Quiz: Can You Survive The Civics Practice Test Questions?

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Can you survive the civics practice test questions? In a democratic type of government, citizens are given a chance to choose their leaders based on what they have to offer for the future of the country. By taking this quiz, you will get to see just how much you know about the government, laws, and how they are made.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    The president salary until he dies

    Correct Answer
    $400,000
  • 2. 

    Must be at lest how old to be president

    Correct Answer
    35
  • 3. 

    The president can only serve 2 terms

    Correct Answer
  • 4. 

    Total electoral votes

    Correct Answer
  • 5. 

    Electoral votes needed to win

    Correct Answer
    270
  • 6. 

    North carolina pepersentives

    Correct Answer
    14
  • 7. 

    Change date of presidency term , from march 20th to january 20th

    Correct Answer
    20th admendment
  • 8. 

    Years of president term

    Correct Answer
    4
  • 9. 

    Electoral votes in north carolina

    Correct Answer
    14
  • 10. 

    Revise proredure for electing the presiden and vice president (if no one gets 270 votes the house of representives will vote)

    Correct Answer
    12th admendment
  • 11. 

    Years president must live in the U.S

    Correct Answer
    14
  • 12. 

    A group of advisers to the president that includes the head of 15 top -level executive departments

    • A.

      Pardon

    • B.

      Reprieve

    • C.

      Cabinet

    • D.

      Spoil system

    Correct Answer
    C. Cabinet
  • 13. 

    To reduce a criminals sentence

    • A.

      20th admenment

    • B.

      Pardon

    • C.

      commute

    • D.

      Spoil system

    • E.

      Amnesdy

    Correct Answer
    C. commute
  • 14. 

    Change the dates of pressidental congressianalt pressidental

    • A.

      25th admenment

    • B.

      12th admenment

    • C.

      20th admenment

    Correct Answer
    C. 20th admenment
  • 15. 

    A declaraton of forgivness and freedom for punishment

    • A.

      Reprieve

    • B.

      Pardon

    • C.

      Amnesdy

    • D.

      Ambassoder

    Correct Answer
    B. Pardon
  • 16. 

    An order to delay a persons punishment untill a higher court can hear the case

    • A.

      Reprieve

    • B.

      Amenesdy

    • C.

      Spoil system

    • D.

      Cabinet

    Correct Answer
    A. Reprieve
  • 17. 

    A pardon to a group of people

    • A.

      Spoil system

    • B.

      Cabinet

    • C.

      20th admenment

    • D.

      Commute

    • E.

      Amnesdy

    Correct Answer
    E. Amnesdy
  • 18. 

    To reduce a criminals sentence

    • A.

      25th admenment

    • B.

      Pardon

    • C.

      Commute

    Correct Answer
    C. Commute
  • 19. 

    Revise procedures for electing the president and vice president

    • A.

      20th admenment

    • B.

      25th admenment

    • C.

      12th admenment

    • D.

      11th admenment

    Correct Answer
    C. 12th admenment
  • 20. 

    An official representatives of country`s  goverment

    • A.

      Spoil system

    • B.

      Ambassoder

    • C.

      Reprieve

    • D.

      20th admenment

    Correct Answer
    B. Ambassoder
  • 21. 

    Recording people vit goverment jobs on the basic of their political support

    • A.

      Ambassoder

    • B.

      12th admenment

    • C.

      Spoil system

    • D.

      Pardon

    Correct Answer
    C. Spoil system
  • 22. 

    A rule or comand that has the force of law

    • A.

      Pardon

    • B.

      Foregin policy

    • C.

      Executive order

    • D.

      Electoral college

    Correct Answer
    C. Executive order
  • 23. 

    A pratice of hiring govt workers on the basic open , competitive examination and merit

    • A.

      Civil service system

    • B.

      Executive order

    • C.

      Foregin policy

    Correct Answer
    A. Civil service system
  • 24. 

    A nations where all plan for clearnig with other nations

    • A.

      Electoral college

    • B.

      Executive order

    • C.

