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The first words of the U.S. Constitution are what?
We declare
We the people
Today we begin
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Who is next in line to the presidency if the president and vice president are unable to serve?
Secretary of State
Speaker of the House
Attorney General
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How many branches of government exist?
3
5
6
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How many voting members exist in the house of representatives?
435
101
212
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How many justices sit on the Supreme Court?
5
13
9
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Which is not a federal holiday?
Groundhog Day
Thanksgiving
Fourth of July
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What is the supreme law of the land?
Whatever the president says.
The constitution.
The Gettysburg address.
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What day of the year do we vote for a president?
The third Tuesday in November.
Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
First Tuesday before the third Thursday of the month.
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Who nominates supreme court justices?
The speaker of the house
The president
The people
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The right of the people against unreasonable searches and seizures falls under which amendment?
10th amendment
2nd amendment
4th amendment
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What stops one branch of the government from becoming more powerful?
Balance and justice
Checks and balances
Term limits
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How long is the term of a senator?
2 years
6 years
8 years
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Do you think you have the skills and the knowledge necessary to answer the 12 questions every American should know? It's time to find out how much of a patriot you really are!
1
The first words of the U.S. Constitution are what?
We declare
We the people
Today we begin
2
Who is next in line to the presidency if the president and vice president are unable to serve?
Secretary of State
Speaker of the House
Attorney General
3
How many branches of government exist?
3
5
6
4
How many voting members exist in the house of representatives?
435
101
212
5
How many justices sit on the Supreme Court?
5
13
9
6
Which is not a federal holiday?
Groundhog Day
Thanksgiving
Fourth of July
7
What is the supreme law of the land?
Whatever the president says.
The constitution.
The Gettysburg address.
8
What day of the year do we vote for a president?
The third Tuesday in November.
Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
First Tuesday before the third Thursday of the month.
9
Who nominates supreme court justices?
The speaker of the house
The president
The people
10
The right of the people against unreasonable searches and seizures falls under which amendment?
10th amendment
2nd amendment
4th amendment
11
What stops one branch of the government from becoming more powerful?
Balance and justice
Checks and balances
Term limits
12
How long is the term of a senator?
2 years
6 years
8 years
