United States History/Civics 2

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Set 2 (10 Questions)
This activity covers fundamental concepts of US Government and Citizenship. Many of the questions here occur on the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Naturalization Test.
This 100 question test can be found at this web address: https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/document/questions-and-answers/100q.pdf

From Mr. Anker Tests

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1. What is the title of the National Anthem of the United States of America? *

1 point

"God Bless America"

"America, the Beautiful"

"The Star-Spangled Banner"

"Oh, Say Can You See?"

2. How many branches are there in the U.S. Government? *

1 point

This image comes from the website "How Stuff Works" which explains lots of important information in an easy-to-understand way: https://people.howstuffworks.com/three-branches-government.htm

3. Which of the following is -not- a branch of the U.S. Government? *

1 point

Judicial

Military

Executive

Legislative

4. What is the U.S. Constitution? *

1 point

the oath the U.S. President takes after being elected

the Supreme Law of the United States

the map that shows the boundaries of each state

the building where the U.S. Congress works

5. How many amendments are there to the U.S. Constitution? *

1 point

6. What are the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution called? *

1 point

The Articles of Confederation

Top Ten Laws

The Bill of Rights

The Preamble

7. Who writes the laws in the United States? *

1 point

The Congress

The Supreme Court

The President

Voters in the United States

8. What are the duties of the U.S. Supreme Court? *

1 point

This image does not show all the current members of the U.S. Supreme Court. For the current roster of justices and more information about the role of the court, use this website: https://www.supremecourt.gov/about/justices.aspx

to make laws

to interpret laws

to send soldiers into war

to determine the country's budget spending

9. How many senators are there in the United States Senate? *

1 point