Unit 4 Civics Citizenship Test
how many US senators are there
100
who signs bills to become law
president
what did the Emancipation Proclamation do
feed all slaves immediatly
name two cabninet level positions
secretary of defense, attorney general
when is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms
April 15
Who was the president during the Great Depression and WW 2
Franklin Roosevelt
2)what does the constitution do
gives the fed. gov total control over the states
what does the judicial branch do
interprets laws
who is the commander in cheif of the military
president
name one American Indian tribe in the US
the Oneida
name one writer of the Federalist Papers
Hamilton
how many voting members are in the house of representatives
435
name your US representative
Jack Bergman
name one important thing abe Lincon did
freed the slaves
When was the Constitution written?
1787
name one US senator now
Debbie Stabenow
we elect a US representatice for how many years?
2
how many amendments does the constitution have
27
we elect a senator for how many years
6
how many justices are on the supreme court
9
4) what is an amendment
A change or addition to the Constitution
who wrote the Declaration of Independence
Adams
who is the cheif justice of the US now
John Roberts
1) what is the supreme law of the land
U.S. Constitution
name one thing Benjiman Franklin was famous for
US diplomat
who was the president during WW 1
Woodrow Wilson
what does the presidents cabinet do
advises the President
name one problem that led to the civil was #74
all of the above
number 48 question about voting
all of these amendments to the Constitution are concerned with voting
why did the colonists fight the british
because they didn't have to self govern
11) what is the economic system in the US
capitalist
who makes federal laws
congress
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
speaker of the house of representatives
who does the US senator represent
the people of an entire state