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Class
Date
1.
Which article in the Constitution deals with the Executive Branch?
a)
l
b)
ll
c)
lll
d)
llll
2.
What does the executive branch do?
a)
elect the president
b)
make the laws
c)
enforces the laws
d)
count the votes
3.
How many terms may the president serve?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
4
d)
unlimited
4.
.  Which amendment addresses the order of succession to the Presidency if the President dies or resigns?
a)
20
b)
25
c)
22
d)
23
5.
Which amendment addresses the number of years a President can serve?  
a)
20
b)
22
c)
23
d)
25
6.
What role gives the President the ability to rule as head of all the branches of the military?  
a)
Chief of State
b)
Chief Diplomat
c)
Chief Citizen
d)
Commander in Chief
7.
To be president you must be 
a)
a citizen for 7 years
b)
a citizen for 9 years
c)
a natural born citizen
d)
a citizen for 14 years
8.
The one formal duty assigned to the Vice President by the Constitution is to...
a)
call cabinet meetings.
b)
choose the Secretary of State.
c)
preside over the Senate.
d)
preside over the House
9.

Which of these is NOT a check the executive branch has on the other two branches?

a)

vetoing bills passed by congress

b)

nominating federal judges

c)

declaring laws unconstitutional

d)

issuing an executive order

10.

What is NOT a formal requirement to be president?

a)

35 yrs old

b)

14 years of residency

c)

military service

d)

born a citizen

11.

This person was the first president of the United States.

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

George Washington

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

John Adams

12.

Which of the following is basically defined as a country's actions, policies, and strategies when dealing with other countries?

a)

Foreign Policy

b)

Domestic Policy

c)

Presidential Plan

d)

New Deal

13.
Which body has to approve all Presidential appointments and treaties?  
a)
Congress
b)
Senate
c)
House
d)
Supreme Court
14.

Which of the following is a power of the executive branch?

a)

Appoints federal judges

b)

Declares acts of Congress unconstitutional

c)

Ratifies treaties

d)

Impeaches and removes judges

15.

Which of the following is an example of the president's role as commander in chief?

a)

sending troops overseas to support foreign policy decisions

b)

appointing justices to the Supreme Court

c)

issuing an executive order about an administrative problem

d)

granting a presidential pardon

16.

What cartoon is this from?

a)

Dexter's lab

b)

my little pony

c)

Scooby-doo

d)

Animaniacs

17.
peter pan went to...
a)
alwaysland
b)
foreverland
c)
disneyland
d)
neverland
18.

What is his song?

a)

Under the Sea

b)

Hakuna Matata

c)

Colors of the Wind

d)

three little piggys

19.

What movie is this?

a)

mulan

b)

Tarzan

c)

Beauty and the Beast

d)

Frozen

20.
Who is Optimus Prime?
a)
leader of the decipticons
b)
leader of the autobots
c)
part of the brave police
d)
a man-made robot
21.
Who is this?
a)
Jack
b)
Michael
c)
Ryan
d)
Jack Jack
22.
Name that cartoon
a)
Phineas & Ferb
b)
Gravity Falls
c)
ALVINNN!!! and The Chipmunks
d)
SpongeBob SquarePants
23.
What is Aladdin's first wish?
a)
To live forever
b)
To become a prince
c)
To get out of the cave
24.
What game involves dunking and dribbling?
a)
baseball
b)
basketball
c)
football
d)
golf
25.
What game requires kicking a ball and running around bases?
a)
kickball
b)
football
c)
soccer
d)
tag
26.
Which game doesn't use bases?
a)
football
b)
baseball
c)
kickball
27.
Butterflies taste with their ________?
a)
antenna
b)
feet
c)
mouths
d)
wings
28.
Whose logo is this?
a)
AntMan
b)
Dare Devil
c)
Flash
d)
Shazam
29.
Which comic book character was not in 'THE AVENGERS'
a)
Iron Man
b)
Captain American
c)
Spiderman
d)
The Hulk
30.
Which of the following is not a name of Ninja Turtle
a)
Michelangelo
b)
Donatello
c)
Galileo
d)
Raphael
31.
What human organs are affected by glaucoma?
a)
The eyes
b)
The ears
c)
The stomach
d)
The mouth
32.

The Legislative Branch is the _______________ branch of the federal government.

a)

Lawmaking

b)

Law enforcing

c)

Law ignoring

d)

Court

33.

