WorksheetsFinal Exam
Total questions: 84
Worksheet time: 42mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the first 3 words of the constitution?
(a)
2.
The Magna Carta is also known as Great Charter
a)
True
b)
False
3.
The Enlightenment is an intellectual movement in 20th century Europe
a)
True
b)
False
4.
John Locke was not an English philosopher
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Moses divinely recieved the 10 comandments
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Charles De Montesquieu wrote The Spirt of The Laws
a)
True
b)
False
7.
William Blackstone believed in checks and balances
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Magna Carta was signed in 1215
a)
False
b)
True
9.
Bicameral is a 2 chamber legislature called parlaiment
a)
True
b)
False
10.
James Madison is a famous Anti-Federalist
a)
True
b)
False
11.
James Monroe is a famous Federalist
a)
True
b)
False
12.
How many electoral votes does Texas have?
a)
435
b)
538
c)
40
d)
30
13.
How many states have a winner takes all in election system?
a)
50
b)
46
c)
47
d)
48
14.
What two states do not have a winner takes all system in the election?
a)
Maine
b)
Tennessee
c)
Nebraska
d)
Ohio
15.
How many electoral votes are needed to win the election?
a)
535
b)
270
c)
540
d)
275
16.
How many times has the presidential candidates not had a majority of electoral votes?
a)
1 time
b)
2 times
c)
3 times
d)
4 times
17.
How many total electoral votes are in an election?
a)
535
b)
270
c)
538
d)
275
18.
How many electoral votes does California have?
a)
40
b)
45
c)
55
d)
50
19.
What form of Government is headed by one person with supreme authority?
a)
Monarchy
b)
Constitutional Monarchy
c)
Dictatorship
d)
Theocracy
e)
Oligarchy
20.
What form of Government is characterized by a sharing of power between the monarch and representative and executive bodies?
a)
Constitutional Monarchy
b)
Monarchy
c)
Dictatorship
d)
Theocracy
e)
Oligarchy
21.
What form of Government is characterized by entire political power being invested in one single person or group. They hold unlimited power
a)
Dictatorship
b)
Monarchy
c)
Constitutional Monarchy
d)
Theocracy
e)
Oligarchy
22.
What form of Government is characterized by God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler, the God's or deity's laws being interpreted by the ecclesiastical authorities
a)
Theocracy
b)
Monarchy
c)
Constitutional Monarchy
d)
Dictatorship
e)
Oligarchy
23.
What form of Government is led by a few specific individuals
a)
Oligarchy
b)
Monarchy
c)
Constitutional Monarchy
d)
Dictatorship
e)
Theocracy
24.
What form of Government is “Rule by the people”
a)
Democracy
b)
Monarchy
c)
Constitutional Monarchy
d)
Dictatorship
e)
Theocracy
25.
Who said "where there is no law, there is no freedom"?
a)
John Locke
b)
Moses
c)
William Blackstone
d)
Charles De Montesquieu
26.
Who divinely recieved the 10 comandments?
a)
John Locke
b)
Moses
c)
William Blackstone
d)
Charles De Montesquieu
27.
Who wrote Commentaries on the Laws of England?
a)
John Locke
b)
Moses
c)
William Blackstone
d)
Charles De Montesquieu
28.
Who wrote The Spirit of the Laws?
a)
John Locke
b)
Moses
c)
William Blackstone
d)
Charles De Montesquieu
29.
What court case established the concept of Judicial Review: the Supreme court has the final authority to find acts of government unconstitutional
a)
Marbury v. Madison
b)
New Jersey v. T.L.O.
c)
Miranda v. Arizona
d)
Texas v. Johnson
e)
Brown v. Board of Education
30.
What court case decided schools are only required to have “reasonable suspicion”
to search students
a)
New Jersey v. T.L.O.
b)
Marbury v. Madison
c)
Miranda v. Arizona
d)
Texas v. Johnson
e)
Brown v. Board of Education
31.
What court case decided a person must be read his or her rights before being arrested
a)
Miranda v. Arizona
b)
Marbury v. Madison
c)
New Jersey v. T.L.O.
d)
Brown v. Board of Education
e)
Texas v. Johnson
32.
What court case decided the Government cannot limit a citizen’s right to burn the US Flag
a)
Texas v. Johnson
b)
Marbury v. Madison
c)
New Jersey v. T.L.O.
d)
Miranda v. Arizona
e)
Brown v. Board of Education
33.
What court case decided schools were to be desegregated. Separate is unequal.
a)
Brown v. Board of Education
b)
Marbury v. Madison
c)
New Jersey v. T.L.O.
d)
Hernandez v. Texas
e)
Miranda v. Arizona
34.
What court case decided a state cannot take away a woman’s right to an abortion
a)
Roe v. Wade
b)
Marbury v. Madison
c)
Brown v. Board of Education
d)
New Jersey v. T.L.O.
e)
Miranda v. Arizona
35.
