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CivicsTest Questions
15 Possible questions that could be on the civics test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? | The Bill of Rights. |
| The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words? | We the People. |
| Who is in charge of the executive branch? | The President. |
| How many U.S. Senators are there? | 100 (One Hundred) |
| What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance? | ▪ the United States ▪ the flag |
| How old do citizens have to be to vote for President? | Eighteen (18) and older. |
| When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? | July 4, 1776. |
| When was the Constitution written? | 1787. |
| Name the U.S. war between the North and the South. | The Civil War. |
| What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803? | Louisiana, the Louisiana Territory. |
| Who did the United States fight in World War II? | Japan, Germany, and Italy. |
| Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in? | World War II. |
| What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States? | Atlantic (Ocean). |
| What is the name of the national anthem? | The Star-Spangled Banner. |
| When do we celebrate Independence Day? | July 4. |