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Social Studies Practice Assessment
- 1.What is the full name of the President?
- A.
Barack Osain Obama
- B.
Barack Usain Obama
- C.
Barack Hussein Obama
- D.
Barack Obama
- 2.What is the President's wife's first name?
- A.
Michelle
- B.
Barbara
- C.
Sasha
- D.
Mary
- 3.Who is the current Vice President?
- A.
- 4.How Many houses are in the Congress?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
- 5.Who is the Commander in Chief during a war?
- A.
Vice President
- B.
Mayor
- C.
Speaker of the House
- D.
President
- 6.How many states are in the US?
- A.
48
- B.
49
- C.
50
- D.
51
- 7._________________ and ___________________ border the US
- A.
Canada and Latin America
- B.
Greenland and South America
- C.
Mexico and Greenland
- D.
Mexico and Canada
- 8.Which of the following is NOT a US peninsula?
- A.
California
- B.
Michigan
- C.
New Jersey
- D.
Florida
- 9.A line of latitude is......
- A.
Imaginary lines that are drawn east and west and measure north and south of the Prime Meridian.
- B.
Imaginary lines that are drawn north and south and measure east and west of the Prime Meridian.
- C.
Imaginary lines that are drawn north and south and measure east and west of the equator.
- D.
Imaginary lines that are drawn east and west and measure north and south of the equator.
- 10.Lines of Longitude.....
- A.
Imaginary lines that are drawn east and west and measure north and south of the Prime Meridian.
- B.
Imaginary lines that are drawn north and south and measure east and west of the Prime Meridian.
- C.
Imaginary lines that are drawn north and south and measure east and west of the equator.
- D.
Imaginary lines that are drawn east and west and measure north and south of the equator.
- 11.How long is a term for a President?
- A.
3 years
- B.
4 years
- C.
5 years
- D.
6 years
- 12.How many terms can a President serve?
- A.
4
- B.
3
- C.
2
- D.
1
- 13.Which of the following is NOT a living ex-President?
- A.
Jimmy Carter
- B.
George H.W. Bush (Bush Daddy)
- C.
George W. Bush
- D.
Ronald Reagan
- 14.Who is the Governor of NJ?
- A.
Richard Cody
- B.
Jon Corzine
- C.
Rudy Giuliani
- D.
Joe Biden
- 15.What is the capital of NJ?
- A.
Trenton
- B.
Newark
- C.
Freehold
- D.
Howell
- 16.Washinton, D.C. is our nation's capital. What does D.C. stand for?
- A.
Da Capital
- B.
District of Capital
- C.
Domain of Columbia
- D.
District of Columbia
- 17.Who is the mayor of Freehold?
- A.
Anthony Ammiano
- B.
Dorothy Avallone
- C.
Richard Barlaam
- D.
Lisa Tamimi
- 18.Freehold is in what county?
- A.
Mercer
- B.
Morris
- C.
Ocean
- D.
Monmouth
- 19.Which ocean does NOT border the US?
- A.
Pacific
- B.
Atlantic
- C.
Arctic
- D.
Antarctic
- 20.Which of the following presidents was NOT assassinated while in office?
- A.
Washington
- B.
Kennendy
- C.
Garfield
- D.
McKinley
- 21.Which of the following is NOT a NJ Senator?
- A.
John McCain
- B.
Frank Lautenberg
- C.
Robert Menendez
- 22.What are the two houses in Congress?
- A.
Senate and Congress
- B.
Senate and House of Reps
- C.
Legislative and Executive
- D.
House of Reps and Department of Education
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