This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Misc > General > Miscellenous – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Quiz 20 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Why did the colonists rebel from, and fight Great Britain? A) The colonists wanted self-government. B) British troops were being quartered in colonists' homes. C) The colonists were paying high taxes. D) All of the above. E) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 2. Which amendment states "a well-regulated militia being necessary for a free state, the right of the people to keep and bare arms, shall not be infringed" ? A) 2nd ammendment. B) 12th ammendment. C) 5th ammendment. D) 8th ammendment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2nd ammendment. 3. Which is an example of freedom of assembly? A) Attend a Girls Scout meeting about the upcoming cookie fundraiser. B) Write an article for the local news paper about the outstanding students at Lake Elementary. C) Collect signatures supporting the fundraiser for the new school. D) Going to church. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Attend a Girls Scout meeting about the upcoming cookie fundraiser. 4. What was the impact of the 20th century? A) More diverse society. B) More immigration. C) Both A & B. D) Neither A or B. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A & B. 5. What are two Cabinet-level positions? A) Secretary of Health and Human Services and Secretary of the Navy. B) Secretary of Weather and Secretary of Energy. C) Secretary of Homeland Security and Secretary of the Treasury. D) Secretary of the Interior and Secretary of History. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Secretary of Homeland Security and Secretary of the Treasury. 6. A citizen is A) A legally recognized member of a nation. B) A legally unrecognized citizen of a nation. C) All of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A legally recognized member of a nation. 7. Name one state that borders Mexico A) Alaska. B) Texas. C) Tennessee. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Texas. 8. Who is the Commander in Chief of the U.S. Armed Forces? A) Vice President. B) Governor. C) President. D) Mayor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) President. 9. What is the difference between an OBLIGATION (duty) and a RESPONSIBILITY? A) An obligation is something you should doA responsibility is something most people don't do. B) An obligation is something you have to doA responsibility is something you must do. C) An obligation is something you have to do or will get punishedA responsibility is something you should do. D) An obligation is something you should doA responsibility is something you have to do. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An obligation is something you have to do or will get punishedA responsibility is something you should do. 10. What was one important thing Abraham Lincoln did? A) Wrote the Declaration of Independence. B) Freed the slaves. C) Fought in the American Revolution. D) He never did any of these things. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Freed the slaves. 11. In what month is the president inaugurated? A) November. B) January. C) February. D) July. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) January. 12. Area surrounding a city A) Suburbs. B) Rural. C) Urban. D) Sunbelt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Suburbs. 13. Becoming a US citizen by being born here A) Native born. B) Alienation. C) Immigration. D) Emmigration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Native born. 14. Olga came to the United States from Eastern Europe to study Russian literature at a college in Virginia. She is learning to speak English, but cannot yet read or write English words. She applied for U.S. citizenship, but the Department of Immigration and Naturalization denied her request. A) Her parents were born in Eastern Europe. B) She is from a foreign country. C) She must first graduate from college. D) She needs to know how to read and write in English. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She needs to know how to read and write in English. 15. What major event happened on Sept. 11, 2001 A) The United States entered the Gulf War. B) Terrorists attacked The United States. C) Barack Obama was elected President. D) Donald Trump was elected President. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Terrorists attacked The United States. 16. Which group of people lived in the Americas before the Europeans arrived? A) No one lived there. B) Aborigines. C) Native Americans. D) Spainards. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Native Americans. 17. Which of the following are national holidays? A) Memorial Day. B) Labor Day. C) Independence Day. D) All of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the Above. 18. An opinion disagreeing with the opinion of the court is called: A) Majority. B) Dissenting. C) Concurring. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dissenting. 19. The Ghost Dance ..... A) Was a sacred dance used by the natives. B) Was a sacred dance. C) Used to summon the natives dead ancestors to remove the white settlers. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 20. There were 13 original states, name three of them. A) New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island. B) Ohio, Michigan, Indiana. C) California, Oregon, Washington. D) Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesMisc QuizzesIndian Polity QuizzesMiscellenous Quiz 1Miscellenous Quiz 2Miscellenous Quiz 3Miscellenous Quiz 4Miscellenous Quiz 5Miscellenous Quiz 6Miscellenous Quiz 7Miscellenous Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books