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Q4 Open Book Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the leader of the Executive branch of the government?

a)

The Secretary of State

b)

The President

c)

The Vice President

d)

The President's Cabinet

2.

Choose 2 key powers of the Executive Branch.

a)

Sign or veto bills passed by congress.

b)

Commander in chief of armed forces.

c)

Interpret the meaning of laws.

d)

Collect taxes.

3.

True or False

The President is the head of the Legislative Branch.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What is the main job of the Vice President?

a)

To drive the president around in his limousine.

b)

The vice president acts as Commander and Chief of the U.S. armed forces.

c)

To take over as president if the president dies or can no longer do the job of president.

d)

To take part in parades and funerals.

5.

Which of the following is not a requirement to become President of the United States?

a)

You must be a natural born US Citizen

b)

You must have lived in the United States for at least 14 years.

c)

You must have the U.S. Constitution memorized by heart.

d)

You must be at least 35 years old.

6.

What is the maximum number of times and number of years one person can be elected president?

a)

1 time - 4 years

b)

2 times - 8 years

c)

3 times - 12 years

d)

4 times - 16 years

7.

True or False

The Bill of Rights are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

True or False

The Bill of Rights put limits on what the government could do and control in citizens lives.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Select all that apply:

Which of the following are freedoms protected in the Bill of Rights.

a)

freedom of religion

b)

freedom of speech

c)

right to assemble

d)

right to bear arms

e)

right to a speedy trial

10.

According to the First Amendment, which of these are you allowed to do?

a)

print lies about people

b)

criticize the government

c)

make students pray in school

d)

falsely shout 'fire' in a crowd

11.

What does the Second Amendment protect?

a)

The right to assemble

b)

Freedom of speech

c)

The right to bear arms

d)

Freedom of religion

12.

How did the Second Amendment explain the right to carry guns?

a)

Big cities were dangerous

b)

The police were too strong

c)

States had volunteer armies

d)

People needed to fight duels

13.

Which amendment protects citizens against unreasonable search and seizure?

a)

Fourth Amendment

b)

Fifth Amendment

c)

Sixth Amendment

d)

Eighth Amendment

14.

True or False

George Washington was inaugurated in 1789?

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Choose all that apply:

​​Which jobs did George Washington hold before he was president?

a)

Commander in Chief of the Continental Army

b)

Virginia delegate to Constitutional Convention

c)

Soldier in the Continental Army

d)

Spy in the American Revolutionary Way

16.

True or False

John Adams was the first Vice President and the second President of the US.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

How many states were there in the Union at the times of John Adams' presidency?

a)

13

b)

14

c)

15

d)

16

18.

Thomas Jefferson became Vice President during John Adams' administration because (a)   .

19.

True or False

Thomas Jefferson belonged to the Democratic Republic Party.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The main writer of the Declaration of Independence was (a)   .