WorksheetsReview of Preparation Week 1
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Last Name
4 lines
2.
First Name
4 lines
3.
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
a)
Martial Law
b)
US Military
c)
Checks and balances
d)
The Supreme Court
4.
Who makes federal laws?
a)
The Department of Justice
b)
The Majority Leader of the Senate
c)
Congress
d)
The Attorney General
5.
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
a)
The Senate and the President
b)
The Senate and the House of Representatives
c)
The Supreme Court and the President
d)
The FBI and the CIA
6.
How many U.S. Senators are there?
a)
9
b)
100
c)
435
d)
50
7.
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
a)
8
b)
12
c)
2
d)
6
8.
Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now?
a)
Tammy Baldwin
b)
Doug LaFollette
c)
Russ Feingold
d)
Rebecca Kleefisch
9.
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?
a)
4
b)
6
c)
2
d)
12
10.
Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
a)
Half the people of the United States
b)
All people of the state
c)
Half the people of the state
d)
All of the people of the United States
11.
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?
a)
Some states have more land mass.
b)
Some states have more cities.
c)
Some states have more people.
d)
Some states more agricultural industry.
12.
We elect a President for how many years?
a)
8
b)
6
c)
2
d)
4
13.
In what month do we vote for President?
a)
November
b)
April
c)
October
d)
February
14.
If both the President and Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
a)
The Speaker of the House
b)
A special election is held.
c)
The Secretary of State
d)
The First Lady
15.
What does the President's Cabinet do?
a)
They veto laws.
b)
They clean the White House.
c)
They advise the President.
d)
They make laws.
16.
What are two of the Cabinet-level positions?
a)
Secretary of State and Secretary of Education
b)
Secretary of Education and Secretary of Homeland Security
c)
Attorney General and Secretary of Agriculture
d)
All of the above
17.
What does the judicial branch do?
a)
Authorizes military action.
b)
Decides if a law goes against the Constitution.
c)
Write and pass new legislation.
d)
Local law enforcement.
18.
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
a)
Antonin Scalia
b)
Sandra Day O'Connor
c)
John Roberts
d)
Sonia Sotomayor
19.
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
a)
To create an army
b)
To make treaties
c)
To print money
d)
To give a driver's license
20.
Who is the Governor of your state now?
a)
Tony Evers
b)
Tom Barrett
c)
Donald Trump
d)
James Doyle
21.
What is the capital of your state?
a)
Belmont
b)
Madison
c)
Milwaukee
d)
Green Bay
22.
What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
a)
Joe Biden
b)
Mike Johnson
c)
John Boehner
d)
Paul Ryan
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