US Citizenship Civics Practice Exam - Question List

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41. What does the judicial branch do?
  1. resolves disputes
  2. decides if a law goes against the Constitution
  3. reviews laws
  4. all of these answers
42. What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States?
  1. Hurricane Andrew struck the United States.
  2. The accident at Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant occurred.
  3. Terrorists attacked the United States.
  4. The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
43. If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
  1. the President Pro Tempore
  2. the Speaker of the House
  3. the Secretary of State
  4. the Secretary of the Treasury
44. What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
  1. became a U.S. Senator
  2. ran for President of the United States
  3. fought for women's suffrage
  4. fought for civil rights
45. What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
  1. the Declaration of Independence
  2. the Bill of Rights
  3. the inalienable rights
  4. the Articles of Confederation

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