Quiz Me! - All Categories Want to practice for your Citizen Bee competition? Choose the“All Categories” section to answer questions from multiple categories. 1 / 10 In a letter to the Letter to the Danbury Baptist Association, the author wrote that the Establishment clause created “a wall of separation between church and state.” Who was the author? James Madison Thomas Jefferson George Washington Alexander Hamilton 2 / 10 Why was the District of Columbia given 3 electoral votes by the Twenty Third Amendment? This is the maximum number that the Constitution written in 1787 would allow. They were awarded based on DC’s population at the time. They were allocated based on the 1960 census. This is the minimum number granted to any other state. 3 / 10 Why is it important to exercise consideration when operating under freedom of speech? If citizens are not considerate, they might lose freedom of speech. It is important not to hurt anyone’s feelings. Citizens have a responsibility to give consideration to others’ points of view. The law requires citizens to be considerate. 4 / 10 Together the House of Representatives and the Senate comprise a(n) Advisory body to the Supreme Court bicameral legislature Parliament Unicameral legislature 5 / 10 The only place in the entire United States Constitution where an exact amount of money is mentioned is in ____ . The amount is ____. Amendment 7; $20.00 (value in controversy shall exceed $20) Amendment 27; $$10,000.00 (minimum amount of any pay raise for Congress) Amendment 18; $2.50 (Excise tax on wine used in religious services) Article 3; $25,000.00 (Salary of the Chief Justice) 6 / 10 President Ronald Regan made history when he nominated an individual to be the first female Secretary of State Vice President Supreme Court Justice Chief of Staff 7 / 10 While young people under the age of 18 are not yet able to vote, they can still contribute to society by performing acts of _______________________. Initiative Courage Moderation Philanthropy 8 / 10 How did the Fifteenth Amendment impact the electorate? It extended the right to vote to all persons regardless of gender. It extended the right to vote to all citizens regardless of race. It extended the right to vote to all of the formerly enslaved people who had acquired property. It extended the right to run for public office to all African Americans and the formerly enslaved. 9 / 10 What did President Eisenhower do to prevent the Governor of Arkansas from blocking nine African American students from entering a formerly all-white public school? ordered the arrest of Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus held a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. issued an executive order bringing the Arkansas National Guard under federal control proposed a bill to overturn the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education 10 / 10 Why might historians argue that Patrick’s Henry’s speech isn’t accurate? The newspapers were known to publish misleading information. He did not have it written down and no one transcribed it as he spoke. Patrick Henry later gave a different account of the speech. Patrick Henry was a supporter of England and would not have spoken those words. Your score is Try another 10!
