WorksheetsCivics and American Government
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 2hrs 11mins
Another name for the President is the .....
Commander in Action
Commander in Chief
Congress
Which branch does Congress lead?
The Federal Legislative branch
The Federal Executive branch
The State Legislative branch
The State Executive branch
Which branch does the Governor lead?
The Federal Legislative branch
The Federal Executive branch
The State Legislative branch
The State Executive branch
Which branch does the President lead?
The Federal Judicial branch
The Federal Executive branch
The State Judicial branch
The State Executive branch
Which branch does the Georgia General Assembly lead?
The Federal Legislative branch
The Federal Executive branch
The State Judicial branch
The State Executive branch
The State Legislative branch
Which branch does the Supreme Court lead?
The Federal Judicial branch
The Federal Executive branch
The State Judicial branch
The State Executive branch
The State Legislative branch
Which branch does the Supreme Court of Georgia lead?
The Federal Judicial branch
The Federal Executive branch
The State Judicial branch
The State Executive branch
The State Legislative branch
Which of the following statements refers to "the common good?"
thinking about what is best for the community rather than just yourself
thinking about what is best for you and your family
doing things that your teacher thinks is good
only following the laws
Which of the following is NOT a way that citizens can engage in their civic duty?
reading and watching the news
voting
volunteering
communicating with public officials
littering
Which of the following is a state law?
Driving the speed limit
cleaning your desk
being quiet in the hallway
doing your homework
Which branch determines if laws are fair/constitutional?
The Legislative Branch
The Executive Branch
The Judicial Branch
Which branch carries out the laws?
The Legislative Branch
The Executive Branch
The Judicial Branch
Which branch makes and passes the laws?
The Legislative Branch
The Executive Branch
The Judicial Branch
Which branch passes the National Budget?
The Legislative Branch
The Executive Branch
The Judicial Branch
What does the term “separation of powers” mean about the three branches of our Government?
The three branches are equal with each other.
The three branches are unequal without any powers.
The three branches are kept together with each other.
The three branches are kept separate from each other.
Why are the three branches of our government kept separate?
to keep one branch from having all of the power
to give one branch more power over the others
to make sure the president has all the power
to provide citizens with public services
Which job is a part of the national executive branch of government?
governor
mayor
president
senator
What branch of government is led by the president?
the executive branch of the national government
the legislative branch of the national government the executive branch of
the Georgia state government
the legislative branch of the Georgia state government
Which of the following public officials works in the executive branch of state government?
governor
mayor
president
state judge
What is another name for the legislative branch of the Georgia state government?
Georgia General Assembly
Georgia Legislative Council
Cabinet of the State of Georgia
Congress of the State of Georgia
Which branch could help you address a law that you find to be unfair?
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
Executive Branch
Local Branch
Who could you contact if you see a lot of trash at a state park?
The mayor
The governor
the president
Who could you contact if you see a lot of trash at a local park?
The mayor
The governor
the president
Which of the following is an example of the powers of the judicial branch of the government of Georgia?
creating laws that are fair
determining if laws are fair
proposing laws to be created
approving laws that were created
What does the phrase “common good” mean?
Something that is common for all
Something that will benefit everyone
Something that will not benefit everyone
Something for only a few people to enjoy
Which of the following is an example of promoting the common good?
Flying a U.S. flag at your house
Volunteering to help clean up the local park
Refusing to meet with neighbors to settle an argument
Handing out flyers for people to vote for a certain person
Which of the following public duties is required of all US citizens?
volunteering one's time
voting in elections
donating money
obeying the law
