Civics Test 1
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
Fought for Civil Rights
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1776
What does the Constitution do?
Sets up and defines the Government.
Who is one of the authors of the Federalist Papers?
James Madison
The Arizona State Representative for this district
David Schweikart
Who wrote The Declaration of Independence?
Who wrote the majority of the Constitution?
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
When was the U.S. Constitution written?
1787
Name two rights stated in the Declaration of Independence.
Life
Liberty
The Pursuit of Happiness
Name a state representative.
Andy Biggs
How many years regarding State Representative?
How many years for President?
How many years for a Senator?
2 years
4 years
6 years
What is the name of the national anthem?
Star Spangled Banner
Name one of Benjamin Franklin's accomplishments that he is famous for.
Oldest member of the Constitutional Convention
Libraries
Postal service
Who makes federal laws?
Congress
Who is Chief of Justice?
John Roberts
Name a U.S. territory.
Guam
Puerto Rico
America Samoa
U.S. Virgin Islands
Who did the US fight in WWII?
Japan, Germany, and Italy
Who was the President during World War I?
Woodrow Wilson
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?
To make treaties
Speaker of the House
Michael Johnson
"MJ is in the House!"
Name two Cabinet-level positions.
Which of the following includes two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
Vote and run for office.
What is one responsibility that only applies to United States citizens?
Serve on a jury.
What is one right that only applies to United States citizens?
Run for Federal office.
Arizona Senator
Mark Kelly
Krysten Sinema
Who is the current Governor of Arizona?
Katie Hobbs