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Grade 4 US Laws and Amendments
The rights of speech, press, assembly, and petition are often grouped together under what term?
  1. Freedom of Expression
  2. Right to Bear Arms
  3. Right to Vote
  4. Pursuit of Happiness
Grade 4 US Government
The government in charge of the nation as a whole is called the
  1. local government
  2. state government
  3. municipal government
  4. federal government
Grade 4 Executive Branch
How often is a president elected?
  1. Every 14 years
  2. Every other year
  3. Every 4 years
  4. Every 8 years
Grade 4 Executive Branch
The president does not have to be a U.S. citizen.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Executive Branch
If a President disagrees with a bill he can choose to
  1. veto it.
  2. vote for it.
  3. change it.
  4. tell the country to not vote for it.
Grade 4 Legislative Branch
Congress can override the President's veto a one-third vote.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Judicial Branch
How many Supreme Court Justices are there?
  1. 19
  2. 6
  3. 16
  4. 9
Grade 4 US Laws and Amendments
The                 Amendment abolished slavery.
  1. Fifteenth
  2. Thirteenth
  3. Sixth
  4. Twelfth
Grade 4 Executive Branch
Which sentence is false?
  1. The president leads all of the armed forces.
  2. The president can serve up to three terms.
  3. The president must be born in the United States.
  4. The president nominates Supreme Court judges.
Grade 4 US Government
The government of a city or state is usually called
  1. the local government
  2. the federal government
  3. the congressional government
  4. the senatorial government
Grade 4 Executive Branch
Who is the President of the United States?
  1. George W. Bush
  2. Lyndon Johnson
  3. Barack Obama
Grade 4 US Laws and Amendments
When might the government limit the religious practices of US citizens?
  1. ONLY if they get a court order first
  2. if they are considered harmful to others
  3. The government CANNOT limit the religion of citizens!
  4. if the people vote on it
Grade 4 Executive Branch
Men and women of any race and religion can run for president.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Executive Branch
You must be 35 to be president.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 US Government
A             Democracy             is a government in which people make their own political decisions by voting.
Grade 4 Legislative Branch
Congress works in the White House.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Executive Branch
Which sentence is false?
  1. The president leads all of the armed forces.
  2. The president can serve up to three terms.
  3. The president must be born in the United States.
  4. The president chooses Supreme Court judges.
Grade 4 US Laws and Amendments
Why are there limits on the freedom of expression given in the Constitution?
  1. because the Founders weren't sure what to add
  2. to protect the rights and safety of others
  3. because everyone argues over public policy
  4. There are NO limits to our freedom in this country!
Grade 4 US Government
What type of government is a democracy?
  1. people elect officials to represent them
  2. fathers pass on leadership to their oldest sons
  3. those with power rule and make the laws
  4. all states rule themselves
Grade 4 Executive Branch
Conventions are usually held....
  1. January or February
  2. July or August
  3. November or December
  4. None of the above
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