WorksheetsAmerican Politics Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the American flag called ?
The Stars and Stripes
The Tricolour
The Star-Spangled Banner
How many stars appear on the US flag?
48
49
50
51
What do the stars on the flag represent?
The 50 amendments of the US constitution
The fifty states of the union
The fifty most important town in the US
How many stripes are there on the flag?
Ten
Thirteen
Thirty
What do the stripes represent?
The largest state capitals
The people who signed the declaration of independence
The colonies that first declared their independence from Great Britain
Where is the capital of the USA situated?
On the West coast
In the South
On the East coast
What do the last two letters in 'Washington D.C' mean?
Dollar Currency
Democratic Capital
District of Columbia
How old must you be in the USA to have the right to vote?
16
18
21
Black people couldn't vote in the US until:
1792
1870
1964
When did women obtain the right to vote?
1795
1852
1920
1945
American presidents are elected
every four years
every five years
every seven years
Election Day always takes place
in September
in November
in January
The newly elected president takes his function on 'Inauguration Day'
in November
in December
in January
Who was the first president of the USA?
John F. Kennedy
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Which American president served the largest amount of terms?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin Roosevelt
How many consecutive terms can the same president serve nowadays?
2
3
4
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger of California cannot be elected president because:
He wans't born in the USA
He is too young
He was an actor
How old do candidates have to be to run for president?
18 years old
23 years old
35 years old
How many parties have won the presidency in the course of history so far?
Two
Three
Four
In the USA, suffrage is
direct
indirect
