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- 1. Multiple Choice
Civic virtue is....
Volunteering
People doing the right thing to better the community.
People doing whatever they want in a community.
People doing what's best for them in the community.
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is community?
A group of people.
Your town
Your neighborhood
A group of people living or working together in an area.
- 3. Multiple Choice
This person is spending her Saturday working with dogs at the animal shelter. She isn't getting paid, she just wants to help the community. She is a ________________.
Cooperation
Civic Virtue
Civility
Volunteer
- 4. Multiple Choice
What does virtues mean?
a belief
Showing high standards
a type of Social Studies
dealing with citizenship or government
- 5. Multiple Choice
What does civics mean?
showing high standards
a belief
a type of government in which people elect officials.
dealing with citizenship or government
- 6. Multiple Choice
What does being honest mean?
You tell the truth when it is easy
You understand that people are not just different from you on the outside, but they have different values
Telling the truth even when it hurts
telling lies
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is not an example of citizen participation?
being informed
the right to be with groups of people
voting
paying taxes
protests
- 8. Multiple Choice
What do taxes pay for?
Roads
Schools
Fire Stations
Police Stations
All of the Above
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat does it mean to be a citizen of the United States?that a person has been paying taxes for many yearsthat a person is recognized as a legal member of the nationthat a person always obeys the lawthat a person has lived in the United States for many years
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat do we call it when someone works to help others by giving their time and talents without receiving pay?performing a public requirementvotingvolunteeringacting on behalf of the constitution
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following demonstrates a character trait that contributes to the health of American democracy?obeying the laws you agree withtreating all people with respecttreating the people you like with respectremembering a friend's birthday
- 12. Multiple ChoiceHow do citizens contribute to the improvement of a community?by volunteerism and civic responsibilityby virtue and lawby following volunteerism lawsby spending time at the public library
- 13. Multiple ChoiceRead the quote below from John F. Kennedy's presidential inauguration speech in 1961:
"And so my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country."
What does this statement mean?the country is not responsible for its citizensa good citizen will start programs which can change people's livesthe country does not owe its citizens; instead its citizens owe the country servicegood citizens will work for the common good of the nation instead of questioning what the nation has given them as individuals - 14. Multiple ChoiceRead the following excerpt from the First Amendment to the United States Constitution:
"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech..."
Even though this amendment guarantees the freedom of speech, there are times when this freedom is limited. Which example below demonstrates something you are not free to say?something that will incite panic, such as yelling "fire!" in a crowded placesomething that is critical of your community, such as saying that you don't like the mayorsomething that criticizes the government such as saying certain laws are not fairsaying things to annoy people or make fun of them - 15. Multiple Choice
Which action demonstrates respect?
Dallas listens to everyone's opinions before sharing her own opinion.
Zach makes the funniest Youtube videos.
Rika washes her car every Saturday.
Lena works at her uncle's business every chance she can.
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