Take this Quiz: 2025 civics test — practice test 6 | Zestly

Question 1

How long do Supreme Court justices serve?

Accepted Answer

For life

Answer

Four years

Answer

Ten years

Answer

Until the next president takes office

Question 2

Supreme Court justices serve for life. Why?

Accepted Answer

To be independent of politics

Answer

So that the president can rely on their votes

Answer

Because there are not enough qualified judges

Answer

Because the Court has only nine seats

Question 3

Which of these is a power only the federal government has?

Accepted Answer

Print paper money

Answer

Give a driver's license

Answer

Provide schooling and education

Answer

Approve zoning and land use

Question 4

Which of these is a power only the states have?

Answer

Print paper money

Answer

Make treaties with other countries

Answer

Give a driver's license

Answer

Declare war

Question 5

It is important for all men age 18 through 25 to register for the Selective Service. Which of these is one reason why?

Answer

Required by law

Answer

To be allowed to vote

Answer

To receive a Social Security number

Answer

To become eligible for a U.S. passport

Question 6

James Madison is famous for many things. Which of these is one of them?

Answer

First Secretary of the Treasury

Answer

Wrote the Declaration of Independence

Answer

Commander of the Continental Army

Answer

“Father of the Constitution”

Question 7

Alexander Hamilton is famous for many things. Which of these is one of them?

Answer

Wrote the Declaration of Independence

Answer

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

Answer

First Secretary of the Treasury

Answer

Fourth president of the United States

Question 8

When did all women get the right to vote?

Answer

1920

Answer

1776

Answer

1870

Answer

1965

Question 9

Why did the United States enter the Korean War?

Answer

Because Japan attacked Pearl Harbor

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To end the slave trade

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To stop the spread of communism

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To force Iraq out of Kuwait

Question 10

What did the civil rights movement do?

Answer

Created the national park system

Answer

Fought to end racial discrimination

Answer

Ended the Vietnam War

Answer

Gave women the right to vote