How many TOTAL Senators do we have?

a)

2

b)

100

c)

435

d)

535

34.

Which house requires you be at least 25 years old, a U.S. citizen for at least 7 years and live in the state and district you represent?

a)

Senate

b)

House of Representatives

35.

If you are a member of this house you must represent the citizens across your entire state.

a)

Senate

b)

House of Representatives

36.

Which section of the Constitution talks about the Legislative Branch?

a)

Article I

b)

Article II

c)

Article III

d)

Article IV

37.

How many total Representatives are there?

a)

50

b)

100

c)

435

d)

535

38.

A tax bill must start in which house?

a)

Senate

b)

House of Representatives

39.

Who is the President of the Senate?

a)

Majority Leader

b)

Minority Leader

c)

Vice President

d)

President

40.

Who is the leader of the House of Representatives?

a)

Vice President

b)

President

c)

Speaker of the House

d)

Majority Leader

41.

Congress can pass bills over a presidential veto with ______ vote.

a)

1/2

b)

2/3

c)

3/4

d)

5/6

42.

The powers that are listed in the Constitution that belong to Congress are called

a)

implied powers.

b)

enumerated powers.

c)

congressional powers.

d)

powerful powers.

43.

Bicameral means

a)

1 house.

b)

2 houses.

c)

3 houses.

d)

4 houses.

44.
The first constitution of the United States was called _____________________--
a)
Articles of Confederation
b)
Preamble
c)
Constitution
d)
Declaration of Independence
45.
The legislative branch of the U.S. government is also called ________________--
a)
cabinet
b)
representatives
c)
Parliament
d)
Congress
46.
The beginning part of the Constitution
a)
Article I
b)
Amendments
c)
Bill of Rights
d)
Preamble
47.
A proposed law is called a _______________
a)
veto
b)
congress
c)
bill
d)
unconstitutional
48.
When the President rejects a bill, refuses to sign it, and sends it back to Congress it is called a/an _______________.
a)
veto
b)
congress
c)
bill
d)
unconstitutional
49.
One way that the legislative branch can check the power of the President is ____________-
a)
to override a President's veto with 2/3 vote
b)
refuse to pay the President
c)
fine the President for disagreeing with Congress
d)
impeach the President for disagreeing with Congress
50.

How many representatives does each district get ?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

1

d)

4

51.
What are 3 powers only the Senate can do?
a)
Impeach, approve treaties, approve appointments
b)
Impeachment trial, approve treaties, approve appointments
c)
Start money Bills, approve treaties, approve appointments
d)
Start money Bills, approve treaties, impeach
52.
Which of these are powers of Congress
a)
Raise & spend revenue,borrow money,print money,regulate trade,punish counterfeiting,decide rules for bankruptcy
b)
Declare war,create armed forces, rules for armed forces, protect from pirates
c)
Create post office, create Federal courts, create National capital, create copyrights/patents
d)
all of the above
53.

Who is the president of the Senate and casts tie breaking votes when needed?

a)

Speaker of the House

b)

Vice President

c)

Majority Whip

d)

Chief Justice

54.

The image below symbolizes a right protected by the Bill of Rights.

What constitutional right does this image symbolize?

A. B.

C. D.

a)

legal representation

b)

peaceable assembly

c)

speedy trial

d)

trial by peers

55.

Freedom of speech, press, petition, religion, and assembly.

a)

Amendment 1

b)

Amendment 2

c)

Amendment 3

d)

Amendment 4

56.

Right to bear Arms

a)

Amendment 5

b)

Amendment 8

c)

Amendment 2

d)

Amendment 4

57.

Troops could not be lodged in private (citizen owned) homes

a)

Amendment 1

b)

Amendment 10

c)

Amendment 19

d)

Amendment 3

58.

No search and seizure of people, property, or homes unless a warrant is issued with probable cause.

a)

Amendment 19

b)

Amendment 4

c)

Amendment 7

d)

Amendment 10

59.

No excessive bails, no excessive fines, and no cruel and unusual punishments.

a)

Amendment 18

b)

Amendment 21

c)

Amendment 8

d)

Amendment 9

60.

Powers not stated in the Constitution are left for the states to determine.

a)

Amendment 9

b)

Amendment 10

c)

Amendment 13

d)

Amendment 21

61.

A person cannot be tried or act as a witness against oneself and cannot be tried for the same crime twice.

a)

Amendment 4

b)

Amendment 18

c)

Amendment 5

d)

Amendment 21

62.

