U.S. Citizenship Test 1
This is one branch of the federal government that makes laws.
What is the legislative branch?
The First Amendment protects this right.
What is the right to free speech, worship, press, assembly, etc.?
This is the country that accounts for the largest immigrant group in the U.S.
What is Mexico?
The number of U.S. Senators.
Whats is 100?
What is the highest court in the United States?
whats is the Supreme Court?
The commonly used name for the first ten amendments to the Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
This is the state with the largest immigrant population.
What is California?
The two parts of congress
What are the house and the senate.
The number of justices on the Supreme Court.
What is 9?
The supreme document that that lays out the structure of federal government in the US.
What is the Constitution?
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution.
What is "We the People"?
The party currently in control of all three branches of the federal government.
What is the Republican party?
The amount of years we elect a U.S. Senator for.
whats is 6 years?
The current political leaning of the supreme court.
whats is Conservative?
The Governor of California
Who is Gavin Newsom?
The total number of amendments to the Constitution of the United States.
What is 27?
Name one responsibility that is only for United States citizens.
What is...
▪ serve on a jury
▪ vote in a federal election
A power that belongs to the States.
What is...
▪ provide schooling and education
▪ provide protection (police)
▪ provide safety (fire departments)
▪ give a driver’s license
▪ approve zoning and land use
True or false, the constitution gives the Supreme Court the explicit right to judge the constitutionality of laws.
Whats is False?
He was President during the Great Depression and World War II.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
This stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful.
What are checks and balances OR separation of powers?
The current Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Who the Mike Johnson?
Under our Constitution, name a power that belongs to the federal government.
What is...
▪ to print money
▪ to declare war
▪ to create an army
▪ to make treaties?
This Supreme court case gave the court the ability to judge the constitutionality of laws.
Marbury V. Madison