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WorksheetsU.S. Citizenship Practice Quiz #1
Total questions: 66
Worksheet time: 33mins
The colors of our flag are:
Red, White, and Blue
Green, Yellow, and Red
Blue, Yellow, and White
Black, Red, and Green
The stars on the flag represent:
The states of the country
The number of wars fought
The number of presidents
The number of colonies
There are how many stars on our flag?
48
49
50
51
The stars on our flag are:
Red
Blue
White
Green
There are how many stripes on our flag?
10
13
7
12
The stripes on the flag represent:
The 13 original colonies
The 50 states
The branches of government
The presidents
The stripes on the flag are of which colors?
Red and white
Blue and white
Green and yellow
Red and blue
How many states are there in the Union (the United States)?
48
49
50
52
We celebrate ________ on the 4th of July.
Independence Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas
Labor Day
Independence Day celebrates independence from:
France
Spain
Great Britain
Germany
The country we fought during the Revolutionary War was:
France
Spain
Britain
Germany
The first president of the United States was:
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
The President of the United States today is:
Joe Biden
Donald Trump
Barack Obama
George W. Bush
The Vice President of the United States today is:
Kamala Harris
Mike Pence
JD Vance
Nancy Pelosi
The President of the United States is elected by:
The Supreme Court
The Electoral College
The Senate
The House of Representatives
If the President dies, who becomes President?
The Vice President
The Secretary of State
The Speaker of the House
The Chief Justice
The Constitution is:
a set of fundamental laws and principles that govern a country
a type of government building
a famous historical event
a national holiday
Changes to the Constitution are called:
Amendments
Articles
Clauses
Bills
There are how many changes, or amendments, to the Constitution?
10
27
50
100
The three branches of our government are:
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
Federal, State, Local
Democratic, Republican, Independent
House, Senate, President
The legislative branch of our Government is:
The Executive
The Judicial
The Assembly
The Congress
Congress is made up of:
The President and the Vice President
The House of Representatives and the Senate
The Supreme Court and the Cabinet
The Governors of each state
Federal laws in the United States are made by:
The President
The Supreme Court
Congress
The States
Congress is elected by:
The President
The Supreme Court
The people
The Cabinet
There are how many Senators in Congress?
50
100
435
200
Each Senator is elected for how many years?
2 years
4 years
6 years
8 years
Name two Senators from your state.
John Doe and Jane Smith
Barack Obama and Joe Biden
Chuck Schumer and Kristen Gillibrand
Ted Cruz and John Cornyn
There are how many voting members in the House of Representatives?
100
435
50
538
For how long do we elect each member of the House of Representatives?
2 years
4 years
6 years
1 year
Who is the head of the Executive Branch of the U.S. Government?
The President
The Chief Justice
The Speaker of the House
The Secretary of State
For how long is the President elected?
4 years
2 years
6 years
8 years
What is the highest part of the Judiciary Branch of our Government?
The Supreme Court
The Senate
The President
The House of Representatives
What are the duties of the Supreme Court?
To interpret laws and ensure they are constitutional
To create new laws for the country
To enforce laws through the police force
To manage the country’s finances
What is the supreme law of the United States?
The Constitution
The Declaration of Independence
The Bill of Rights
The Emancipation Proclamation
What is the Bill of Rights?
The first ten amendments to the Constitution
The Declaration of Independence
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Articles of Confederation
The capital of the state you live in is:
Albany
Rochester
Buffalo
NYC
Who becomes President if both the President and Vice President die?
The Speaker of the House
The Secretary of State
The Chief Justice
The Senate Majority Leader
What were the original 13 states?
Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island
California, Texas, Florida, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, Arizona, Washington, Colorado, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Alaska
Maine, Vermont, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Indiana, Missouri, Arkansas, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin
Hawaii, Alaska, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado
Who said, “Give me liberty or give me death”?
Patrick Henry
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
How many full terms can a President serve?
2
1
3
4
What are some of the requirements to be eligible to become President?
Must be a natural-born citizen, at least 35 years old, and a resident for 14 years
Must be a naturalized citizen, at least 30 years old, and a resident for 10 years
Must be a citizen by birth or naturalization, at least 25 years old, and a resident for 7 years
Must be a natural-born citizen, at least 40 years old, and a resident for 20 years
Why are there 100 Senators in the United States Senate?
Each state has 2 Senators
There are 100 states in the US
The Constitution requires 100 Senators
It is based on population
Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
George Washington
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1776
June 14, 1777
September 17, 1787
December 15, 1791
What is the national anthem of the United States?
The Star-Spangled Banner
America the Beautiful
God Bless America
My Country, 'Tis of Thee
What are the colors of the United States flag?
Red, white, and blue
Green, yellow, and black
Orange, purple, and pink
Black, white, and red
Blue, yellow, and green
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
One for each state
One for each president
One for each year of independence
One for each colony
What do the 13 stripes on the flag represent?
The first 13 states
The 13 colonies of Britain
The 13 amendments
The 13 presidents
What is the name of the group that officially elects the President of the United States?
The Electoral College
The House of Representatives
The Supreme Court
The Senate
What are the three branches of the United States government?
Executive, Judicial, and Legislative
Executive, Federal, and State
Legislative, Administrative, and Federal
Judicial, Executive, and Administrative
What is the name of the legislative branch of the United States government?
Congress
Supreme Court
White House
Cabinet
What are the two parts of the United States Congress?
The Senate and the House of Representatives
The President and the Vice President
The Supreme Court and the Cabinet
The State Department and the Treasury
What is the name of the lower house of Congress?
The House of Representatives
The Senate
The Supreme Court
The Cabinet
Who are the people represented by members of Congress?
The citizens of the United States
The President and Vice President
Foreign diplomats
State governors
What is the minimum voting age?
18
16
21
25
Who advises the President?
The Cabinet
The Senate
The Supreme Court
The House of Representatives
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
John Adams
Who is known as the 'Father of Our Country'?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Who were the first people in America? ________
The American Indians/Native Americans
The Pilgrims
The Aztecs
The British Colonists
What ship brought the Pilgrims to America?
The Mayflower
Santa Maria
Endeavour
Beagle
Discovery
What were the original settlements in America called?
Colonies
States
Provinces
Territories
Who has the power to declare war?
Congress
The President
The Supreme Court
The Secretary of State
When was the Constitution written? ________
1787
1776
1801
1791
Who has rights in the United States? ________
All people living in the United States
Only citizens of the United States
Only people born in the United States
Only people over 18 years old
What is the introduction to the Constitution called? ________
The Preamble
The Bill of Rights
The Articles
The Amendments
Where does the President live?
The White House
The Capitol Building
The Pentagon
The Supreme Court
