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Civics and Government Trivia

From the 'Rule of Four' to the 'Six-Year Itch,' see if you're a natural-born citizen or if you're just pleading the Fifth.

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

Which branch of the U.S. federal government is headed by the President and outlined in Article II of the Constitution?

Executive

Ratified in 1781, what was the name of the original governing document that preceded the U.S. Constitution?

Articles of Confederation

Under the Fifth Amendment's Takings Clause, the government is prohibited from seizing private property for public use without providing what to the owner?

Just Compensation

Ratified in 1964, which constitutional amendment outlawed the use of poll taxes as a requirement for voting in federal elections?

24th Amendment

Which U.S. Constitution amendment guarantees the right to a jury trial in federal civil cases where the value in controversy exceeds twenty dollars?

Seventh Amendment