ESL 90 - Citizenship » Fall 2022 » Civics Quiz 3

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Question #1
What does the Constitution do?
A.   sets up the government
B.   an addition (to the Constitution)
C.   petition the government
D.   makes laws
Question #2
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
A.   2
B.   4
C.   6
D.   9
Question #3
Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
A.   all people of the country
B.   all people of the state
C.   all people of the city
D.   all people of the world
Question #4
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
A.   the senators
B.   the Chief Justice
C.   the Vice President
D.   the Speaker of the House
Question #5
What does the President’s Cabinet do?
A.   sets up the government
B.   vetoes bills
C.   sings bills to become laws
D.   advises the President
Question #6
Secretary of Education and Secretary of Energy are two ------------------------ positions.
A.   Congress-level
B.   Advisor-level
C.   Cabinet-level
D.   Court-level
Question #7
What does the judicial branch do?
A.   sets up the government
B.   reviews laws and explains laws
C.   explains laws and makes laws
D.   reviews laws and makes laws
Question #8
"To create an army" is one power of the -----------------------.
A.   states
B.   federal government
Question #9
What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
A.   freedom of assembly
B.   vote in a federal election
C.   run for office
D.   give up loyalty to other countries
Question #10
What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?
A.   freedom of speech and freedom of religion
B.   run for office and write to a newspaper
C.   freedom of speech and vote in a federal election
D.   the right to bear arms and serve in the U.S. military (if needed)
Question #11
When must all men register for the Selective Service?
A.   at age 26
B.   between eighteen (18) and twenty-six (26)
Question #12
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
A.   Thomas Jefferson
B.   George Washington
C.   Abraham Lincoln
D.   Benjamin Franklin
Question #13
Civil War was a war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #14
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
A.   said that the United States is free
B.   reviews laws
C.   freed the slaves
D.   sets up the government
Question #15
Who was President during World War I?
A.   Lincoln
B.   Roosevelt
C.   Eisenhower
D.   Wilson
Question #16
Who did the United States fight in World War II?
A.   Japan, Hungary, and Italy
B.   Korea, Germany, and Italy
C.   Japan, Germany, and Italy
D.   Japan, Germany, and France
Question #17
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
A.   women rights (movement)
B.   Martin Luther King
C.   civil war (movement)
D.   civil rights (movement)
Question #18
What is one reason colonists came to America?
A.   freedom
B.   high taxes
C.   slavery
D.   constitution
Question #19
Why did the colonists fight the British?
A.   because of high taxes
B.   because of slavery
C.   because of freedom
Question #20
What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
A.   The Constitution was written
B.   The Constitution was adopted
C.   freed the slaves
D.   declares that the United States is free

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