Civics and Economics quiz

what is consent of the governed?

• established first form of national government

• people are the source of any and all government power

• defines citizenship

• prohibits national government

  from acting in an unfair manner

which one of these documents led to the writing of the U.S. Constitution?

• bill of rights

• declaration of independence

• articles of confederation

• virginia declaration of rights

how do you become a U.S. citizen?

• naturalization or birth

• walking into the country

• getting a job

• performing civil duties

what are your first amendment rights?

• no double jeopardy

• right to a lawyer

• religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition

• religion, speech, voting, and assembly

which of the following is a duty of a responsible citizen?

• serve on a jury

• register to vote

• respect others rights

• participate in political campaigns

which of the following are responsibilities of a citizen?

• keep informed regarding current issues

• read the Constitution every year

• put an American flag in their yard

• hold elective office

• pay taxes

in a ______ case, a crime is committed

• civil

• crime

• criminal

• plaintiff

a plaintiff files a complaint to recover damages or receive compensation occurs in a _________

• private trial

• public trial

• criminal trial

• civil trial

expressing concern about the welfare of the community as a whole is an example of what?

• duties of a responsible citizen

• ways for citizens to participate in community service

• your 2^nd amendment right

• your amendment right

the Constitution of the U.S.A establishes a ______ of government.

• free form

• smart form

• safe form

• federal form