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100 questions

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 2hrs 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the supreme law of the land?

a)

The Constitution

b)

That people have to pay

c)

The Law

d)

WWI

2.

What does the Constitution do?

a)

Sets up the government

b)

Defines the government

c)

Protects basic rights of Americans

d)

All of the above

3.

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

a)

We are the People

b)

We the people

c)

Us the people

d)

The people

4.

What is an amendment?

a)

A change to the Constitution

b)

A right

c)

An addition to the Constitution

d)

What gives us rights

5.

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

a)

The Bill of Rights

b)

Rights of the Bill

c)

The ten Amendments

d)

None of these

6.

What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?

a)

Speech

b)

Religion

c)

Assembly

d)

Press

e)

Petition the government

7.

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

a)

435

b)

27

c)

26

d)

10

8.

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

a)

Announced our independence from Great Britain

b)

Gave us rights

c)

Helped the government

d)

Kept us with Great Britain

9.

What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?

a)

Life

b)

Liberty

c)

Pursuit of happiness

d)

All of the above

10.

What is freedom of religion?

a)

Make your own religion

b)

Serve a specific religion

c)

Hate every religion

d)

You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion

11.

What is the economic system in the United States?

a)

The capitalist economy

b)

Market economy

c)

US Dollar

d)

Bad

12.

What is the "rule of law"?

a)

Everyone must follow the law.

b)

Leaders must obey the law.

c)

The government must obey the law.

d)

No one is above the law.

e)

All of the above

13.

Name one branch or part of the government.

4 lines
14.

What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

a)

Checks and Balances

b)

Taking a break

c)

The President taking the power

d)

The separation of powers

15.

Who is in charge of the executive branch?

a)

The speaker of the house

b)

The people

c)

The President

d)

The Vice-President

16.

Who makes federal laws?

a)

All

b)

Congress

c)

Senate and House of Representatives

d)

U.S or national legislature

17.

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

a)

The Senate and the House of Representatives

b)

The President and the people

c)

You and I

d)

The President and the Vice-President

18.

How many U.S Senators are there?

a)

435

b)

27

c)

26

d)

100

19.

We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

2

d)

8

20.

Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now?

a)

Obama

b)

Joe Biden

c)

Kamala Harris

d)

Ted Cruz

21.

The House of Representatives has how many voting members?

a)

100

b)

27

c)

30

d)

435

22.

We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

2

d)

8

23.

Name your U.S. Representative

a)

Ted Cruz

b)

Joe Biden

c)

Vicente Gonzalez

d)

Kamala Harris

24.

Who does a U.S. Senator represent?

a)

All the people of the State

b)

Himself/Herself

c)

The President

d)

The Countery

25.

Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?

a)

Because of the state's population

b)

Because they have more people

c)

Because they don't have much people

d)

Because they can

26.

We elect a President for how many years?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

3

d)

5

27.

In what month do we vote for President?

a)

December

b)

July

c)

August

d)

November

28.

What is the name of the President of the United States now?

a)

Joe Biden

b)

Ted Cruz

c)

Kamala Harris

d)

Barack Obama

29.

What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?

a)

Hillary Clinton

b)

Kamala Harris

c)

Nancy Pelosi

d)

Joe Biden

30.

If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

a)

A random person

b)

You

c)

Me

d)

The Vice President

31.

If both the President and Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

a)

Me

b)

Random person

c)

The Speaker of the House

d)

You

32.

Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?

a)

The President

b)

You

c)

The chief

d)

The parent

33.

Who signs bills to become laws?

a)

The Senator

b)

The President

c)

The leader

d)

The Vice President

34.

Who vetoes bills?

a)

The parent

b)

The Senator

c)

The President

d)

The people

35.

What does the President's Cabinet do?

a)

Helps the President

b)

Leaves the President

c)

Advises the President

d)

Trains the President

36.

What are two Cabinet-level positions?

4 lines
37.

What does the judicial branch do?

a)

Reviews laws

b)

Explains laws

c)

Resolves disputes (disagreements)

d)

Decides if a law goes against the Constitution

e)

All of the above

38.

What is the highest court in the United States?

a)

The Supreme Court

b)

The White House

c)

The President's House

d)

Your house

39.

How many justices are on the Supreme Court?

a)

100

b)

5

c)

9

d)

7

40.

Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?

a)

Robert Downey Jr

b)

John Roberts

c)

Kamala Harris

d)

Joe Biden

41.

Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?

a)

To print money

b)

To declare war

c)

To create an army

d)

To make treaties

e)

All of the above

42.

Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?

a)

Provide schooling and education

b)

Provide protection (police)

c)

Provide safety (fire departments)

d)

Give a driver's license

e)

Approve zoning and land use

43.

Who is the Governor of your state?

a)

Joe Biden

b)

Greg Abbott

c)

Kamala Harris

d)

Nancy Pelosi

44.

What is the capital of your state?

a)

Houston

b)

San Antonio

c)

Austin

d)

Dallas

45.

What are the two major political parties in the United States?

4 lines
46.

What is the political party of the President now?

a)

Republican

b)

French

c)

Democratic

d)

Italian

47.

What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives?

a)

Kamala Harris

b)

Hilary Clinton

c)

Nancy Pelosi

d)

Obama

48.

