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WorksheetsGovernment Final Review
Total questions: 97
Worksheet time: 49mins
What is the Supreme law of the land?
Bill of RIghts
Constitution
The Trump Agenda
The Federalist Papers
What does the Constitution do?
Sets the Laws
Makes Life Harder
Takes Away rights
Runs McDonalds
What are the first 3 words of the constitution
Democracy for all
We want liberty
We the People
We the United
What is an Amendment?
A change of the constitution
A set of Laws
Guidlines
Communist Values
What do we call the first Ten Amendments
The Bill Of RIghts
America's Rights
The U.S. Agenda
American Values
What is a freedom from the 1st amendment?
Freedom of speech
Freedom of Press
Freedom of Religon
All of the above
How many amendments does the constitution have?
25
17
27
Levi knows ask him
What Did the Declaration of Independence do?
Nothing
Declared our freedom from Britain
Caused a war
Freed slaves
What are the Three unalienable rights in the Declaration of Independence?
Life, Freedom, Pursuit of Happiness
Life, Love, Property
Eddie Murphy, Will Smith, idk
Money, Property, and happiness
What is Freedom of religion?
Freedom to practice any religion you want
Eternal Judgement
Everyone has to be one religion
No religion
What is the economic system in the U.S.
Socialist
Communist
Capalist
Wall Street
What is the Rule of Law
Everyone Must Follow the Law
Everyone but the president has to follow the law
Every law must be applied to every state
Everyone must have rules
What is one branch of goverment
The Washington branch
The Legislative branch
Communist branch
Capitalist branch
Whats system keeps one branch from becoming to powerful
System of checks and balances
The Executive Branch
The Supreme Court
The President
What position is in charge of the executive branch?
Chief Justice
President
Speaker of the House
Mayor
Who makes federal laws?
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
Executive Branch
General Assembly
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
Senate and U.S. House of Respresentatives
Army and Navy
Supreme Court
President and Vice President
How many senators are there?
50
75
100
200
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years
2
4
6
8
Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now?
Ted Cruz
Harry Truman
Kit Bond
John Danforth
The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
100
218
435
535
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?
2
4
6
8
Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
people of a district
people of an entire state
people of largest city
people of state capital
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?
based on number of a states counties
based on number of cities with population over 250,000
based on a states total population
based on the year state was admitted to the Union
We elect a President for how many years?
2
4
6
8
In what month do we vote for President?
January
April
July
November
What is the name of the President of the United States at this time?
Hillary Clinton
Donald Trump
Barack Obama
Ted Cruz
What is the name of the Vice-President of the United States at this time?
Joe Biden
Mike Pence
Dan Quayle
Al Gore
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
Governor of Missouri
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Speaker of the House
Vice-President
If both the President and the Vice-President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
Speaker of the House
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Secretary of Defense
Joint Chief of Staff
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
Admiral of the Navy
Superintendent of West Point
President of the United States
Speaker of the House
Who signs bills to become laws?
Chief Justice of the supreme Court
President
Speaker of the House
Mayor of Potosi
Who can veto a bill?
President of the United States
Senate Majority Leader
Chief Justice
Speaker of the House
What does the President's Cabinet do?
advise the President
write speeches
run President's campaign
join the military
What are two Cabinet positions?
Governor of Missouri
Secretary of State
Admiral of Navy
Secretary of Defense
What does the judicial branch do?
makes laws
passes laws
interprets laws
declares war
What is the highest court in the United States?
Potosi Municipal Court
Washington County Courthouse
Missouri Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
3
5
7
9
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?
build roads
collect taxes
declare war
enforce laws
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
collect taxes
build an army
make a peace treaty
issue a drivers license
Who is the governor of our state?
Greg Abbott
Mel Carnahan
Jay Nixon
Kit Bond
What is the state capital?
Washington, DC
Dallas
Houston
Austin
What are the two major political parties in the U.S.?
Republican
Libertarian
Democrat
Socialist
What is the political party of the President now?
Democratic
Republican
Libertarian
Socialist
What amendment is related to the topic of voting?
1st
5th
19th
22nd
What is the one responsibility of a U.S. Citizen?
serve on a jury
become a firefighter
join the military
run for office
Name one right only for U.S. citizens?
join the military
pay taxes
vote in a federal election
protection from police officers
What are rights protected by the 1st Amendment?
Speech
Religion
Press
All of the Above
When saying the pledge, what do we show loyalty to?
Russian Flag
Canadian Flag
American Flag
Australian Flag
What is a promise you make when becoming a U.S. citizen?
