5 Written Questions

1. What is a symbol of the United States?
2. What are two parts of Congress which work in a separate part of the Capitol building?
3. How old do you have to be to vote?
4. Who makes the laws, or rules, that all U.S. citizens must follow?
5. What branch interprets the laws, or figures out what they mean?

5 Matching Questions

1. United States Capitol
2. Abraham Lincoln
3. The White House
4. The president signs bills and holds meetings and George Washington helped plan the White House.
5. President of the United States

1. a Who lives and works in the White House?
2. b Who's bed is still at the White House?
3. c What is the home of our government?
4. d Why is the White House such an important building in the United States? Give two examples.
5. e Where does the president and the president's family sleep, eat, and entertain guests?

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. The United States is a democracy. Give two examples.
   1. government leaders and the work that they do for our country
   2. President of the United States
   3. Government is run by people and People vote for leaders.
   4. Government leaders and the work that they do for freedom.
2. The legislative branch is called?
   1. judicial
   2. Congress
   3. money
   4. democracy
3. The president signs bills and holds meetings in a special room called?
   1. The White House
   2. The president
   3. The Oval Office
   4. The Capitol
4. The United States is a democracy. It is run by and for?
   1. makes the laws of our nation
   2. the people of our nation
   3. The White House
   4. The Oval Office
5. What does Congress do in the U.S. Capitol?
   1. the people of our nation
   2. makes the laws of our nation
   3. The White House
   4. The Oval Office

5 True/False Questions

1. U.S. history → Who has a voice in government?

   True        False

2. private bowling alley, a movie theater, and a swimming pool → Who lives and works in the White House?

   True        False

3. money → The legislative branch is called?

   True        False

4. branches, which work together to help the country run smoothly → The United States government has three parts called?

   True        False

5. Government leaders and the work that they do for freedom. → When we see the Capitol, we think of?

   True        False