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WorksheetsReview for US Civics Test - Fall 2022
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 31mins
What is the supreme law of the land?
the Constitution
the Declarations of Independence
the President
the Congress
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
We the People.
We are Awesome.
We are People.
We are Human.
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
the Bill of Rights
the Declaration of Independence
the Ten Commandments
the US Laws
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
27
10
100
50
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
the President
the Congress
the Supreme Court
the People
How many U.S. Senators are there?
100
50
435
9
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
(Check two options.)
the Senate
the House of Representatives
the Supreme Court
the People
the President
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
6 years
2 years
4 years
10 years
The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
435
50
9
100
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?
2 years
4 years
6 years
10 years
We elect a President for how many years?
4 years
2 years
6 years
10 years
In what month do we vote for President?
November
December
January
August
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
the Vice President
the Secretary of State
the Chief Justice
the Speaker of the House
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
the Speaker of the House
the Speaker of the Senate
the Chief of Staff
the Second Vice President
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
the President
the Chief of Staff
the Commander of the Military
the Secretary of Defense
Who signs bills to become laws?
the President
the Senate
the House of Representatives
the Supreme Court
Who vetoes bills?
the President
the Senate
the House of Representatives
the Supreme Court
What is the highest court in the United States?
the Supreme Court
the US Court for the People
the Representative Court
the US Courts of Appeals
What is the capital of Tennessee?
Nashville
Knoxville
Memphis
Chattanooga
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
18 and older
21 and older
30 and older
15 and older
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Abraham Lincoln
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1776
September 17, 1787
April 30, 1803
January 8, 1815
When was the U.S. Constitution written?
1787
1774
1812
1792
Who is the “Father of Our Country”?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Alexander Hamilton
Benjamin Franklin
Who was the first President?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
Civil Rights Movement
Tea Party Movement
Populist Movement
Young America Movement
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
The Great Lakes
What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
The Great Lakes
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington, D.C.
Atlanta, GA
New York City, NY
Dallas, TX
What is the name of the national anthem?
The Star-Spangled Banner
God Bless America
This Land is Your Land
America the Beautiful
When do we celebrate Independence Day?
July 4
December 25
January 1
October 31
Which of the following is NOT a national US holiday?
Memorial Day
Bring Your Dog to Work Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Independence Day
Thanksgiving
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
each star represents a state
each star represents a President
each star represents a the wish
each star represents the original colonies
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
the stripes represent the 13 original colonies
the stripes represent our Founding Father's
the stripes represent each state
the stripes represent each President
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
Liberty Island in New York
Olympic Park in Atlanta
Theater in Dallas
Disneyworld in Florida
Select the state that does NOT border Mexico.
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Georgia
Which of the following is NOT a U.S. territory?
Puerto Rico
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
Hawaii
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
fought for civil rights
was the first African American President
wrote the US Constitution
helped write the Declaration of Independence
Which of the following is NOT a war fought by the United States in the 1900s?
Civil War
World War I
Korean War
Vietnam War
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
fought for women’s rights
was the first female President
helped write the US Constitution
was the first woman to fly a plane
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
freed slaves in the Confederate states
gave only land owner the right to vote
gave women the right to vote
ensured railroads were accessible for all
Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
the Civil War
the War of 1812
World War I
Vietnam War
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
the Louisiana Territory
the California Territory
the Southern Territory
the Northern Territory
Which of the following is NOT a right of everyone living in the United States?
freedom of expression
freedom of speech
freedom of assembly
freedom to petition the government
freedom of social media
What are the two major political parties in the United States?
Democratic and Republican
North and South
Federalist and Republican
Libertarian and Constitution
Who is the Governor of Tennessee?
Bill Lee
Joe Biden
Phil Bredesen
Bill Haslam
Which of the following is NOT a Cabinet-level position?
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary of Education
Secretary of Homeland Security
Secretary of Transportation
Secretary of the People
What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?
Kamala Harris
Nancy Pelosi
Hillary Clinton
Mike Pence
What is the name of the President of the United States now?
Joe Biden
Ronald Reagan
Abraham Lincoln
George W. Bush
Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
all people of the state
the President
all voting people
everyone that is in Congress
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
checks and balances
the Supreme Court
the President
the people
Which of the following is NOT a branch of the government?
legislative
executive
judicial
committees
What is the economic system in the United States?
capitalist economy
distributism economy
socialist economy
communism economy
Which of the following is NOT a right in the Declaration of Independence?
life
liberty
pursuit of happiness
right to bear arms
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
declared our independence from Great Britain
declared that land could be acquired
declared that women had the right to vote
declared that people could attend college
What is an amendment?
a change or addition to the Constitution
a court ruling on a case
when the President vetoes a bill
a new monument built at the Captial
Who did the United States NOT fight against in World War II?
Italy
Germany
Japan
England
Select the two longest rivers in the United States.
Mississippi River
Missouri River
Colorado River
Ohio River
Rio Grande
Select the two U.S. Senators for Tennessee.
Marsha Blackburn
Bill Hagerty
Bill Lee
Bo Watson
Andy Berke
What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
Nancy Pelosi
Mike Pence
Kevin McCarthy
Elizabeth Warren
