WorksheetsCitizenship first twenty five questions
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is the supreme law of the land?
The Magna Carta
The Constitution
The Declaration of Independence
The Bill of Rights
What does the Constitution do?
Sets up the government
Makes state laws
lists many federal laws
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
Upon the Reading
Ordain and establish
We the People
With these words
What is an amendment?
An extra clause written in the Bill of Rights
Steps for abolishing laws
Citizens natural rights
A change to the Constitution
What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?
Speech
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
21
23
27
10
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
Declared Freedom from China
Announced our independence (from Great Britain)
Was a letter written to the Kingdom of Whales
Was an outline for self government
What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
Life and Liberty
Happiness and Equality
Fair Trials and Taxes
voting rights and speedy trials
What is freedom of religion?
It means you may not choose which religion to practice
It means you can practice any of the major 5 religions freely
It means you can petition the government
You can practice any religion or not practice a religion
What is the economic system in the United States?
Capitalist
Communism
Socialism
Market
What is the “rule of law”?
All immigrants must follow the law
Everyone must follow the law.
Everyone except the president must follow the law
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
The supreme court
Honesty and integrity
Checks and Balances
The office of the president pro tempore
Name one branch or part of the government.
Congress
International
Medici
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
The Supreme Court
Congress
The President
Who makes federal laws?
Congress
The President
The Supreme Court
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
Democratic and Republican
Federal and State
Senate and House of Representatives
How many U.S. senators are there?
100
50
435
9
We elect a U.S. senator for how many years?
2
6
4
8
Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now?
Alex Padilla
Kevin McCarthy
Nancy Pelosi
Kamala Harris
The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
100
435
50
9
We elect a U.S. representative for how many years?
2
4
6
8
Name your U.S. representative.
Nancy Pelosi
Alex Padilla
Kevin McCarthy
Barney the Dinosaur
Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
all people of the nation
all people of the state
All people of the city
Only the senators
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?
because of the state's population
Because of the state's preference
Because of the state's pollution
