| Branches of Govt. | ||
| #1 | How many branches of government are there? | 3 |
| #2 | This branch of government enforces the laws. | Judicial |
| #3 | This branch of government makes the laws. | Legislative |
| #4 | This branch of government includes the President. | Executive |
| #5 | This branch of government includes the Senate and the House of Representatives. | Legislative |
| Bills to Laws | ||
| #1 | Before a law is passed, it is called what? | a bill |
| #2 | Once a bill is passed in both houses, it goes to who? | the President |
| #3 | Who can veto a law? | the President |
| #4 | A bill starts in the House or the Senate? (Trick Question) | A bill can start in both the House and Senate. |
| #5 | What is it called when the president veto's a bill? | veto override |
| Voting | ||
| #1 | You have to be this many years old to vote. | 18 years old |
| #2 | If you have been convicted of a felony, can you vote? | NO |
| #3 | This group of people did not get the right to vote until 1920. | women |
| #4 | Which amendment says that citizens may vote in national elections when they are 18? | Amendment 26 |
| #5 | Name one of the freedoms in the First Amendment. | Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, or Petition |
| Constitution/Amendments | ||
| #1 | The Equal Rights Amendment gave equal rights to who? | women |
| #2 | Amendments 1-10 are known as the what? | The Bill of Rights |
| #3 | Amendment 22 limits the President's term in office to how many? | 2 terms |
| #4 | What year was the Constitution written ( 1787 or 1887)? | 1787 |
| #5 | Amendment 20 says that Congress must meet how many times per year? | at least once |
| Elected Officials | ||
| #1 | How old do you have to be to run for President? | 35 years old |
| #2 | What is the name of the Vice President of the United States? | Joe Biden |
| #3 | What is the name of the Governor of Illinois? | Pat Quinn |
| #4 | Who is the Secretary of State. (hint: it is a woman) | Hillary Clinton |
| #5 | What do they call the head of the Supreme Court Justice? | Chief Justice |
| Final Question | |
| How do you spell the President's First and Last Name? | Barack Obama |