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Test Description: U.S. history following the War for Independence
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) On what day does the new U.S. President take the oath of office?
A
President's Day
B
Independence Day
C
Flag Day
D
Inauguration Day
2) What is the highest court in the land?
A
Federal Court
B
Supreme Court
C
Court of Appeals
D
Congressional Court
3) In which part of Congress does every state, no matter what size, have equal power?
A
House of Representatives
B
Supreme Court
C
Fundamental Order
D
Senate
4) In which part of Congress do the larger states have more power?
A
Fundamental Order
B
Senate
C
Supreme Court
D
House of Representatives
5) What are the two groups of Congress called?
A
senates
B
houses
C
courts
D
conventions
6) Whose job is it to judge whether or not the Constitution has been obeyed?
A
the Supreme Court
B
the Constitutional Convention
C
the President
D
Congress
7) Who has the power to make our country's most important laws?
A
Congress
B
the President
C
the Supreme Court
D
the Constitutional Convention
8) Who is the head of our government and sees to it that the laws are obeyed?
A
the Vice President
B
the Secretary of State
C
the Chief Justice
D
the President
9) What important power was withheld from the government under the Articles of Confederation?
A
the power to build roads
B
the power to raise an army
C
the power to elect a President
D
the power to tax
10) What is the name of a man who helped plan the city of Washington, D.C.?
A
John Adams
B
Benjamin Banneker
C
Benjamin Franklin
D
Crispus Attucks
11) Who was the second president of the U.S.?
A
Benjamin Franklin
B
John Adams
C
Patrick Henry
D
George Washington
12) Who was the first President of the U.S.?
A
John Adams
B
Benjamin Franklin
C
James Madison
D
George Washington
13) Who is known as the most important worker at the Constitutional Convention?
A
James Madison
B
Crispus Attucks
C
John Adams
D
Benjamin Banneker
14) This man said, A republic if you can keep it!
A
Benjamin Franklin
B
James Madison
C
George Washington
D
Patrick Henry
15) What document made our country too weak?
A
the Constitution
B
the Preamble
C
the Articles of Confederation
D
the Mayflower Compact
16) What was the first capital city of the U.S.?
A
Washington
B
Boston
C
Philadelphia
D
New York
17) This document is the one our country still follows today.
A
the Constitution
B
the Mayflower Compact
C
the Articles of Confederation
D
Gettysburg Address
18) This document lists freedoms and rights that cannot be taken from the American people.
A
the Bill of Rights
B
the Articles of Confederation
C
the Preamble
D
the Mayflower Compact
19) What city was the Constitutional Convention held in?
A
Washington, D.C.
B
Boston
C
Philadelphia
D
New York
20) The current capital city of the U.S. is...
A
Boston
B
Washington, D.C.
C
Philadelphia
D
New York
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