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Civics

Civics. SOL Review 1 st 9-weeks. Citizenship: Duties, Rights, and Liberties CE.3 a-e CE.4 a-e Foundations of American Government CE.2 a-c CE.6 c-d.

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Civics

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  1. Civics SOL Review 1st 9-weeks

  2. Citizenship: Duties, Rights, and LibertiesCE.3 a-eCE.4 a-eFoundations of American GovernmentCE.2 a-cCE.6 c-d

  3. The ____ amendment states “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and the state wherein they reside.”A. 1st B. 5thC. 14th D. 22nd

  4. C. 14th

  5. One duty of a U.S. citizen is _____.A. something you must do by lawB. something can choose to doC. something that you want to doD. something you should do

  6. A. something you must do by law

  7. A responsibility of a U.S. citizen is _____.A. something you are required to do by lawB. something you do voluntarilyC. something you must do or there will be legal consequencesD. something your parents make you do

  8. B. something you do voluntarily

  9. Which of the following is a duty of a citizen?A. register and voteB. register for the draftC. respect others' rights to an equal voice in governmentD. serve in voluntary, appointed positions

  10. B. register for the draft

  11. Which of the following is a responsibility of a citizen?A. influence government by communicating with government officialsB. obey lawsC. pay taxesD. serve in the armed forces if called

  12. A. influence government by communicating with government officials

  13. When taking the citizenship exam, an alien must be able to ______.A. demonstrate ability to perform basic mathematical functionsB. demonstrate knowledge of American historyC. recite the Pledge of AllegianceD. speak English perfectly

  14. B. demonstrate knowledge of American history

  15. Citizens who do not fulfill their civic duties ___________.A. aren’t required to by lawB. face legal consequencesC. may fulfill them when they have timeD. may request 1 additional year to fulfill them

  16. B. face legal consequences

  17. Because so many immigrants have come to our country, we have a ______ population. A. democraticB. diverseC. republicanD. strange

  18. B. diverse

  19. You are a citizen because ____.A. you have lived here for more than 10 yearsB. you passed the citizenship examC. you were born hereD. your parents filled out the paperwork

  20. C. you were born here

  21. What are 5 ways that you or your parents could participate in community service.

  22. Volunteer to support democratic institutions • Express concern about the welfare of the community as a whole • Help to make the community a good place to work and live • Tutoring • Volunteering in nursing homes

  23. Which of the following is not a freedom guaranteed by the first amendment?A. freedom of religionB. freedom of speech C. freedom from taxes D. freedom of the press

  24. C. freedom from taxes

  25. What First Amendment freedom guarantees that individuals are free to express their opinions and beliefs?A. Freedom of religionB. Freedom of speechC. Freedom of the pressD. Freedom from taxes

  26. B. Freedom of speech

  27. What First Amendment freedom guarantees that government may not establish an official religion, nor endorese, or unduly interfere with the free exercise of religion?A. Freedom of religionB. Freedom of speechC. Freedom of the pressD. Freedom from taxes

  28. A. Freedom of religion

  29. Which amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America defines citizenship?A. 1stB. 5thC. 10thD. 14th

  30. D. 14th

  31. What does the preamble to the Constitution of the United States of America express?A. Sets forth the goals and purposes of the governmentB. Defines the relationship between national and state governments.C. Explains why the United States became an independent country. D. Explains that the people have the right and power to govern themselves.

  32. A. Sets forth the goals and purposes of the government

  33. Which of the following is NOT a purpose of the U.S. government? A. To ensure domestic peace B. To ensure wealth. C. To establish justice D. To provide defense.

  34. B. To ensure wealth.

  35. How does the Preamble to the Constitution of the United States of America begin? A. “To form a more perfect union…” B. “We the people…” C. “We are gathered here today…” D. “Ladies and gentlemen, may I have your attention…”

  36. B. “We the people…”

  37. What fundamental political principle means people are the source of any and all government power? A. Consent of the governed B. Limited government C. Rule of law D. Separation of powers

  38. A. Consent of the governed

  39. What fundamental political principle means the government is not all-powerful and may do only those things people have given it the power to do?A. Separation of PowersB. Rule of LawC. Limited Government D. Democracy

  40. C. Limited government

  41. What fundamental political principle means the government and those who govern are bound by the law?A. Separation of PowersB. Rule of LawC. Limited Government D. Democracy

  42. B. Rule of law

  43. What fundamental political principle means that in a democratic system of government the people rule?A. TotalitarianB. FederalismC. Dictatorship D. Democracy

  44. D. Democracy

  45. A government where people elect public officeholders to make laws and conduct government business on their behalf is –A. A totalitarian governmentB. A direct democracyC. A socialist democracyD. A representative government

  46. D. A representative government

  47. What type of political principles define and shape American constitutional government?A. FundamentalB. RepresentativeC. DemocracyD. Rule of Law

  48. A. Fundamental

  49. Immigration to the United States has led to --A. Greater turnouts for electionsB. A decrease in federal taxesC. An increasingly diverse societyD. Fewer citizens owing the U. S. allegiance.

  50. C. An increasingly diverse society.

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