WorksheetsFrequently Missed Civics Questions
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
6. Which of the following are rights or freedoms from the First Amendment? [Select all FIVE that apply.]
a)
Assembly
b)
Petition the government
c)
Press
d)
Religion
e)
Speech
2.
20. Who is one of your state's U.S. senators now? (select two)
a)
French Hill
b)
John Boozman
c)
John McCain
d)
Tom Cotton
3.
21. The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
a)
50
b)
62
c)
100
d)
435
4.
31. If both the president and the vice president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
a)
The Attorney General
b)
The Commander in Chief
c)
The Senate Pro-Tempore
d)
The Speaker of the House
5.
32. Who is the commander in chief of the military?
a)
The Chief Justice
b)
The President
c)
The Secretary
d)
The Senate Majority Leader
6.
34. Who vetoes bills?
a)
The Chief Justice
b)
The President
c)
The Secretary
d)
The Senate Majority Leader
7.
36. What are TWO cabinet-level positions?
a)
Attorney General
b)
Secretary of Education
c)
Chief of Staff
d)
Governor
e)
Press Secretary
8.
40. Who is the chief justice of the United States now?
a)
John Roberts
b)
Mike Pence
c)
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
d)
Thurgood Marshall
9.
47. What is the name of the speaker of the House of Representatives now?
a)
Hank Johnson
b)
Maxine Waters
c)
Mitch McConnell
d)
Nancy Pelosi
10.
61. Which is NOT a reason the colonists fought the British?
a)
Because of high taxes without representation
b)
Because of restricted access to the Mississippi River
c)
Because the British army stayed in the their houses
d)
Because they didn't have self-government
11.
68. What is NOT something Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
a)
Being a U.S. diplomat
b)
Being the author of "Poor Richard's Almanac"
c)
Being the first Postmaster General of the United States
d)
Conducting scientific experiments
e)
Saying "Give me liberty or give me death."
12.
72. Name ONE war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
a)
The Civil War
b)
The Revolutionary War
c)
The Vietnam War
d)
World War II
13.
76. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
a)
Completed the purchase of Louisiana
b)
Established the Border States
c)
Fed the emaciated people
d)
Freed the slaves in the Confederate states
14.
79. Who was President during World War I?
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
James Monroe
c)
Ronald Reagan
d)
Woodrow Wilson
15.
81. Who did the United States fight in World War II? [Select all THREE that apply.]
a)
Germany
b)
Italy
c)
Japan
d)
Australia
e)
Chile
16.
82. Before he was president, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
a)
Desert Storm
b)
The Vietnam War
c)
World War I
d)
World War II
17.
100. Which of the following is NOT a U.S. holiday?
a)
Christmas
b)
Halloween
c)
New Year's Day
d)
Presidents' Day
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