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Government Terms

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 3hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What contains the most important laws that everyone in the country must follow?

a)

declaration of independence

b)

Constitution

c)

10 amendments

d)

Law book

2.

Changes to the Constitution are called

a)

Amendments

b)

Alterations

c)

Changes

d)

New Laws

3.

What document contains the first 10 amendments

a)

The Bill of Rights

b)

Declaration of Independence

4.

Our national government is divided into ___ branches?

a)

50

b)

2

c)

3

d)

5

5.

The legislative branch is made up of the House of Representatives and ____

a)

Congress

b)

Senate

c)

Executive Branch

d)

House of Leaders

6.

Which is NOT one of the 3 branches of government?

a)

Legislative Branch

b)

Chief Branch

c)

Executive Branch

d)

Judicial Branch

7.

List the levels of government from SMALLEST to LARGEST

a)

Local, state, national

b)

National, state, local

c)

City, national, state

d)

State, international, local

8.

Who is the leader of a city or town?

a)

President

b)

Chief

c)

Mayor

d)

Senator

9.

Who is the leader of a state?

a)

Governor

b)

Senator

c)

Mayor

d)

President

10.

Are the state laws all the same?

a)

yes

b)

no

11.

What level of government makes laws for the whole country?

a)

Local

b)

State

c)

National

d)

Community