Right to a civil trial where the value of the assest exceeds $20.

a)

Amendment 7

b)

Amendment 8

c)

Amendment 25

d)

Amendment 17

63.

The right to a public and speedy trial by a jury of their peers.

a)

Amendment 7

b)

Amendment 6

c)

Amendment 8

d)

Amendment 15

64.

The 13th Amendment ended which practice in the United States

a)

Slavery

b)

Women's Suffrage

c)

Poll Tax

d)

Government Tyranny

65.

How many Amendments are there to the Constitution?

a)

26

b)

30

c)

27

d)

28

66.

This singer has collaborated with multiple other artists and is known for her first hit "Bodak Yellow"

a)

Nicki Minaj

b)

Ciara

c)

Katy Perry

d)

Cardi B

67.

This singer is known for his loud music and his colorful hair

a)

Tekashi 6ix 9ine

b)

Lil baby

c)

Drake

d)

Ariana Grande

68.

Who sings "3005"

a)

J. Cole

b)

Donald Glover

c)

Donald Trump

d)

James Charles

69.
a)

Tayla Swift

b)

Tayler Swift

c)

Talor Swift

d)

Taylor Swift

70.

Government where people directly or through representatives exercise their rights through elections

a)

Legislative Branch

b)

Democracy

c)

Patriot

d)

Senate

71.

A fair treatment of all citizens

a)

Rights

b)

Civics

c)

Executive Branch

d)

Senate

72.

Rules enforced by government which inform citizens what they may or may not do

a)

Bill

b)

House of Representatives

c)

Laws

d)

Democracy

73.

Part of the government, headed by the President that carries out laws

a)

Legislative Branch

b)

Executive Branch

c)

Judicial Branch

d)

Civics

74.

Freedoms guaranteed to all citizens in the constitution.

a)

Responsibilities

b)

Representative

c)

Rights

d)

Civics

75.

Elected leader of a state.

a)

Governor

b)

Senator

c)

President

d)

Citizen

76.

the idea that powers of government must clearly be defined and divided into legislative, executive, and judicial branches

a)

separation of powers

b)

habeas corpus

c)

natural rights

d)

enlightenment

77.

the document that established the structure of the government of the United States prior to the creation of the U.S. Constitution

a)

Magna Carta

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Bill of Rights

d)

Articles of Confederation

78.

__________________ are a system in the government to safeguard against abuse of power by a branch or individuals.

a)

federalism

b)

checks and balances

c)

limited government

d)

popular sovereignty

79.

__________________________ is the principle of the division of power between the federal government and the states.

a)

republicanism

b)

federalism

c)

capitalism

d)

democracy

80.

A ______________ is a proposal for a new law.

a)

bill

b)

repeal

c)

veto

d)

amendment

81.

True or false? If a bill is vetoed, it can never become a law.

a)

True

b)

False

82.

The President has the power to ________________ or reject bills sent to him by Congress, instead of making them into laws.

a)

repeal

b)

veto

c)

create

d)

stipend

83.

A government in which one person or a small group holds complete authority is known as a ______________________.

a)

republic

b)

theocracy

c)

dictatorship

d)

democracy

84.

A law or action not allowed under the Constitution is considered _______________________.

a)

unconstitutional

b)

libel

c)

perjury

d)

overruled

85.

Expressed Powers

a)

Powers given to the state

b)

Powers of the federal government written in the Constitution

c)

Powers not listed but are deemed "necessary and proper"

86.

Implied powers

a)

Powers of the federal government written down in the Constitution

b)

Powers of the federal government not written down but are

"necessary and proper"

c)

Powers given to the states

87.

Someone being represented by an elected official.

a)

Constituent

b)

Consumer

88.

When the Supreme Court decides that a law or action is in agreement with the Constitution.

a)

committee

b)

Verdict

c)

Judicial Review

89.

When Congress removes the President or judge from office because of serious wrongdoing

a)

Veto

b)

Impeach

c)

Nominate

90.

When Congress removes the President or judge from office because of serious wrongdoing

a)

Veto

b)

Impeach

c)

Nominate

91.

The President's official group of advisers that include the leaders of each major department

a)

Cabinet

b)

Congress

c)

Supreme Court

92.

Appoint

a)

When the President picks a person to fill a job

b)

When the President says no to signing a bill into law

93.

