WorksheetsCitizenship Exam Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is the economic system in the U.S.?
capitalist economy
republican economy
command economy
mutual economy
What is the "rule of law?”
Government does not have to follow the law
all laws must be the same in every state
everyone but the president must follow the law
everyone must follow the law
What are two parts of the U.S. Congress?
Senate and House of Representatives
Senate and State Governors
Presidential Cabinet and Senate
Presidential Cabinet and House of Representatives
How many U.S. Senators are there?
100
200
75
50
How many years is the elected term for a U.S. Senator?
4
2
6
8
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states in the U.S. House of Representatives?
because the state's representatives have seniority in the House of Representatives
because of the geographical size of the state
because of the size of the state's population
because of the state's location
The U.S. House of Representatives has how many voting members?
50
60
100
435
If the president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
vice president
speaker of the house
chief of staff
none of the above
Which of the following are Cabinet-Level positions?
secretary of agriculture and secretary of commerce
secretary of education and secretary of energy
attorney general and vice president
all of the above
What is one major function of the Cabinet of the U.S.?
leads the armed forces
advises the president
commands the U.S.
all of the above
How many years is the elected term of a U.S. President?
8
2
4
6
In what month do citizens vote in a presidential election?
January
March
November
December
Laws are written by...
President
Speaker of the House
Congress
Supreme Court
Who signs bills to become laws?
Congress
President
Supreme Court
None of the above
What is the highest court in the U.S.?
trial court
appellate court
supreme court
district court
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
9
6
12
8
What is the supreme law of the land?
declaration of independence
book of laws
constitution
supreme court
When is the last day that one can send in their federal income tax forms?
January 1
March 3
April 15
December 31
Who is the Commander in Chief of the U.S. military?
president
attorney general
vice president
secretary of defense
What position serves as the leader of the executive branch?
prime minister
speaker of the house
chief justice
president
What does a U.S. Senator represent?
A U.S. region
All people in one state
Citizens in a district
American living abroad
How many years is the term for a U.S. Representative?
2
3
4
5
Under the U.S. Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
create an army
coin or print money
make treaties
provide schooling or education
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
secretary of state
U.S. attorney general
president pro tempore
speaker of the house of representatives
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
checks and balances
federalism
republicanism
capitalism
