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Citizenship Set 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3hrs 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the form of government of the United States?

a)

Republic

b)

Democratic

c)

Independent

d)

Free-for-all

2.

What is the supreme law of the land?

a)

Bill of Rights

b)

Constitution

c)

Articles of Confederation

d)

Emancipation Proclamation

3.

Name one thing the Constitution does?

a)

Nothing

b)

Names important people in history

c)

Controls the government

d)

Protects the rights of the people

4.

The U.S Constitution starts with the words "We the People." What does "We the People" mean?

a)

Self government

b)

Nothing significant

c)

Only the people who wrote it

5.

How are changes made to the U.S Constitution?

a)

You can't change it

b)

Replace it

c)

Amendment

d)

Request to the government

6.

What does the Bill of Rights protect?

a)

Rights of the people living in the United States

b)

Only men

c)

Women's rights

d)

Women and children

7.

How many amendments does the U.S Constitution have?

(a)  

8.

Why is the Declaration of Independence important?

a)

Says all people are created equal

b)

Says America is free from French rule

c)

Says all people are not created equal

9.

What founding document said the American colonies were free from Britain?

a)

Bill of Rights

b)

Constitution

c)

Declaration of Independence

d)

Emancipation Proclamation

10.

Name two important ideas from the Declaration of Independence and the U.S Constitution?

(Select two)

a)

Equality

b)

Liberty

c)

Freedom

d)

Justice

11.

The words "Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness" are in what founding document?

a)

Constitution

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Emancipation Proclamation

d)

Not in any document

12.

What is the economic system of the United States?

a)

Communisms

b)

Free-market economy

c)

Socialism

d)

Democracy

13.

What is the rule of law?

a)

One person is always in power

b)

No one is above the law

c)

Everyone can obey the law

d)

Everyone is above the law

14.

Many documents influenced the U.S Constitution. Name one.

(a)  

15.

There are 3 branches of government. Why?

a)

Because there are 3 important leaders

b)

Separation of powers

c)

Just because

d)

Not too much work