Civics Exam Review

What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?

• Freedom of speech and freedom of worship

• Freedom of speech and freedom to run for president

• Freedom of worship and freedom to make treaties

• Freedom to petition the government and freedom to disobey traffic laws

What is freedom of religion?

• No one can practice a religion

• You can't choose the time you practice your religion

• You can practice any religion, or no religion

• You must choose a religion

Who is in charge of the executive branch?

• The Chief Justice

• The Speaker of the House

• The President

• The Prime Minister

Name one branch or part of the government:

• United Nations

• Legislative

• Parliament

• State Government

What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?

• The Bill of Rights

• The Articles of Confederation

• The inalienable rights

• The Declaration of Independence

Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one state power?

• Coin or print money

• Provide schooling and education

• Create an army

• Make treaties

Who is Commander in Chief of the military?

• The Vice President

• The Secretary of Defense

• The President

• The Attorney General

What is one reason colonists came to America?

• Freedom

• For the experience of crossing the ocean

• None of these

• To join a civic group

Who is the "Father of Our Country"?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• Patrick Henry

What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?

• Dutch

• English

• Canadians

• Africans