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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the best definition of Civics?the study of the rights and duties of citizenship.the study of the rights and duties of the clergy.the study of the rights and duties of media.the study of the rights and duties of warfare.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhy is community service important in a democratic nation?It helps businesses find and train new employeesIt addresses local needs and serves the public goodIt lowers unemployment by giving jobs to volunteersIt removes the national government's duty to improve society
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which person is eligible to register to vote in the state of Virginia?AlyssaRanjanCarlaRick - 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following protects the right of Americans to publish newspapers, magazines, and books?states' rightsfreedom of religionfreedom of the pressseparation of powers
- 5. Multiple ChoiceEvery American citizen gets to enjoy the rights guaranteed by the ______________________.Declaration of IndependenceU.S. ConstitutionEmancipation ProclamationArticles of Confederation
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe first 10 Amendments in the US Constitution are known as the ______________________.Halifax ResolvesBill of RightsJim Crow lawsSuffrage Amendments
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe _______Amendment to the US Constitution expanded the definition to include anyone that was born in the United States.13th14th15th19th
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich is not an example of a civic responsibility?paying taxesgoing to churchobeying the lawserving on juries
- 9. Multiple ChoiceCitizens in communist societies are expected to actively participate in government.TRUEFALSE
- 10. Multiple ChoiceVoting is______________________ responsibility in a democratic government.an encourageda mandatorya nonessentialan unimportant
- 11. Multiple ChoiceIn a democracy where does its power come from?the presidentthe peoplethe legislatorsthe courts
- 12. Multiple ChoiceBeing an informed citizen does not have an impact on how government works.TRUEFALSE
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the process of becoming a U.S. citizen called?ImmigrationAssimilationUrbanizationNaturalization
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat is one requirement in order to become a citizen of the United States?Be related to a US citizen.Be able to pass a citizenship testBe able to pass a health examBe prepare to join the military
- 15. Multiple ChoiceRegistering to vote, voting at all government levels,
attending government meetings, signing a petition, and contacting representatives are all protected by which Constitutional Amendment?1st2nd13th14th - 16. Multiple ChoiceThe 15th, 19th, and 26th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution are all related to ________.terrorismsuffragefederalismintegration
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich is not a requirement to vote in the United States?You must be a citizen with no felonies.You must be registered to voteYou must be at least 18 years of ageYou must have a valid driver's license
- 18. Multiple ChoiceMost elections take place the Tuesday after the first Monday in _______________.SeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
- 19. Multiple ChoiceYou don't have to physically be present to cast your vote.TRUEFALSE
- 20. Multiple ChoiceVoting allows decisions to be made based on:What a few people wantThe needs of a small minorityThe opinion of the majorityWhat the President thinks best
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat might happen if you decide not to vote?The government will force you to go and vote.You will be fined and face possible jail time.You'll give up your say in how government is run.Your citizenship will be taken away for one year.
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following people might not be allowed to vote?Someone who is out of the country on election day.Someone who is only 18 years of age.A citizen whose parents were born outside of the U.S.A person who has not registered ahead of time.
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