This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Misc > General > Miscellenous – Quiz 37 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Quiz 37 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How can citizens influence their government? A) By voting and communicating with officials. B) By watching the news. C) Volunteering to help Mrs. Bruner with Saturday school. D) Volunteering to work in a hospital. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By voting and communicating with officials. 2. Who is the chief justice of the Supreme Court? A) Hillary Clinton. B) Donald Trump. C) John G. Roberts Jr. D) Clarence Thomas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) John G. Roberts Jr. 3. Each year on July 4th, Americans celebrate ..... A) Presidents' Day. B) Memorial Day. C) Veterans' Day. D) Independence Day. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Independence Day. 4. For how long do we elect the president of the United States? A) 2 years. B) 4 years. C) 8 years. D) 3 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4 years. 5. You tell your teacher the truth about why you were late to class. A) Trustworhty. B) Patriotism. C) Respect for the Law. D) Accountability. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trustworhty. 6. What is a veto A) When the president says no to signing a bill into law. B) The law. C) Report a law. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When the president says no to signing a bill into law. 7. What invention changed farming and cattle drives during Westward Expansion? A) Steel plow. B) Windmills. C) Mechanical reaper. D) Barbed wire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Barbed wire. 8. The branch of government that interprets laws A) Congress. B) Executive. C) Legislative. D) Judicial. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Judicial. 9. How many changes or amendments are there to the Constitution? A) 27. B) 10. C) 12. D) 31. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 27. 10. Which statement correctly describes communism? A) The central government controls all economic planning. B) Workers are considered to be the lowest social class. C) Property ownership is determined by family status. D) Wealth is distributed according to social class. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The central government controls all economic planning. 11. How many Amendments does the U.S have today? A) 27. B) 24. C) 22. D) 32. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 27. 12. The second step in becoming a citizen is A) Live 5 years in the USA. B) Apply to be a citizen. C) Have an interview and take a test. D) Take an oath of allegiance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Apply to be a citizen. 13. History:What was one of the major concerns of the Civil War? A) Alcohol. B) Slavery. C) Forming a government. D) Fighting communism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slavery. 14. How many U.S. Representatives does Oregon have? A) 1. B) 3. C) 5. D) 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5. 15. A monarchy is a government ruled by one person who has ..... power A) Hereditary. B) Assumed. C) Stolen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hereditary. 16. Under our constitution, some powers belong to the states. Name one of those powers? A) Choose a chief justice to the US Supreme Court. B) Provide schooling & education. C) Write their own Bill of Rights. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Provide schooling & education. 17. All of the following are fundamental American values EXCEPT A) Equality. B) Loyalty. C) Justice. D) Liberty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Loyalty. 18. What branch of the government has the ability to declare war, confirm cabinet nominations, and impeach justices? A) Judicial Branch. B) Legislative Branch. C) Executive Branch. D) Olive Branch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Legislative Branch. 19. All of the following specifically apply to which document that preceded the US Constitution * No separation of powers-only unicameral legislature. * Weak central government-states had most power. *Congress did not have the power to tax-this means they could not get their finances in order. A) Articles of Confederation. B) Magna Carta. C) Declaration of Independence. D) Bill of Rights. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Articles of Confederation. 20. A ..... decision would eating healthy food. A) Civic. B) Personal. C) Duty. D) Naturalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personal. ← 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