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ray notgrass unit 10-13 government quiz practice

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many state court systems does America have?

a)

25

b)

50

c)

30

d)

10

2.

How many years long terms does a state senator serve?

a)

two-year

b)

six-year

c)

one-year

d)

four-year

3.

What is the minimum age requirement for a U.S. Senator?

a)

25 years

b)

30 years

c)

35 years

d)

21 years

4.

Who is the chief executive of the state?

(a)  

5.

What is the minimum age requirement for a U.S. President?

a)

25 years

b)

30 years

c)

35 years

d)

40 years

6.

What is the term length for a U.S. Representative?

a)

2 years

b)

4 years

c)

6 years

d)

8 years

7.

How long is a governor's term?

a)

Two-year

b)

4-year

c)

One-year

d)

6-year

8.

Only two percent of annual job growth in a typical state is the result of a business relocation.

a)

true

b)

false

9.

What exists to serve the purposes of the state government?

(a)  

10.

What is the city or town where the county courthouse and government offices are located?

(a)  

11.

What is the maximum number of terms a U.S. President can serve?

a)

1 term

b)

2 terms

c)

3 terms

d)

4 terms

12.

What is required to override a presidential veto?

a)

A simple majority in both houses of Congress

b)

A two-thirds majority in the House of Representatives only

c)

A two-thirds majority in both houses of Congress

d)

A three-fourths majority in both houses of Congress

13.

Who is the head of the city's government?

(a)  

14.

What year did parcel post start?

a)

1913

b)

1920

c)

1900

d)

1930

15.

Fracking is more expensive than other drilling methods for oil.

a)

true

b)

false

16.

What does the state expect to maintain government?

a)

mayor

b)

city

c)

town

17.

What three are typical zones?

a)

industrial

b)

rural

c)

residential

d)

suburban

e)

commercial

18.

Eminent domain is the power that the government has to take private property without the owner's permission.

a)

false

b)

true

19.

How many trillion dollars is the federal government in debt?

a)

41

b)

15

c)

31

d)

20

20.

A major part of a county's revenue is

a)

sales tax

b)

income tax

c)

property tax

d)

debt

21.

the national debt is the total cumulative of annual deficits

a)

true

b)

false

22.

the national government has to balance its budget

a)

true

b)

false

23.

what is the third largest revenue producer for a state

a)

automobiles

b)

true

c)

tax

d)

false

24.

what can help maintain peace with trading nations

a)

consul

b)

boycott

c)

war

d)

trade

25.

what involves how one country interacts with other countries

a)

foreign policy

b)

true

c)

trade

d)

human trafficking