Political IQ Test
1: When can the Vice-President vote?
a. When the President cannot vote
b. Only when the vote concerns national interest
c. Only when there is a tie vote in the Senate
d. When the President is being impeached
2: Senators must be:
a. Born in the USA
b. American citizens for at least 9 years
c. American citizens for at least half of their life
d. None of the above
3: When can the President declare war?
a. Only when the Vice-President and the Secretary of State agree
b. Whenever he wishes
c. Only Congress can declare war
d. When Congress in undecided
4: Where must tax bills originate?
a. From the President
b. In the House of Representatives
c. In the Senate
d. From the Supreme Court
5: A person cannot be punished for an act unless
a. They are at least 18 years old
b. There is a law against it
c. They confess to committing it
d. They wish to submit to punishment
6. Of the following current politicians, whom did not vote to enter the war in Iraq?
a. Hilary Rodham Clinton
b. Jonathon Edwards
c. George W. Bush
d. Barack Obama
7. Which of the following is the most secure border in the world?
a. Mexican-American
b. North Korea - South Korea
c. Rwanda - Ghana
d. Chinese - Russian
8. As of 2007, how many amendments are in the US constitution?
a. 30
b. 25
c. 22
d. 27
9. The United Nations was organized after which war?
a. The Civil War
b. World War I
c. World War II
d. The Vietnam War
10: The right to change the Constitution is retained by
a. The President
b. The States
c. The Supreme Court
d. The Vice-President
11. Which one of the following protections is NOT provided by the Constitution?
a. Right of Appeal
b. Salaries of Federal Judges
c. Right to Remain Silent
d. No Treason Trial for Politics
12. Freedom of religion, press, and speech were guaranteed by which amendment?
a. The First Amendment
b. The Second Amendment
c. The Fifth Amendment
d. The Eight Amendment
13. The war on Iraq was ostensibly and originally for what?
a. stop weapons of mass destruction
b. fight terrorism
c. liberate the people from Saddam Hussein
d. reduce oil prices at home and abroad
14. Who of the following is not running on the republican platform for the next election?
a. Mitt Romney
b. John McCain
c. Rudy Giuliani
d. Johnathon Edwards
15. To what religion does Barack Obama belong?
a. Protestant
b. Muslim
c. Jewish
d. Catholic
2007-05-29
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