In the lawmaking process, where the work gets done on reserching a bill becoming a law.

a)

Committee

b)

Senate Floor

c)

House Floor

94.

When a change is made to the Constitution

a)

Law making

b)

Amendment Process

c)

Veto

95.
Legislature
a)
One who opposes common views
b)
a group of people that makes laws
c)
the power of the government can be limited
d)
Rule by the people
96.
Natural Rights
a)
Rights that the government cannot take away
b)
the idea that a ruler is not all-powerful
c)
A country with a representative democracy
d)
A written agreement
97.
Social Contract
a)
Rule by the people
b)
a group of people that make laws
c)
A country with a representative democracy
d)
an agreement between people in a society and the government
98.
Direct Democracy
a)
A System in which the people govern themselves
b)
Rights that government cannot take away
c)
Freedom
d)
A tax on imported goods
99.
Representative Democracy
a)
Large farms were crops are grown for sale
b)
A system in which people choose leaders to govern for them
c)
Personal freedom
d)
A tax on imported goods
100.

powers shared by the national, state, and/or local government

a)

concurrent powers

b)

delegated powers

c)

enumerated powers

d)

state government

101.

the powers specifically named and assigned to the federal government or prohibited to be exercised by the states under the U.S. Constitution, also known as enumerated powers

a)

delegated powers

b)

concurrent powers

c)

enumerated powers

d)

Supremacy Clause

102.

the powers specifically named and assigned to the federal government or prohibited to be exercised by the states under the U.S. Constitution, also known as delegated powers

a)

enumerated powers

b)

delegated powers

c)

concurrent powers

d)

state government

103.

the governing body of a municipality or county

a)

local government

b)

delegated powers

c)

Supremacy Clause

d)

Tenth Amendment

104.

powers that are not granted to the federal government that belong to (are reserved to) the states and the people, see Tenth Amendment

a)

reserved powers

b)

delegated powers

c)

enumerated powers

d)

state government

105.
the organization through which political authority is exercised at the state level, government of a specific state
a)
state government
b)
concurrent powers
c)
enumerated powers
d)
Tenth Amendment
106.
the clause that states that the U.S. Constitution is the supreme law of the land, and that national laws are supreme over state laws, found in Article VI
a)
Supremacy Clause
b)
delegated powers
c)
state government
d)
enumerated powers
107.

the branch of government that interprets the laws made by the legislative branch

a)

judicial branch

b)

school board

c)

Speaker of the House

d)

United States Senator

108.

What document outlines how any government or organization will work?

a)

constitution

b)

The Amendment Process

c)

The Bill of Rights

d)

due process

109.

What document explains how the U.S. government is set up and works, and sets limits for the government in our country so that our government doesn’t have too much power over us, the citizens?

a)

The Bill of Rights

b)

The U.S. Constitution

c)

constitution

d)

amendments

110.

Soon after the U.S. Constitution was ratified, changes were added at the end. What are the first ten changes that outline citizens' rights called?

a)

The U.S. Constitution

b)

due process

c)

The amendment process

d)

The Bill of Rights

111.

___ means to formally make something (like a document) official.

a)

process

b)

proposal

c)

amend

d)

ratification

112.

The two steps of the amendment process are...

a)

ratification and proposal.

b)

ratification then proposal.

c)

proposal and ratification.

d)

proposal then ratification.

113.

The two steps of the amendment process are...

a)

ratification and proposal.

b)

ratification then proposal.

c)

proposal and ratification.

d)

proposal then ratification.

114.

Congress is made up of...

a)

the three branches of government.

b)

people from all over the country and world.

c)

the House of Representatives and the Senate.

d)

the President and his cabinet of advisors.

115.

In order for an amendment to be added to the U.S. Constitution, ___ of our states must vote yes to ratify.

a)

2/3

b)

3/4

c)

all

d)

1/2

116.

Once Congress officially proposes an amendment to the Constitution, the next step in the amendment process is ___.

a)

for the House of Representatives and Senate to review, debate, and vote yes or no for the change.

b)

for the House of Representatives to review, debate, and vote yes or no for the change.

c)

for the Senate to review, debate, and vote yes or no for the change.

d)

for the states to review, debate, and vote yes or no for the change.

