

a)

freedom

b)

religious oppertunity

c)

economic opportunity

d)

gold

59.

Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?

a)

The Spanish

b)

The French

c)

The Native Americans/American Indians

d)

The Conquistadors

60.

What group of people were taken to America and sold as slaves?

a)

The French

b)

The Africans

c)

The Natives

d)

The Islanders

61.

Which was NOT a reason the colonists fought the British?

a)

taxes

b)

Quartering of soldiers

c)

wanted self-government

d)

The king was dying with no one next in line

62.

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

a)

Thomas Johnson

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Thomas Hobbes

d)

Ben Franklin

63.

When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

a)

July 4th 1776

b)

July 4th 1766

c)

July 3rd 1776

d)

July 3rd 1766

64.

how many original colonies were there?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

13

d)

19

65.

Which was not an original colony?

a)

New Hampshire

b)

New York

c)

New Jersey

d)

Massachusetts

e)

Florida

66.

the meeting that created the constitution was referred to as:

a)

The Constitutional creation

b)

The Constitutional Collusion

c)

The Constitutional Convention

d)

The meeting of the Minds

67.

The Constitution was written in which year?

a)

1776

b)

1786

c)

1787

d)

1990

68.

The oldest member of the Constitutional Convention was who?

a)

James Madison

b)

Henry Davis

c)

Alexander Hamilton

d)

Benjamin Franklin

69.

Who is the father of our country?

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

George Washington

d)

Nevel Hermington

70.

Who was the first president?

a)

Alexander Hamilton

b)

George Washington

c)

George Washington Carver

d)

Thomas Jefferson

71.

Which territory was bought from France in 1803?

a)

Louisville

b)

New Orleans

c)

Louisiana

d)

France

72.

Which was not a war fought in the 1800s

a)

War of 1812

b)

Mexican-American War

c)

Civil War

d)

WW2

73.

The war fought between the North and the South

a)

Mexican-American War

b)

Spanish American War

c)

Civil War

d)

Infinity War

74.

Which was not a problem that led to the Civil War?

a)

Slavery

b)

Territory Dispute

c)

Economic reasoning

d)

States' rights

75.

Many might say the most important thing Abraham Lincoln did was:

a)

Took an Army to France

b)

Freed the Slaves

c)

Help the Native people find new food sources

d)

Went out of his way to create schools for children

76.

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

a)

Freed the slaves

b)

Freed the Indians

c)

Broke away from British Reign

d)

Started war with the German people

77.

Susan B Anthony is famous for:

a)

Making the Flag

b)

Fighting for Civil Rights

c)

Fighting for Women's rights

d)

Creating Facebook

78.

Which war was not fought in the 1900s

a)

WW1

b)

WW II

c)

Korean War

d)

Civil War

79.

Who was President during World War I?

a)

Robert Taft

b)

Lyndon B Johnson

c)

Woodrow Wilson

d)

No one (he died in war)

80.

Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?

a)

Lyndon B Johnson

b)

Woodrow Wilson

c)

Franklin D Roosevelt

d)

Richard Nixon

81.

Who did the United States fight in World War II?

a)

Japan, Germany, Italy

b)

Mexico, Cancun, Bahamas

c)

Japan, France, Italy

d)

Great Britain, France, Parts of the United States

82.

Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?

a)

WW I

b)

WW II

c)

WW III

d)

Spanish American War

83.

During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?

a)

Getting to space

b)

Communism of other countries

c)

Economic rise of the Easternly powers

d)

Territory disputes with China

84.

What movement tried to end racial discrimination?

a)

The Alt Right Movement

b)

The Civil Rights Movement

c)

THe Movement for love

d)

The Mohamed Ali Movement for peace

85.

What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?

a)

Try to keep other people down

b)

Fight for power among the elite

c)

Fight for Civil Rights

d)

Made a deal with China and their exports

86.

What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States?

a)

The Giants won the Super Bowl

b)

We put a man on the moon

c)

Terrorist attacked the US

d)

Terrorists attacked Japan

87.

Which is NOT an American Indian tribe

a)

Cherokee

b)

Navajo

c)

Sioux

d)

Hannuman

88.

Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.

a)

Missouri

b)

Ohio

c)

Mississippi

d)

Louisiana

89.

What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?

a)

Indian

b)

Pacific

c)

Atlantic

d)

Arctic

90.

What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?

a)

Arctic

b)

Southern Ocean

c)

Pacific

d)

Atlantic

91.

Name one that is NOT a U.S. territory

a)

Jamaica

b)

Puerto Rico

c)

Guam

d)

Northern Mariana Islands

92.

Which one does NOT border Canada

a)

Maine

b)

New York

c)

Oregon

d)

Montana

93.

Which state does not border Mexico

a)

California

b)

Nevada

c)

Texas

d)

Arizona

94.

What is the capital of the United States?

a)

Washington DC

b)

Denver Colorado

c)

Philadelphia Pennsylvania

d)

Greensboro South Carolina

95.

The patriotic symbol in New York is which of the following

a)

The Big Apple

b)

Times Square

c)

The Statue of Liberty

d)

Central Park

96.

Why does the flag have 13 stripes?

a)

13 wars fought

b)

13 original colonies

c)

13 territories received from Great Britain

d)

13 presidents

97.

Why does the flag have 50 stars

a)

territories

b)

states

c)

unions

d)

presidents

98.

Which is not a national holiday

a)

New Years

b)

Valentines

c)

President's Day

d)

Columbus Day

99.

What is the name of the national anthem

a)

Oh Say can you see

b)

The pledge of Allegiance

c)

Star Spangled Banner

d)

The imperial March

100.

What is Americas Independence day

a)

July 3rd

b)

July 4th

c)

June 3rd

d)

June 4th