This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Misc > General > Miscellenous – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Quiz 8 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A jury A) Makes laws. B) Helps the judge make decisions in the court. C) Helps the president make decisions in the government. D) Helps congress spend money. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Helps the judge make decisions in the court. 2. People living in the United States who are citizens of another country A) Aliens. B) Citizens. C) Immigrant. D) Resident. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aliens. 3. What amendment outlines the requirements for citizenship? A) 1st amendment. B) 5th amendment. C) 14th amendment. D) 16th amendment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 14th amendment. 4. One way that political parties have worked around the campaign finance laws has been the development of ..... A) PACs and Super PACs. B) Unlimited spending. C) Fundraisers. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) PACs and Super PACs. 5. What amendment supports the freedom of religion? A) 4th. B) 10th. C) 1st. D) 6th. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1st. 6. Who is the current Governor of Oregon? A) Dennis Richardson. B) Ellen Rosenblum. C) Knute Buehler. D) Kate Brown. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kate Brown. 7. How long must a person live here legally to apply for U.S. citizenship? A) 4 years. B) 5 years. C) 10 years. D) 1 year. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5 years. 8. Who makes the laws in the United States? A) The president. B) The Supreme Court. C) Congress. D) The police. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Congress. 9. Which statement best demonstrates a citizen participating in community service? A) Jacob babysits his two younger sisters every Saturday while his mother goes to the grocery store. B) Emily cleans her room and washes her laundry every weekend. C) Taylor collects plastic bottles at her school and takes them to the local recycling center every Saturday. D) Michael works at a local bookstore three days a week. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Taylor collects plastic bottles at her school and takes them to the local recycling center every Saturday. 10. For how long do we elect the members of the House of Representatives? A) 6 years. B) 2 years. C) 4 years. D) 3 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2 years. 11. Name the war between the north and south. A) The Civil War. B) The war between the states. C) Both of the other answers are correct. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both of the other answers are correct. 12. Just behavior or Fair treatment A) Right. B) Duty. C) Justice. D) Equality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Justice. 13. What document is also known as the "Supreme Law of the Land" ? A) The Declaration of Independence. B) The Bill of Rights. C) The Articles of Confederation. D) The Constitution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Constitution. 14. How many states are there in the United States today? A) 48. B) 50. C) 13. D) 69. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 50. 15. How can the U.S. Constitution be amended? A) Proposal:Action by Congress and states; Ratification by convention. B) Proposal:Action by Congress and states; Ratification by Congress. C) Proposal:Action by General Assembly or convention; Ratification by the voters of Virginia. D) Proposal:Action by Congress or convention; Ratification by the states. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Proposal:Action by Congress or convention; Ratification by the states. 16. The discover of gold in the California and Alaska territories led to a massive immigration of settlers onto the land to get rich quick A) Gold Rush. B) Oregon Trail. C) Mormon movement. D) Crypto Craze. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gold Rush. 17. Which of the following do you NOT need to do to become a naturalized US Citizen A) Speak English. B) Understand American Principles. C) Born in the USA. D) Know US History. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Born in the USA. 18. What amendment is excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. A) 9th. B) 3rd. C) 8th. D) 10th. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 8th. 19. What major event happened on September 11th 2001 in New York City? A) The epicenter of the ebola outbreak. B) The attempted terrorists attack using flight 93. C) The terrorists attack at the Pentagon. D) The terrorists bombing of the World Trade Center Buildings. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The terrorists bombing of the World Trade Center Buildings. 20. Decide which citizen requirement meets this goal. This helps the government be aware of anyone who might be a threat to the government. A) Living in the US for at least 5 years. B) Passing the civics test. C) Learning the language. D) Being fingerprinted. 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