There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.

a)

Citizens eighteen (18) and older can vote

b)

You don't have to pay a poll tax to vote

c)

Any citizen can vote (Women and men can vote)

d)

A male citizen of any race can vote

e)

All of the above

49.

What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?

a)

Serve on a jury

b)

Vote in a federal election

c)

Serve a religion

d)

Follow the laws

50.

Name one right only for United States citizens.

a)

Vote in a federal election

b)

Serve a religion

c)

Run for federal office

d)

Go to war

51.

What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?

4 lines
52.

What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?

a)

The United States

b)

The President

c)

The military

d)

The flag

53.

What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?

4 lines
54.

How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?

4 lines
55.

What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?

4 lines
56.

When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?

a)

April 15

b)

April 14

c)

March 30

d)

January 1

57.

When must all men register for the Selective Service?

a)

At age eighteen (18)

b)

25

c)

Between eighteen (18) and twenty-six (26)

d)

30

58.

What is one reason colonists came to America?

a)

Freedom

b)

Economic opportunity

c)

Escape persecution

d)

Religious freedom

e)

Political liberty

59.

Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?

a)

American Indians

b)

Native Americans

c)

Aztecas

d)

Random people

60.

What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?

a)

Hispanics

b)

Africans

c)

Latins

d)

People from Africa

61.

Why did the colonists fight the British?

a)

Because of the high taxes (taxation without representation)

b)

Because the British army stayed in their houses (boarding, quartering)

c)

Because they didn't have self-government

d)

All of the above

62.

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

George Washington

c)

Joe Biden

d)

Obama

63.

When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

(a)  

64.

There were 13 original states. Name three.

4 lines
65.

What happened at the Constitutional Convention?

a)

The Constitution was written.

b)

There was a new President.

c)

The Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution

d)

There was a war.

66.

When was the Constitution written?

(a)  

67.

The Federalists Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.

a)

James Madison

b)

Alexander Hamilton

c)

John Jay

d)

Publius

e)

All of the above

68.

What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?

a)

U.S. diplomat

b)

Oldest member of the Constitutional Convention

c)

First Postmaster General of the United States

d)

Writer of "Poor Richard's Almanac"

e)

Started the first free libraries

69.

Who is the "Father of Our Country"

4 lines
70.

Who was the first President?

(a)  

71.

What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?

4 lines
72.

Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.

a)

War of 1812

b)

Mexican-American War

c)

Civil War

d)

Spanish-American War

73.

Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.

a)

The Civil War

b)

WWI

c)

WWII

d)

The War between the States

74.

Name one problem that led to the Civil War.

a)

Slavery

b)

Economic reasons

c)

State's rights

d)

All of the above

75.

What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?

a)

Freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation)

b)

Saved (or preserved) the Union

c)

Led the United States during the Civil War

d)

All of the above

76.

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

a)

Freed the slaves

b)

Freed slaves in the Confederacy

c)

Freed slaves in the Confederate states

d)

Frees slaves in most Southern states

77.

What did Susan B. Anthony do?

a)

Fought for women's rights

b)

Fought for civil rights

c)

Imprison women

d)

Believe men were more powerful than women

78.

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

a)

WWI

b)

WWII

c)

Korean War

d)

Vietnam War

e)

(Persian) Gulf War

79.

Who was President during World War I?

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

George Washington

d)

Thomas Jefferson

80.

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

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Franklin Roosevelt

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

George Washington

81.

Who did the United States fight in World War II?

4 lines
82.

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

a)

World War II

b)

Civil War

c)

World War II

d)

Korean War

83.

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

a)

Slavery

b)

Communism

c)

Taxes

d)

Economy

84.

What movement tried to end racial discrimination?

4 lines
85.

What did Martin Luther King Jr. do?

a)

Fought for civil rights

b)

Betrayed his people

c)

Worked for equality for all Americans

d)

Gave a speech

86.

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

a)

Terrorists attacked the United States

b)

There was a major celebration

c)

Thanos snapped his fingers

d)

We joined a war

87.

Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.

a)

Sioux

b)

Lakota

c)

Apache

d)

Navajo

e)

Cherokee

88.

Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.

a)

Missouri River

b)

Paraná river

c)

Saint Lawrence

d)

Mississipi River

89.

What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

90.

What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocena

d)

Arctic Ocean

91.

Name one U.S. territory

a)

Puerto Rico

b)

U.S. Virgin Islands

c)

American Samoa

d)

Northern Mariana Islands

e)

Guam

92.

Name one state that borders Canada.

a)

Maine

b)

Pennsylvania

c)

Ohio

d)

Michigan

e)

New Hampshire

93.

Name one state that borders Mexico.

a)

California

b)

New Mexico

c)

Arizona

d)

Texas

94.

What is the capital of the United States?

4 lines
95.

Where is the Statue of Liberty?

4 lines
96.

Why does the flag have 13 stripes?

4 lines
97.

Why does the flag have 50 stars?

4 lines
98.

What is the name of the national anthem?

4 lines
99.

When do we celebrate Independence Day?

4 lines
100.

Name two national U.S. holidays.

a)

New Year's Day

b)

Memorial Day

c)

Labor Day

d)

Independence Day

e)

Christmas

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