CT Quiz 2nd Quarter

25-50

We elect a president for how many years?

4

In what month do we vote for president?

November

What is the name of the president of the United States now?

Donald Trump

What is the name of the vice president now?

JD Vance

If the president can no longer serve, who becomes the president?

Vice president

If both the president and the vice president can no longer serve, who becomes the president?

The speaker of the house

Who is the commander and chief if the military?

The president

Wh signs the bills to become laws?

The president

Who vetos bills?

The president

What does the president’s cabinet do?

Advises the president

WHat are two cabinet level positions?

Secretary of State

Secretary of Defence

Secretary of Energy

Secretary of Agriculture

Secretary of Commerce

Secretary of Education

Secretary of Health and Human Services

Secretary of Homeland Security

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Secretary of Labor

Secretary of Transportation

Secretary of Treasury

Secretary of Veteran Affairs

Secretary of the Interior

Vice president

Attorney General

What does the Judicial Branch do?

Revises the law

Explains the law

Decides if a law goes against the Constitution

What is the highest court in the United States?

The supreme court

How many justices are on the supreme court?

9

Who is the chief justice of the United States now?

John Roberts

Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?

Print money

Declare war

Create an army

Make treaties

Under our Constitution some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?

Provide schooling and education

Provide protection(police)

Provide safety(fire department)

Give drivers licence

Approve zoning and land use

Who is the governor of your state now?

Mike DeWine

What is the capital of your state?

Columbus

What are the two major political parties in the United States?

Democratic and Republican

What is the political party of the President now?

Republican

What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?

Mike Johnson

There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.

15th Amendment- All men no matter the race can vote

19th Amendment- Women can vote

24th Amendment- A poll tax is not required to pay

26th Amendment- Voting age is lowered from 21 to 18

What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?

Serve on a jury

Vote in a federal election

Name one right for United States citizens.

Run for federal office

Vote in a federal election