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Civics Chapter 6 Study

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

From the choices below, choose the two leaders of the U.S. that are elected by all of the people in the U.S.

a)

Speaker of the House

b)

President

c)

Vice Ambassador

d)

Vice President

2.

What is the only office that can order troops into battle?

a)

Congress

b)

Commander of the Army

c)

President

d)

General in arms

3.

Once elected, the president cannot help his or her political party raise money

a)

False

b)

True

4.

What amendment was passed that made it clear that if the VP succeeded the President , he was to name a VP under him?

a)

35th

b)

25th

5.

The people that represent the U.S. government in other nations are called what?

a)

Exchange representatives

b)

foreign diplomats

c)

state representatives

d)

ambassadors

6.

From the choices below, choose the two that are examples of "government corporations"

a)

United States Postal Service

b)

Federal Express

c)

UPS

d)

TVA

7.

Advisors to the President that include the heads of 15 top level executive departments are called the___________.

a)

President Pro-tem

b)

cabinet

c)

executive advisors

d)

Senate

8.

President's can serve two terms of how many years per terms each?

a)

nine

b)

two

c)

six

d)

four

9.

Who elects the president if they do not get 270 Electoral votes?

a)

Presidents cabinet

b)

House of Representatives

c)

Senate

d)

Congress

10.

Which of the items listed below is not one of the requirements for a person to run for president?

a)

be a native born citizen

b)

Be 35 years old

c)

have lived in the U.S. 14 years

d)

be 34 years old

11.

Presidential elections are held every how many years?

a)

five

b)

four

c)

six

d)

twelve

12.

The president doesn't have the power to free a criminal from jail

a)

True

b)

False

13.

For a person to be elected President of the U.S. , they must receive at least (a)   electoral votes.

14.

The people that actually vote for the president are called ____________

a)

diplomats

b)

ambassadors

c)

electors

d)

people

15.

NATO is a treaty promising mutual defense between the United States and ___________

a)

South America and all Europe

b)

Canada and some of Europe

c)

Canada

d)

South America and Canada

16.

Taxes on goods that are imported from other countries is called

a)

tariffs

b)

income tax

c)

freight taxes

d)

embargo

17.

The President's main job is to

a)

raise money

b)

interpret laws

c)

make laws

d)

carry out laws

18.

The basis of the President's power comes from the (a)  

19.

The President's cabinet is made up of

a)

foreign advisors

b)

ambassadors

c)

heads of 15 departments

d)

executive men only

20.

Who takes care of the President's schedule?

a)

Speaker of the House

b)

Chief of Staff

c)

Vice President

d)

Chef of U.S.

21.

The plan to rebuild Western Europe after WW II was called the ____________

a)

Eisenhower agreement

b)

Maypop Plan

c)

NATO agreement

d)

Marshall Plan