What court case decided the Fourteenth Amendment protects those beyond the racial classes of white or black
a)
Hernandez v. Texas
b)
Marbury v. Madison
c)
Brown v. Board of Education
d)
New Jersey v. T.L.O.
e)
Miranda v. Arizona
36.
Which Amendment discusses the freedom of religion, expression?
a)
Amendment I
b)
Amendment II
c)
Amendment III
d)
Amendment IV
e)
Amendment V
37.
Which Amendment discusses the right to bear arms?
a)
Amendment I
b)
Amendment II
c)
Amendment III
d)
Amendment IV
e)
Amendment V
38.
Which Amendment discusses quartering troops?
a)
Amendment I
b)
Amendment II
c)
Amendment III
d)
Amendment IV
e)
Amendment V
39.
Which Amendment discusses unreasonable searches and siezures?
a)
Amendment I
b)
Amendment II
c)
Amendment III
d)
Amendment IV
e)
Amendment V
40.
Which Amendment discusses the right to remain silent?
a)
Amendment I
b)
Amendment II
c)
Amendment III
d)
Amendment IV
e)
Amendment V
41.
Which Amendment discusses the right to a criminal speedy trial?
a)
Amendment VI
b)
Amendment VII
c)
Amendment VIII
d)
Amendment IX
e)
Amendment X
42.
Which Amendment discusses the right to a civil speedy trial?
a)
Amendment VI
b)
Amendment VII
c)
Amendment VIII
d)
Amendment IX
e)
Amendment X
43.
Which Amendment discusses cruel and unusual punishment?
a)
Amendment VI
b)
Amendment VII
c)
Amendment VIII
d)
Amendment IX
e)
Amendment X
44.
Which Amendment discusses rights of the people who are not specifically enumerated by the United States Constitution?
a)
Amendment VI
b)
Amendment VII
c)
Amendment VIII
d)
Amendment IX
e)
Amendment X
45.
Which Amendment discusses that any power that is not given to the federal government is given to the people or the states?
a)
Amendment VI
b)
Amendment VII
c)
Amendment VIII
d)
Amendment IX
e)
Amendment X
46.
Which Amendment discusses that states cannot be sued?
a)
Amendment XI
b)
Amendment XII
c)
Amendment XIII
d)
Amendment XIV
e)
Amendment XV
47.
Which Amendment discusses presidential elections?
a)
Amendment XI
b)
Amendment XII
c)
Amendment XIII
d)
Amendment XIV
e)
Amendment XV
48.
Which Amendment discusses abolishing slavery?
a)
Amendment XI
b)
Amendment XII
c)
Amendment XIII
d)
Amendment XIV
e)
Amendment XV
49.
Which Amendment discusses protection of all citizens?
a)
Amendment XI
b)
Amendment XII
c)
Amendment XIII
d)
Amendment XIV
e)
Amendment XV
50.
Which Amendment discusses denying citizens to vote?
a)
Amendment XI
b)
Amendment XII
c)
Amendment XIII
d)
Amendment XIV
e)
Amendment XV
51.
Which Amendment discusses income tax?
a)
Amendment XVI
b)
Amendment XVII
c)
Amendment XVIII
d)
Amendment XIX
e)
Amendment XX
52.
Which Amendment discusses electing 2 senators per state?
a)
Amendment XVI
b)
Amendment XVII
c)
Amendment XVIII
d)
Amendment XIX
e)
Amendment XX
53.
Which Amendment discusses Prohibition?
a)
Amendment XVI
b)
Amendment XVII
c)
Amendment XVIII
d)
Amendment XIX
e)
Amendment XX
54.
Which Amendment discusses Women's Suffrage?
a)
Amendment XVI
b)
Amendment XVII
c)
Amendment XVIII
d)
Amendment XIX
e)
Amendment XX
55.
Which Amendment discusses "Lame Duck"?
a)
Amendment XVI
b)
Amendment XVII
c)
Amendment XVIII
d)
Amendment XIX
e)
Amendment XX
56.
Which Amendment discusses repealing the 18th Amendment?
a)
Amendment XXI
b)
Amendment XXII
c)
Amendment XXIII
d)
Amendment XXIV
e)
Amendment XXV
57.
Which Amendment discusses that presidnets can not serve more than 2 terms?
a)
Amendment XXI
b)
Amendment XXII
c)
Amendment XXIII
d)
Amendment XXIV
e)
Amendment XXV
58.
Which Amendment discusses that Washington D.C. citizens can vote?
a)
Amendment XXI
b)
Amendment XXII
c)
Amendment XXIII
d)
Amendment XXIV
e)
Amendment XXV
59.
Which Amendment discusses prohibiting poll taxes?
a)
Amendment XXI
b)
Amendment XXII
c)
Amendment XXIII
d)
Amendment XXIV
e)
Amendment XXV
60.
