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Launch Unit

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This amendment gave women the right to vote

a)

26th Amendment

b)

15th Amendment

c)

19th Amendment

d)

23rd Amendment

2.

The amendment that protects the voting rights of all male citizens regardless of the race or the color of their skin

a)

24th Amendment

b)

26th Amendment

c)

23rd Amendment

d)

15th Amendment

3.

The amendment that lowered the national voting age to 18

a)

15th Amendment

b)

26th Amendment

c)

24th Amendment

d)

23rd Amendment

4.

The amendment that allowed residents of the District of Columbia to vote for presidential electors

a)

24th Amendment

b)

23rd Amendment

c)

15th Amendment

d)

26th Amendment

5.

The amendment that prohibited the use of poll taxes

a)

24th Amendment

b)

23rd Amendment

c)

15th Amendment

d)

26th Amendment

6.

______________ ensures that all citizens are equal under the law. All citizens and government must follow the law.

a)

The Constitution

b)

Due Process

c)

Amendments

d)

The Household Sector

7.

The purpose of the __________ is to establish a system of government and to protect the rights of all US citizens.

a)

Pledge

b)

President

c)

Constitution

d)

Amendments

8.

One of our responsibilities as a citizen of the United States is...

a)

Don't have to go to school

b)

Freedom of Speech

c)

Don't have to obey the laws

d)

Pay Taxes

9.

The amendment process is....

a)
  1. 1. The president comes up with an idea
  2. 2. The idea is now an amendment
b)
  1. 1. An idea is proposed
  2. 2. 2/3 of the House of Representatives and the Senate must approve the amendment
  3. 3. 3/4 of the states must ratify the amendment
c)
  1. 1. An idea is proposed
  2. 2. One person from the House of Representatives and the Senate must approve the amendment
  3. 3. One state ratifies the amendment
10.

The amendment process was designed to be difficult because the framers knew they needed a ________ government to succeed. The process was created to make sure the constitution changes as the _________ changes.

a)

delicious, bank

b)

dangerous, day

c)

stable, world

d)

troubled, school

11.

This sector of the government is made up of consumers who spend money on items they need; make demands on businesses.

a)

Business sector

b)

Household sector

c)

Government sector

d)

Bank sector

12.

This sector of the government uses taxes to build items like highways, bridges, and schools; sets laws for citizens.

a)

Government sector

b)

Household sector

c)

Business sector

d)

Bank sector

13.

The __________ sector provides services that aid the US economy.

a)

Business

b)

Bank

c)

Government

d)

Household

14.

What is the function of the business sector of the economy?

a)

To provide services that aid the US economy

b)

Made up of consumers who spend money on items they need

c)

To provide goods and services to consumers

d)

Uses taxes to build items like highways, bridges, and schools

15.

Which one of these could be considered a right AND a responsibility of a US citizen?

a)

Paying taxes

b)

Speak your mind

c)

Serving in the military

d)

Voting