Harming the nation
Loyalty to another country
Loyalty to the U.S.
Nothing you can do whatever
What are two ways you can participate in your democracy?
Watch TV and Yell
Voting and Protesting
Sit and do nothing
Bribe the government and lie
What is the legal voting age
21
19
18
16
What is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?
Feb. 17
Mar. 21
Dec. 13
Apr. 15
When must all men apply for selective service
21
18
28
25
What is one reason colonists came to America?
Vacation
Food
Democracy
Freedom of Religon
Who lived in America when the Europeons arrived
Chinese
Native Americans
Koreans
Africans
What group of people was sent to U.S. as Slaves
Africans
Chinese
Germans
Japanese
Why did the Colonists fight the British
fight against France
Boredom
high taxes
Love
Who wrote The Declaration of Independence
Ben Franklin
Abe Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Garfield
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted
1492
1776
1864
1812
Which of the following was one of the 13 original states
Florida
Iowa
Alaska
Virginia
What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
The Declaration of Independence was written
The Constitution was written
The Treaty of Versailles was written
The Monroe Doctrine was written
When was the Constitution written?
1776
1787
1804
1863
Name one writer of the Federalist Papers
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Thomas Payne
What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
writer of "Poor Richard's Almanac"
delegate to the Constitutional Convention
delegate to France
all of the above
Who is the "Father of Our Country"?
George Washington
Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
John F. Kennedy
Who was the first President?
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
Canada
Mexico
Louisiana
Florida
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800's?
American Revolution
Mexican-American War
World War II
Afghanistan
Name the U.S. war between the North and the South?
French and Indian War
Seminole War
Civil War
Spanish-American War
Name one problem that led to the Civil War?
Invasion of Boston
Slavery
Explosion of the USS Maine
Pearl Harbor
What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
led the nation during the Civil War
purchased the Louisiana Territory
issued the Monroe Doctrine
ordered the bombing of Hiroshima
What did the 13th Amendment do?
protect property from illegal searches and seizures
abolished slavery
prohibited alcohol
gave women the right to vote
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
first female member of congress
fought for women's rights
first female astronaut
first female Supreme Court Justice
Name the war fought by the U.S. in the 1900's.
War of 1812
Spanish-American War
World War II
American Revolution
Who was President during World War I?
Abraham Lincoln
Woodrow Wilson
Harry S. Truman
John F. Kenndy
Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
Theodore Roosevelt
Andrew Jackson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Lyndon B. Johnson
What nations did the U.S. fight in WWII?
Germany, Japan, and Italy
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire
Japan, Vietnam, and North Korea
Russia, Britain, and France
What war was Eisenhower a general in?
Spanish-American War
World War I
World War II
Vietnam
What was the main fear of the U.S. during the Cold War?
Communism
Civil Rights
Segregation
Socialism
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
Trail of Tears
Manifest Destiny
Immigration
Civil Rights
What was Martin Luther King, Jr. a leader of?
Prohibition
Women's Voting
Civil Rights Movement
Anti-War Movement
What major event happened on September 11, 2001?
stock market crash
challenger explosion
terrorist attack on NYC and Wash. D.C.
Hurricane Katrina
Which of following were Native American Tribes that lived in the United States?
Cherokee
Shawnee
Sioux
All of the above
What are the two longest rivers in the U.S.?
Ohio and Tennessee
Wabash and Tippecanoe
Mississippi and Missouri
Colorado and Rio Grande
What ocean is on the west coast?
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
Artic
What ocean is on the east coast?
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
Arctic
Which of of the following is a U.S. Territory?
Bahamas
Puerto Rico
Jamaica
Cuba
Name one state that borders Canada?
Florida
California
Kentucky
Michigan
Name one state that Borders Mexico?
Ohio
Alabama
Colorado
Texas
What is the capital of the U.S.?
Philadelphia
New York City
Washington D.C.
St. Louis
Where is the Statue of Liberty located?
Miami
Chicago
New York City
Houston
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
13 original colonies (states)
first 13 Presidents
13 largest cities
13 Confederate States
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
battles fought by the U.S.
one for each state
one for each President
one for each constitutional amendment
What is the name of the national anthem?
Star Spangled Banner
Pledge of Allegiance
American the Beautiful
Hail to the Chief
When do we celebrate Independence Day?
May 31st
June 14th
July 4th
December 25th
Which of the following are national holidays?
Memorial Day
Labor Day
Independence Day
All of the Above
