Government Unit Test

Front

How many branches of government does our country (United States) have?

Back

Three

Front

How many levels of government does our country (United States) have?

Back

Three

Front

The Bill of Rights is made of how many amendments?

Back

Ten

Front

The Bill of Rights is the first 10 Amendments to the ____________.

Back

Constitution

Front

The _______________ limits what the government can do. It also protects citizens' specific rights and freedoms.

Back

Bill of Rights

Front

The First Amendment says that the government cannot make laws that limit certain rights. It means that congress can't make laws about religion. Therefore, the First Amendment allows people to practice their religion.

Back

True

Front

The United States Constitution is considered a "living document" because it can be __________. Over 200 years there have only been 27 amendments.

Back

amended (changed)

Front

The _____________ branch (led by the President) is in charge of enforcing the laws of the land.

Back

executive

Front

There are three branches of government in the United States.

Back

True

Front

There are five levels of government in the United States.

Back

False