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Benchmark IV Review

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Pick the TWO parts of Congress.

a)

House of Representatives

b)

Senate

c)

President

d)

Vice President

2.

Why are dams important to the West?

a)

They protect herds of bison.

b)

They allow salmon to survive.

c)

They protect redwood forests.

d)

They create hydroelectric power.

3.

Why do wild animals and plants do well in Wyoming?

a)

The climate there is mild.

b)

There are very few cities there.

c)

The mountains there are steep.

d)

There are very few public lands there.

4.

Which of the following statements about volcanoes is true?

a)

Most U.S. volcanoes are in the West.

b)

All volcanoes will certainly erupt again.

c)

There were never any volcanoes in Alaska.

d)

All the volcanoes in the U.S. can be found in the New Jersey/New York area.

5.

Which of the following can be done by the president, Congress, and the Supreme Court?

a)

approving government spending

b)

striking down unconstitutional laws

c)

signing treaties with other countries

d)

limiting the power of another branch

6.

The local government includes which of the following governments?

a)

City

b)

State

c)

Federal

7.

Which of the following inventions was designed to help the environment?

a)

Cell towers

b)

Gas engine

c)

Electric car

d)

Rocket booster

8.

Where was Thomas Edison's "Invention Factory" located?

a)

Menlo Park, New Jersey

b)

Albany, New York

c)

Paterson, New Jersey

d)

Brooklyn, New York

9.

Which branch of government is Congress part of?

a)

Legislative Branch

b)

Executive Branch

c)

Judicial Branch

10.

The Constitution described how...

a)

The government should run

b)

Citizen should act

c)

How you have to run for President

11.

How many Senators does each state have?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

2

d)

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