Which Amendment discusses that the VP takes over if something happens to the President?
a)
Amendment XXI
b)
Amendment XXII
c)
Amendment XXIII
d)
Amendment XXIV
e)
Amendment XXV
61.
Which Amendment discusses any citizen over 18 can vote?
a)
Amendment XXIII
b)
Amendment XXIV
c)
Amendment XXV
d)
Amendment XXVI
e)
Amendment XXVII
62.
Which Amendment discusses congress pay raise?
a)
Amendment XXIII
b)
Amendment XXIV
c)
Amendment XXV
d)
Amendment XXVI
e)
Amendment XXVII
63.
Which Article of the Constitution talks about the Legislative Branch?
a)
Article I
b)
Article II
c)
Article III
d)
Article IV
e)
Article V
64.
Which Article of the Constitution talks about the Executive Branch?
a)
Article II
b)
Article I
c)
Article III
d)
Article IV
e)
Article V
65.
Which Article of the Constitution talks about the Judicial Branch?
a)
Article III
b)
Article I
c)
Article II
d)
Article IV
e)
Article V
66.
Which Article of the Constitution talks about Relations Among the States?
a)
Article IV
b)
Article I
c)
Article II
d)
Article III
e)
Article V
67.
Which Article of the Constitution talks about how to amend the Constitution?
a)
Article V
b)
Article I
c)
Article II
d)
Article III
e)
Article IV
68.
Which Article of the Constitution talks about National Debts?
a)
Article VI
b)
Article I
c)
Article II
d)
Article III
e)
Article IV
69.
Which Article of the Constitution talks about Ratifying the Constitution?
a)
Article VII
b)
Article I
c)
Article II
d)
Article III
e)
Article IV
70.
Which answer choice defines Circuit Courts of Appeals?
a)
Appeals courts review decisions made in lower district courts.
b)
When a court of appeal repeated itself until settled by the Court of Appeals.
c)
A party that loses a case in district court may appeal to a federal circuit court of appeals.
d)
A party that wins a case in district court may appeal to a federal circuit court of appeal.
71.
Which answer choice defines U.S. Courts of Appeals?
a)
Appeals courts review decisions made in lower district courts.
b)
When a court of appeal repeated itself until settled by the Court of Appeals.
c)
A party that loses a case in district court may appeal to a federal circuit court of appeals.
d)
A party that wins a case in district court may appeal to a federal circuit court of appeal.
72.
What is Unitary Rule?
a)
When everyone rules their selves.
b)
All power help by strong central authority--out of the question.
c)
A party that loses a case in district court may appeal to a federal circuit court of appeals.
d)
A party that wins a case in district court may appeal to a federal circuit court of appeal.
73.
What is the main function of the U.S. federal government?
a)
Raise and support military forces
b)
Child care
c)
Responsible for domestic policy
d)
Create and enforce laws
74.
Who controls the nations's economy?
a)
The vice president
b)
The president
c)
The Federal Government
d)
The Supreme Court
75.
What is the first step to become president
a)
Party nomination at national conventions (campaigning continues)
b)
General election
c)
Campaigning and primaries and caucuses
d)
Electoral College (indirect popular election)
76.
What is the second step to become president
a)
Party nomination at national conventions (campaigning continues)
b)
General election
c)
Campaigning and primaries and caucuses
d)
Electoral College (indirect popular election)
77.
What is the third step to become president
a)
Party nomination at national conventions (campaigning continues)
b)
General election
c)
Campaigning and primaries and caucuses
d)
Electoral College (indirect popular election)
78.
What is the fourth step to become president
a)
Party nomination at national conventions (campaigning continues)
b)
General election
c)
Campaigning and primaries and caucuses
d)
Electoral College (indirect popular election)
79.
What is the purpose of the Bill of Rights?
a)
to protect us from us from foreign attacks
b)
to protect specific individual freedom
c)
to give everyone the right to vote and have an education
d)
to ensure we have a low quality life
80.
Which war had the most casualties than any other war in the U.S.?
a)
World War I
b)
World War II
c)
Civil War
d)
British War
81.
Which does F.B.I. stand for?
a)
Federal Branch of Investigation
b)
Federal Bureau of Investigation
c)
Federal Bureaucracy of Investigation
d)
Federal Bureau Intelligence
82.
Which does C.I.A. stand for?
a)
Control Internal Agency
b)
Central Internal Agency
c)
Control Intelligence Agency
d)
Central Intelligence Agency
83.
What is the purpose of the Federalist papers?
a)
to determine who works for the F.B.I.
b)
to determine if the Constitution should get burned
c)
to determine if the Constitution should be ratified
d)
teach you how to divide
84.
Who wrote the Constitution?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
George Washington
c)
James Madison
d)
Abraham Lincoln
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