Civics Ch. 1 Review We the People

What are the three  American values? 

• life, liberty, & pursuit of happiness
• peace, life, & liberty
• justice, responsibility, & values
• equality, liberty, and justice

Aliens in the United States cannot

• be arrested
• hold jobs
• vote
• attend school

One responsibility of U.S. citizenship is?

• working at a job
• attending college
• owning a house
• voting in elections

If an illegal alien is caught by authorities they will be

• detained
• deported
• executed
• imprisoned

Early immigrant were welcomed to the U.S. and worked  primarily

• in mills and coal mines
• in farms and factories
• on railroads and farms
• in factories and railroads

Since the early days of the nation, Americans have moved generally from

• suburbs to the cities
• cities to rural areas
• rural areas to urban areas
• suburbs to cities

More and more women are working outside the home because

• they are not having children

• because fewer jobs are open to men

• because fewer women are in college

• the U.S. population has become more diverse and many careers are now open to all

If the death rate in the U.S. were higher than the birthrate, a reasonable conclusion might be that the population is

• growing older
• growing at a slower rate
• expanding
• not changing

All of the following are questions that might be found on a census EXCEPT

• What is you annual income?
• What are the ages of your family?
• Whom do you plan to vote for in the next election?
• How many children are in your family?

The size of the average U.S. household is decreasing because

• the population is growing older
• the birthrate has been rising since 1970
• many couples are having fewer children & living alone
• more Americans are moving to other countries