The CIA
The FBI
The US Postal Service
The SEC
NASA
100

Unlike this other United States intelligence gathering agency, the CIA conducts no domestic law enforcement

What is the FBI?

100

The FBI is administered by this federal executive department

What is the Department of Justice (DOJ)

100

The U.S. Postal service was created in 1775, 12 years before the signing of this important government document.

What is the Constitution?

100

The SEC regulates the trade of securities in the United States, the most common form of these securities are shares of corporations referred to as?

What are stocks?

100

NASA was founded in 1958 under this war hero president.

Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?

200

A CIA agent undergoes this type of lie detection test every 3-5 years

What is the Polygraph?

200

The FBI is headquartered in our nation's capital, this U.S. City

What is Washington D.C.?

200

The first postmaster general was this founding father who appears on the $100 bill.

Who is Benjamin Franklin?


200

The SEC was created following this 1920s financial disaster

What is the great depression?
200

NASA was involved in this competition with Russia during the cold war to see who could create the most advanced space traveling technology

What is the Space Race?

300

The director of the CIA is appointed by the president, but first must be confirmed by this US chamber of Congress

What is the Senate?

300

The assassination of this President prompted Theodore Roosevelt to want more monitoring power over domestic terrorists, thus forming the FBI.

Who is William McKinley?

300

The USPS is one of the few government agencies that exist outside of the federal executive departments. These agencies are known as?

What are independent agencies?

300

The SEC is one of the agencies created under FDR as a part of his ____ raft of legislation

What is the New Deal?

300

This famed American president ordered NASA to fulfill his goal of reaching the moon before the end of the 1960s

Who is JFK?

400

Both he CIA and the National Security Council were born from this act of congress in 1947.

What is the National Security Act?

400

The FBI headquarters is named after this man, a former director of the FBI.

Who is J. Edgar Hoover?

400

Though the postal service is independent, it receives money from congress to perform its necessary operations. This money is called?

What is a grant?

400

The president selects five commissioners to head the SEC. The commission is kept non partisan meaning that no three of the five may belong to the same what?

What are Political Parties?


400

The NASA program which sent Neil Armstrong to the moon is named after this Roman war God

Who is Apollo? 

500

The CIA was created under this war veteran president following the death of FDR

Who is Harry S Truman?

500

The FBI began using wiretaps to catch bootleggers following the ratification of the 18th amendment which banned this substance

What is alcohol?

500

The postal service has exclusive rights to letter boxes marked U.S. Mail, but has to compete against these two businesses on the package delivery front

What are FedEx and UPS?

500

The SEC chairman sits on the presidents working group on financial markets along with the chairman of this central banking system of the united states.

What is the Federal Reserve?

500

Recently, NASA's 2003 Mars rover ____ ended its mission due to low batteries

What is Opportunity?

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