117.
Do you know my name?
a)
Julio
b)
Sergio
c)
Fonzio
d)
Mario
118.
Who helps Nemo's dad look for his son? 
a)
Scuttle
b)
Dory
c)
Zaza
119.
  How many seasons of the year are there?
a)
4
b)
3
c)
6
d)
7
120.
What planet do we live on?
a)
Uranus
b)
Venus
c)
Earth
d)
Sun
121.
What do u call a pig that knows KARATE?
a)
Porkchop
b)
kid pig
c)
KUNG FU
d)
kapig
122.

whats 2 times 15

a)

30

b)

32

c)

44

d)

45

123.
Dry land
a)
desert
b)
dessert
124.
complete
a)
through
b)
thorough
125.
A result
a)
affect
b)
effect
126.
A heavenly body
a)
angel
b)
angle
127.
To prove something is false
a)
disaprove
b)
disprove
128.
Writing paper
a)
stationary
b)
stationery
129.
To take what is offered
a)
accept
b)
except
130.

What number should replace the question mark?

a)

6

b)

5

c)

8

d)

5

e)

0

131.

Insert the missing number?

a)

5

b)

5

c)

4

d)

6

e)

8

132.

Which glass has more water?

a)

Picture 1

b)

Picture 2

c)

Picture 3

d)

Picture 4

e)

None

133.
Some months have 31 days. How many have 28?
a)
none
b)
1
c)
11
d)
12
134.
What being walks on four legs in the morning, two in the afternoon, and three in the evening?
a)
rabbit
b)
man
c)
table
d)
ghost
135.
Paul is 6'9" and is an assistant at a vegetable shop. What does he weigh?
a)
over 100 lbs
b)
vegetable
c)
meat
d)
fish
136.
If there are 3 apples and you take away 2, how many do you have?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
5
137.
You are in a dark room with one match,oil lamp, wood stove, and fireplace. What do you light 1st?
a)
match
b)
oil lamp
c)
wood stove
d)
fireplace
138.
I am an odd number. Take away one letter and I become even. What number am I?
a)
even
b)
5
c)
7
d)
eleven
139.
In a geometry class of 28 students, 14 take biology, 10 take Earth Science, and 2 take both. How many students are not enrolled in either Earth Science or Biology?
a)
4
b)
28
c)
6
d)
2
140.
A plane crashes on the border of the U.S. and Canada. Where do you bury the survivors?
a)
the U.S.
b)
Canada
c)
exactly on the border
d)
nowhere
141.

Johnny's mother had three children. The first was named April. The second child was named May. What was the third child's name?

a)

June

b)

July

c)

March

d)

Johnny

142.
What did the candle say to the other candle?
a)
U are sassy
b)
i hate u
c)
I am going out tonight
d)
You are burning
143.
What goes around the world but stays in a corner
a)
life
b)
a jar of peanut butter
c)
stamps
d)
Elmo
144.
If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven't got me. What am I?
a)
A secret
b)
A player
c)
A toy
d)
A gift
145.
How can you add eight 8's to make 1000?
a)
88 + 8888 + 1000
b)
8888 + 8 + 88 + 88 = 1000
c)
888 + 88 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 1000
d)
8 + 8 + 888 + 888 = 1000
146.
What question can you never answer "yes" to?
a)
Do you like me?
b)
Are you  Asleep?
c)
Do you like the show?
d)
Do you know who I am?
147.
What can go up and come down without moving?
a)
The temperature
b)
An Elevator
c)
An Airplane
d)
A Helicopter
148.
A few people rule
a)
Unitary
b)
Autocracy
c)
Democracy
d)
Oligarchy
149.
What does no government mean the people do not believe in government
a)
Republic
b)
Communist
c)
Anarchy
d)
Capitalist
150.
What type of government has a king or queen that holds all the power?
a)
Monarchy
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Direct Democracy
d)
Republic
151.
Who holds the most power in the United States?
a)
The President
b)
The Congress
c)
The American People
d)
The Military
152.
In a PARLIAMENTARY DEMOCRACY the title of the leader is the ______________.
a)
President
b)
Premier
c)
Prime Minister
d)
Secretary of State
153.
In a PRESIDENTIAL DEMOCRACY the title of the leader is the______________.
a)
President
b)
Primier
c)
Prime Minister
d)
Secretary of State
154.
A ______________ is a ruler who has complete power over a country.
a)
Republican
b)
Nazi
c)
Dictator
d)
Constitutional Monarch
155.
A monarch presides over ceremonies, but elected leaders run the gov. What form of gov is this?
a)
absolute monarchy 
b)
dictatorship
c)
constitutional monarchy 
d)
republic

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