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Fourth Grade (Grade 4) US Government Questions

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Grade 4 Legislative Branch
The Legislative Branch of government refers to
  1. the Supreme Court, and other judges
  2. the President, a governor, or a mayor
  3. the Senate, the House of Representatives
Grade 4 US Laws and Amendments
The Second Amendment ensures that all people of the United States of America has the right to                       ?
  1. practice religion
  2. have a jury in court
  3. own guns and weapons
  4. drive when they are 16
Grade 4 US Laws and Amendments
Besides being proposed in Congress, a constitutional amendment may be proposed at a convention of the states.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 US Government
What is the earliest date Election Day can fall on?
  1. October 18th
  2. October 31st
  3. November 2nd
  4. November 8th
Grade 4 US Government
There are 39 states that allow in-person voting before Election Day.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 US Laws and Amendments
The right to freedom of expression includes how you dress, what you say and where you say it, your art and your songs, and many other things as well. Which amendment protects this right?
  1. 4th
  2. 1st
  3. 2nd
  4. 3rd
Grade 4 Executive Branch
Which of the following is a requirement to become president?
  1. Must be 21 years old or older
  2. A Natural Born Citizen of the United States
  3. Must live in Africa for 2 years
  4. Must be born in Arkansas
Grade 4 Judicial Branch
To interpret a law means to
  1. decide what was originally meant when the law was written
  2. to think about how the law should be changed and force it to be used in that way
  3. to decide that the law is no good and throw it away
  4. to decide whether the people who wrote the law were right or wrong
Grade 4 Legislative Branch
The Legislative branch of government is responsible for
  1. voting on important issues, confirming appointments, and writing laws
  2. determining whether a law or the Constitution has been violated
  3. enforcing laws and protecting the Constitution and the Nation
Grade 4 US Government
The first ten amendments of our Constitution are known as the                 Bill of Rights                 .
Grade 4 US Government
Money that people or businesses pay to the government
  1. tax
  2. treaty
  3. alliance
  4. independence
Grade 4 Executive Branch
How many people have been President of the United States?
  1. 63
  2. 45
  3. 44
  4. 27
Grade 4 Executive Branch
Where does the President live and work?
  1. U.S. Capitol
  2. Washington Monument
  3. White House
Grade 4 Judicial Branch
A group of people who are put together to make a decision in a court of law is called a
  1. jury
  2. Congress
  3. Senate
  4. military
Grade 4 Legislative Branch
How many seats are in the House of Representatives?
  1. 435
  2. 430
  3. 425
  4. 440
Grade 4 US Government
A Republic is
  1. A person who belongs to a political party.
  2. A person who speaks in public.
  3. A form of government in which people elect representatives to make their laws for them.
Grade 4 US Government
How many judges serve on the Supreme Court?
  1. 9
  2. 8
  3. 10
Grade 4 US Laws and Amendments
What happens last?
  1. The bill goes to the president.
  2. Congress votes to pass a bill.
  3. the president signs the bill.
  4. The bill becomes a new law.
Grade 4 US Laws and Amendments
What does the freedom of religion include?
  1. the right to have any religion
  2. the right to have no religion
  3. the right to go to church
  4. the right to worship whatever you want
  5. all of the above
Grade 4 US Government
As an American, you have the right to bail and to not be treated cruelly. Which amendment states this?
  1. 1st
  2. 2nd
  3. 4th
  4. 8th
  5. 9th
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