Government PreTest

What are TWO rights of everyone living in the United States? Choose One

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

• Freedom to worship and freedom to make treaties with other countries

• Freedom of speech and freedom to run for president

• Freedom of speech and freedom of worship

What is freedom of religion? Choose one

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

• You must choose a religion

• You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion

• No one can practice a religion

Who is in charge of the executive branch? Choose one

• Speaker of the House

• Prime Minister

• President

• Chief Justice

Name ONE branch or part of the government. Choose One

• State government

• Legislative

• Parliament

• United Nations

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

• Articles of Confederation

• The inalienable rights

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Bill of Rights

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

• Make treaties

• Providing schooling and education

• Create an army

• Coin or print money

Who is the commander in chief of the military? Choose one

• The President

• The Vice President

• The Secretary of Defense

• The Attorney General

What is one reason colonists came to America? Choose one

• For the experience traveling across the ocean

• Freedom

• To join a civic group

• None of these answers

Who is the Father of our country? Choose one

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• Patrick Herny

We elect a US Senator for how many years? Choose one

• Ten (10)

• Four (4)

• Two (2)

• Six (6)