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ALABAMA CIVICS TEST ACTUAL
EXAM LATEST VERSION
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The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words? Correct Answer We the People
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?Correct Answer To print money To declare war To make treaties
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? Correct Answer Because of the state's population
What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? Correct Answer Life and pursuit of happiness
What document announced our independence from Great Britain?Correct Answer Declaration of Independence
What is the economic system in the United States? Correct Answer Capitalist Economy
What is the "rule of law"? Correct Answer Everyone must follow the law -Institutions are exempts from the law -Leaders are exempt from obeying the law -Government is all powerful 1 / 3
When was the Constitution written? Correct Answer 1787
How many amendments does the Constitution have? Correct Answer twenty-seven (27)
Name a branch or part of the government. Correct Answer Legislative, Executive, Judicial
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress? Correct Answer Senate and House of Representatives
How many U.S. Senators are there? Correct Answer one hundred (100)
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? Correct Answer 6
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?Correct Answer Vice-President
What does the President's Cabinet do? Correct Answer advises the President
In which state is the Statue of Liberty? Correct Answer New York
Name one issue that did NOT lead to the Civil War. Correct Answer Railroad expansion
Which is NOT a national holiday? Correct Answer Valentine's Day
We elect a President for how many years? Correct Answer four (4)
In what month do we vote for President? Correct Answer November 2 / 3
What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?Correct Answer Kamala Harris
Who signs bills to become laws? Correct Answer The President
What is the highest court in the United States? Correct Answer Supreme Court
How many justices are on the Supreme Court? Correct Answer 9
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States? Correct Answer Pacific Ocean
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?Correct Answer Bill of Rights
What was one important thing Abraham Lincoln did? Correct Answer -saved (or preserved) the Union -freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation) -led the United States during the Civil War
What is the political party of the President now? Correct Answer Democratic
What is a promise one makes when he or she becomes a United States citizen? Correct Answer -Give up loyalty to other countries -Be loyal to the United States -Serve in the U.S. military (if needed) -Defend the constitution and laws of the United States
What age must citizens be to vote for President? Correct Answer 18
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