Civics Questions

Question 1

What is the supreme law of the land

Answer 1

The constitution

Question 2

What is an amendment?

Answer 2

R.A.P.P.S

Question 2

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

Answer 2

Declare Independence from Great Britain

Question 2

The idea of self-government is in the first 3 words of the Constitution. What are these words?

Answer 2

We the people

Question 3

What does the constitution do?

Answer 3

It set ups the government and prtotects the peoples rights

Question 3

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

Answer 3

27 amendments

Question 3

What are 5 rights of freedom from the First Amendment

Answer 3

R.A.P.P.S

Question 4

What is the rule of law?

Question 4

Name 3 branches or part of the governments?

Answer 4

Legislative, executive, and judicial branch

Question 4

What are 3 rights in the Declaration of Independence

Answer 4

Life, Liberty, and the persuit of happiness

Question 4

Who is in charge of the executive branch?

Answer 4

The president

Question 5

What is freedom of religion

Answer 5

The right to any religion or none, and the U.S. government cannot pick for you

Question 5

Who makes federal laws

Answer 5

Legislative branch

Question 5

What is the economic system in the United States

Answer 5

You have the right to your own land

Question 5

What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

Question 6

What are 2 parts of the U.S. Congress?

Answer 6

House of representative and senate

Question 7

How many U.S. Senators are there?

Answer 7

There is 100 U.S. senators out there

Question 7

We elect a U.S> senator for how many years?

Answer 7

6 years

Question 8

Who are all of Arizona’s U.S. Senators?

Answer 8

Mark Kelly (D) and Krysten Sinemal (I)

Question 9

The house of representatives has how many voting members

Question 10

We elect a U.S. representative for how many years?

Answer 10

2 years

Question 11

Name your U.S. Representative

Answer 11

Eli Crane/David Schweikert/ Paul Gosar

Question 12

Who does a U.S. Senator represent?

Answer 12

The Whole Entire State

Question 13

Why do some states have more Representatives than other states

Answer 13

Because they have more people in their state

Question 13

We elect a President for how many years

Answer 13

4 years

Question 14

In what month do we vote for president

Answer 14

November

Question 15

What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?

Answer 15

Kamala Harris

Question 15

What is the name of the president of the United States now?

Answer 15

Joseph Robinette Biden

Question 16

If the President can no longer serve, who becomes president?

Answer 16

The Vice President

Question 17

Who signs bills to become laws?

Answer 17

The President

Question 17

If both the president and the vice president can no longer serve, then WHO become the PRESIDENT?

Answer 17

Speaker of the house or representative

Question 17

Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?

Answer 17

President

Question 18

Who vetoes bills

Answer 18

President

Question 19

What does the judicial branch do?

Answer 19

Reviews the laws to decide whether they are constitutional or not

Question 19

What does the President's Cabinet do?

Answer 19

Advise him/her (president)

Question 20

What are 15 Cabinet-level positions

Answer 20

(too many to remember)

Question 21

What is the highest court in the United States

Answer 21

The Supreme Court

Question 22

How many Justices are on the Supreme court?

Answer 22

9 Justices

Question 23

Who is the chief justice of the United States?

Answer 23

John Roberts

Question 23

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

Answer 23

Education and/or driving laws