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Citizenship Preparation- Quiz 4

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s.



(a)  

2.

Who did the United States fight in World War II?

a)

Japan, Germany and Italy

b)

China, France and Germany

c)

Russia, England and Italy

d)

Mexico, Brazil and El Salvador

3.

Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?

(a)  

4.

Who was President during World War I?

(a)  

5.

Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?

a)

World War II

b)

World War 1

c)

Gulf War

d)

Korean War

6.

3. During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?

a)

Slavery

b)

Private Business Ownership

c)

Communism

d)

U.S Economy

7.

What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States?

a)

U.S. Capital insurrection

b)

Bill Clinton was elected U.S. President

c)

Terrorists attacked the U.S.

d)

U.S, withdrawal from Afghanistan

8.

What is the supreme law of the land?

(a)  

9.

What does the Constitution do?

a)

Sets up the U.S. government

b)

determines how many states can be in the U.S.

c)

sets up the requirements to be a U.S. president

d)

sets up the U.S. taxation system

10.

The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?

(a)  

11.

What is an amendment?

a)

A law that applies to all citizens

b)

A list of people who helped to write the constitution

c)

A change or addition to the constitution

d)

A change to the Declaration of Independence

12.

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

(a)  

13.

What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?

a)

The Emancipation Proclamation

b)

The Bill of Rights

c)

The Constitution

d)

The Declaration of Independence

14.

What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?*

(a)  

15.

What is freedom of religion?

a)

Religion is not part of U.S. government or culture

b)

There is a separation between church and government

c)

All citizens must practice a religion but they can choose which one

d)

You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion.

16.

What is the “rule of law”?

a)

Everyone must follow the law

b)

Leaders must obey the law.

c)

No one is above the law.

d)

Government must obey the law.

17.

Name one branch or part of the government.*

a)

Congress -Legislative

b)

Judicial - courts

c)

The President - Executive

d)

The President and the cabinet

18.

Who is in charge of the executive branch?

a)

The President

b)

The President's Cabinet

c)

The U.S. Congress

d)

The Attorney General

19.

Who makes federal laws?

a)

The Executive Branch

b)

Congress, Senate and House- legislature

c)

The Judicial branch

d)

Lawyers from all 50 states

20.

What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?

a)

The Attorney General and Supreme Court Justice

b)

The President and the Executive branch

c)

State governors and mayors

d)

The Senate and the House of Representatives