      Foregin policy

    • D.

      Civil service system

    Correct Answer
    C. Foregin policy
  • 25. 

    A group of people named by each state legisalture to select the president and vice president

    • A.

      Electoral college

    • B.

      Electoral voters

    • C.

      Foregin policy

    • D.

      Civil service system

    Correct Answer
    A. Electoral college
  • 26. 

    -given out medals -throwing out 1st pitch lighting the whit house (national) christmas tree

    • A.

      Political party`s leader

    • B.

      Economic leader

    • C.

      Commander in chief

    • D.

      Cheif of state (head of state)

    Correct Answer
    D. Cheif of state (head of state)
  • 27. 

       ( war power resolution act )president has the power to send troops aywhere in the world for up to 60 days without approval of congress

    • A.

      Cheif of state/ head of state

    • B.

      Political partys leader

    • C.

      Commander in cheif

    • D.

      Economic leader

    Correct Answer
    C. Commander in cheif
  • 28. 

    Top republican (elephant) ex Obama -democrat (donkey)

    • A.

      Economic leader

    • B.

      Political partys leader

    • C.

      Commander in cheif

    Correct Answer
    B. Political partys leader
  • 29. 

    A plan of rasing/spending  money deals with problems: 1.taxes                                    2.unemployment                                    3.inflation (high prices)

    • A.

      Political party

    • B.

      Commander in chief

    • C.

      Cheif of state/ head of state

    • D.

      Economic leader

    Correct Answer
    D. Economic leader
  • 30. 

    Law making skillsveto = disapprove bills sign it =  bill become law

    • A.

      Executive leader

    • B.

      Chief diplomet

    • C.

      Legislative leader

    Correct Answer
    C. Legislative leader
  • 31. 

    Powers of :   pardon- forgivness of crime    amesty-forgivness of a group    reprieve- delay of punishment    commute-reducing of punishment

    • A.

      Cheif/head of state

    • B.

      Chief diplomet

    • C.

      Executive leader

    Correct Answer
    C. Executive leader
  • 32. 

    Nations plan for dealing with others nations              Foregin Policy

    • A.

      Executive leader

    • B.

      Legislative leader

    • C.

      Commander in chief

    • D.

      Cheif diplomet

    Correct Answer
    D. Cheif diplomet
  • 33. 

    Total cabinets

    • A.

      14

    • B.

      24

    • C.

      145

    • D.

      115

    Correct Answer
    D. 115
  • 34. 

    3 Unwritten Qualfication president

    Correct Answer
    males , married, christens
  • 35. 

    5 fringe benefits for president

    • A.

      $400,000 unitl he dies

    • B.

      A domestic staff of more than 80 people take care of president family

    • C.

      Has use of camp david

    • D.

      When travel command a fleet of special cars, helicopters, and airplanes

    • E.

      For long trips the president use air force one (a special equipped jet)

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. $400,000 unitl he dies
    B. A domestic staff of more than 80 people take care of president family
    C. Has use of camp david
    D. When travel command a fleet of special cars, helicopters, and airplanes
    E. For long trips the president use air force one (a special equipped jet)
  • 36. 

     Qualifactions for president

    • A.

      Must be at least 35 years old

    • B.

      A native born american

    • C.

      A resident of the united state for at least 14 years

    • D.

      Must be 24

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Must be at least 35 years old
    B. A native born american
    C. A resident of the united state for at least 14 years
  • 37. 

    Proganda Techniques

    • A.

      Plain folk approach

    • B.

      Famous emdorsement

    • C.

      Symbols- ex- colors (red, white, blue)

    • D.

      Mud slinging

    • E.

      Glittering generites (solgan words catchy)

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Plain folk approach
    B. Famous emdorsement
    C. Symbols- ex- colors (red, white, blue)
    E. Glittering generites (solgan words catchy)
  • 38. 

    A plan of rasing /spending

    • A.

      Budget

    • B.

      Pardon

    • C.

      Reprieve

    • D.

      Commute

    Correct Answer
    A. Budget

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