Civics Quiz (not heavily graded)

Which branch of the US government makes laws?
A. The Executive Branch B. The Legislative Branch C. The Judicial Branch
Congress is made up of
A. the House of Representatives and the Senate. B. The president and the cabinet. C. The president and the Senate. D. The House of Representatives and the Supreme Court. E. The Senate and the Supreme Court,.
The head of the executive branch is
A. the president. B. Larry. C. the chief justice. D. the speaker of the house.
The Supreme Court ______________
A. interprets laws and makes sure the government follows the law. B. makes laws. C. runs the army and the FBI. D. works for the president.
The Bill of Rights __________ the government.
A. destroys B. gives more power to C. limits
Which of these are NOT in the bill of rights?
A. The right to free speech. B. The right to government secrets C. The right to trial by jury. D. The right to bear arms (own guns).
Aside from protecting freedom of speech and freedom of press, the first amendment also protects:
A. the right to an education. B. the right to travel freely. C. freedom to eat what you want. D. freedom of religion.

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Which branch of the US government makes laws?
A. The Executive Branch B. The Legislative Branch C. The Judicial Branch
Congress is made up of
A. the House of Representatives and the Senate. B. The president and the cabinet. C. The president and the Senate. D. The House of Representatives and the Supreme Court. E. The Senate and the Supreme Court,.
The head of the executive branch is
A. the president. B. Larry. C. the chief justice. D. the speaker of the house.
The Supreme Court ______________
A. interprets laws and makes sure the government follows the law. B. makes laws. C. runs the army and the FBI. D. works for the president.
The Bill of Rights __________ the government.
A. destroys B. gives more power to C. limits
Which of these are NOT in the bill of rights?
A. The right to free speech. B. The right to government secrets C. The right to trial by jury. D. The right to bear arms (own guns).
Aside from protecting freedom of speech and freedom of press, the first amendment also protects:
A. the right to an education. B. the right to travel freely. C. freedom to eat what you want. D. freedom of religion.

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