US Gov Cit Test Review    

Freedom of Speech & Expression are the 2 rights of everyone living in the U.S. What is Freedom of Religion? Who is in charge of the Executive Branch? What are the other two branches of government called? Legislative & Judicial What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? Powers belonging to the states provide schooling and education provide protection (police) provide safety (fire departments) Give a driver’s license approve zoning and land use

Third in Command for President Commander in Chief? Third in Command for President President Vice President Speaker of the House President Pro Tempore Who Vetoes bills? What does the President’s Cabinet do? U.S. Senator serves for how many years? What stops one branch of the government from becoming too powerful? How long does a President serve for? The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?

Who makes federal laws? Highest court in the United States? “rule of law”? What does the Constitution do? How many Justices on SC? Last day to send in federal income tax forms? 2 major political parties in the U.S. Federal Gov’t powers to print money to declare war to create an army to make treaties

15th – rights of citizens not denied by color What does a U.S. Senator represent What age can you vote? What happened at the Constitutional Convention How many Amendments does the Constitution have? 27 What does the judicial branch do? Which of these is an American Indian Tribe in the United States? Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy? Vote Join a political party Campaign Give opinion to elected official Run for office There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Which describes one of them? 15th – rights of citizens not denied by color 19th – women 24th – poll tax 26th – Age of 18

Who signs bills to become laws? The House of Representatives has how many voting members? 435 Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? What is an amendment? What is the capital of the United States? Washington, D.C. What are two Cabinet-level positions? What is the economic system in the United States? Which of these is one of Utah's U.S. Senators today?

Who is one of Utah's U.S. Representatives today? What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress? What is the supreme law of the land? We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? What did the Declaration of Independence do? What is one right or freedom granted by the First Amendment? What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? How many U.S. Senators are there? 100 – 2 for each state Who is the governor of Utah today?