US History Test

Below are 10 multiple choice questions. Select a correct answer (there can be more than one).

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What is the highest court in the United States?

Municipal Courts The Circuits The Federal Courts The Supreme Court

Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What are some powers of the states?

Provide schooling and education Provide safety To print money To declare war Give a driver's license To create an army

Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?

Civil War Korean War World War I World War II

When must all men register for the Selective Service?

At age eighteen Between eighteen and twenty-one Between twenty-one and twenty-six Between eighteen and twenty-six At age twenty-one

Freedom of religion means that you can practice any religion, or not practice a religion.

You must not practice a religion. You must be Catholic. You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion. You must practice a religion.

When was the Constitution written?

1789 1787 1812 1776

Why does the flag have 13 stripes?

Because the stripes represent the original colonies Because the stripes represent the current states Because there were 13 original colonies Because there were 13 original territories Because there were 50 original colonies

Who does a U.S. Senator represent?

All people of the country Citizens of the state All people of the district All people of the state

The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are they?

The United States More Perfect Union We the Country We the People

If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

The Chief Justice The Senate Majority Leader The Speaker of the House The President