Government & State
Which of the options is a branch of the U.S. Government?
A.) The Supreme Court
B.) Department of Police
C.) Executive
C.) Executive
Name a senator of Arizona
Mark Kelly
Ruben Gallego
What month to U.S. Citizens vote for President?
November
What does the Constitution do?
Defines the government.
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
A.) Law of The Land
B.) Checks and Balances
C.) The President
D.) Separation of Powers
C.) Checks and Balances
D.) Separation of Powers
What year was Katie Hobbs elected as Governor of Arizona?
2022 as a member of the Democratic Party
Name two rights of everyone living in the United States.
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Religion
The Right to Bear Arms
What is the "rule of law"?
No one is above the law.
Everyone must follow the law.
When was the Constitution written?
1787 during the Constitutional Convention
Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?
The U.S. President
Name one, or two, Representatives of Arizona
Eli Crane
Andy Biggs
David Schweikert
What do we show loyalty to during the Pledge of Allegiance?
"to the flag, of the United States of America."
The United States
What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
Life
Liberty
Pursuit of Happiness
There were 13 original colonies. Which of the following are three of those states?
A.) Wisconsin, Maryland, Kentucky
B.) Virginia, Rhode Island, Washington D.C.
C.) Georgia, Pennsylvania, North Carolina
C.) Georgia, Pennsylvania, North Carolina
Who makes laws?
A.) Congress
B.) The President
C.) The States
D.) The National Guard
A.) Congress
In the state of Arizona, what is illegal to own without a permit?
Toads and Frogs
What is one right ONLY for U.S. citizens?
Run for federal office
To vote in a federal election
What is one promise you make when you become a U.S. citizen?
To defend the Constitution and laws of the United States.
What territory did the United States purchase from France in 1803?
Louisiana
What are TWO Cabinet-level positions?
A.) Secretary of Defense
B.) Secretary of the FDA
C.) The Vice President
D.) Secretary of Police
A.) Secretary of Defense
C.) The Vice President
Which of the following is a recognized Native American Tribe in Arizona?
A.) The Gila Monster Tribe
B.) The Tribe of the Black Foot
C.) The White Mountain Apache Tribe
D.) The Saltein Tribe
C.) The White Mountain Apache Tribe
When must all men register for the Selective Service?
Describe, to the best of your ability, one amendment of the Constitution that relates to voting.
Any citizen can vote.
Citizen 18 and older can vote.
You don't have to pay to vote.
A male of any race can vote.
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
Fought for women's, and civil, rights.