WorksheetsCitizenship 2
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What do you call the first 10 amendments to the Constitution?
a)
the Bill of Rights
b)
the Preamble of Rights
c)
The Freedom of Rights
d)
The Declaration of Independence
2.
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
a)
Congress
b)
the President
c)
the Chief Justice
3.
In what month do we vote for President?
a)
October
b)
January
c)
November
d)
December
4.
When was the Constitution written?
a)
1879
b)
1787
c)
1776
d)
1803
5.
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
a)
Florida
b)
Louisiana
c)
Texas
d)
Oregon
6.
How many U.S. Senators are there?
a)
200
b)
435
c)
100
d)
50
7.
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
a)
July 4, 1767
b)
June 4, 1776
c)
July 4, 1776
d)
July 4, 1787
8.
What are the two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
a)
life and liberty
b)
religion and life
c)
liberty and worship
d)
speech and pursuit of happiness
9.
Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
a)
all people of the state
b)
all people of the city
c)
all people of his or her party
d)
all people of the United States
10.
How many branches of government are there?
a)
5
b)
6
c)
4
d)
3
11.
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
a)
Congress
b)
the President
c)
the Chief Justice
d)
the Bureaucracy
12.
If both the President and Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
a)
the Speaker of the House
b)
the First Lady
c)
the Secretary of State
d)
the 2nd Vice President
13.
What is the name of the National Anthem?
a)
America the Beautiful
b)
This Land is My Land
c)
Oh Say Can You See
d)
Star Spangled Banner
14.
What is the capital of the United States?
a)
New York City
b)
Washington, D.C.
c)
Boston
d)
Los Angeles
15.
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
a)
Speaker of the House
b)
Vice President
c)
President
d)
Chief General
16.
We elect a U.S. senator for how many years?
a)
6
b)
2
c)
4
d)
for life
17.
The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
a)
100
b)
365
c)
435
d)
646
18.
What is the economic system in the United States?
a)
capitalist economy
b)
federal economy
c)
socialism economy
d)
government-managed economy
19.
We elect a President for how many years?
a)
4
b)
6
c)
5
d)
3
20.
Which of these problems led to the start of the Civil War
a)
Gold being found in California
b)
Native Americans
c)
Slavery
d)
The British
21.
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
a)
One for each President
b)
One for each state
c)
One for each war won
d)
One for each signer of the Declaration of Independence
22.
Who is the leader of the House of Representatives?
a)
Vice President
b)
President
c)
Speaker of the House
d)
President Pro Tempore
23.
Which movement tried to end racial discrimination in the United States?
a)
Civil rights
b)
Conservation
c)
Prohibition
d)
Women's suffrage
24.
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
a)
House of Representatives and the Senate
b)
The Senate and the Supreme Court
c)
The Speaker of the House and the President
d)
The Judicial Branch and the Executive Branch
25.
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
a)
Maine
b)
Alaska
c)
Vermont
d)
Louisiana
26.
How old do citizens have to be to vote?
a)
16
b)
18
c)
21
d)
25
27.
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Arctic Ocean
d)
Pacific Ocean
28.
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Arctic Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
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