Civil Service Exam ACTUAL UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the supreme law of the land? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Constitution
What does the constitution do? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Set up and define the
government and protect the basic rights of Americans
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these
words? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅We the People
What is an amendment? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅A change or addition to the
Constitution
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅The Bill of Rights
What are rights or freedoms from the first amendment? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Speech, Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition the Government
How many amendments does the Constitution have? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅27
What did the Declaration of Independence do? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Declared our
independence from Great Britain
What are the rights declared in the Declaration of Independence - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness
What is freedom of religion? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅A person can practice any
religion, or no religion
, What is the economic system in the United States? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅capitalist or
market economy
What is the "rule of law" - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The idea that everyone, including
leaders, must obey the law
What are the branches of government? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Legislative, Executive,
Judicial
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Checks and balances
Who is in charge of the executive branch? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅the president
Who makes federal laws? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Congress
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Senate and
House of Representatives
How many U.S. Senators are there? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅100
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅6
Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Tom Cotton and
John Boozman
The House of Representatives has how many voting members? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅435
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅two
Select one U.S. Representative from Arkansas. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Steve Womack
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the supreme law of the land? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Constitution
What does the constitution do? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Set up and define the
government and protect the basic rights of Americans
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these
words? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅We the People
What is an amendment? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅A change or addition to the
Constitution
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅The Bill of Rights
What are rights or freedoms from the first amendment? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Speech, Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition the Government
How many amendments does the Constitution have? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅27
What did the Declaration of Independence do? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Declared our
independence from Great Britain
What are the rights declared in the Declaration of Independence - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness
What is freedom of religion? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅A person can practice any
religion, or no religion
, What is the economic system in the United States? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅capitalist or
market economy
What is the "rule of law" - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The idea that everyone, including
leaders, must obey the law
What are the branches of government? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Legislative, Executive,
Judicial
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Checks and balances
Who is in charge of the executive branch? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅the president
Who makes federal laws? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Congress
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Senate and
House of Representatives
How many U.S. Senators are there? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅100
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅6
Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Tom Cotton and
John Boozman
The House of Representatives has how many voting members? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅435
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅two
Select one U.S. Representative from Arkansas. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Steve Womack
