Government Test Review
Quiz by Taylor Hamby
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- Q1
How many branches of government are there in the US?
3
4
1
2
120s - Q2
Which two groups make up the legislative branch?
the Supreme Court and the President
the Cabinet and the Supreme Court
Congress and the Cabinet
Senate and House of Representatives
120s - Q3
Which branch of government does the Supreme Court work under?
the Judicial Branch
the Executive Branch
the Federal Branch
the Legislative Branch
120s - Q4
Who is in charge of the Executive Branch within the state?
Governor
President
Mayor
State Senators
120s - Q5
Which of the following was NOT used to limit suffrage for African-Americans in the South?
Grandfather Clauses
Jim Crow Laws
the 14th Amendment
Poll Tax
120s - Q6
The forced march of Cherokee to relocate in Oklahoma was known as the __________ because so many suffered and died along the way.
Indian Removal Plan
universal suffrage
Trail of Tears
Walk of Shame
120s - Q7
Which president presided over the forced removal of Native Americans from their native land?
Andrew Jackson
George Washington
James Monroe
Abraham Lincoln
120s - Q8
The Whiskey Rebellion helped establish
the power of the federal government
that whiskey could not be taxed at a greater rate than other commodities
greater settlement in the west
the concept of “no taxation without representation”
120s - Q9
Why did the Pilgrims create the Mayflower Compact?
to guarantee universal religious tolerance in the colony
to establish an orderly community
to show that they opposed representative government.
to reinforce the laws of England in the new colony
120s - Q10
Why was the PATRIOT Act created?
to ensure the survivors of the 9/11 attacks would always be cared for
to combat terrorism
to defund anti-American groups
to wage war on terrorists
120s