Government & Citizenship Test

A candidate is someone who

• works in city hall

• wants to be elected

• talks to people

• picks up litter

Which picture represents a protest?

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Why do people have peaceful demonstrations?

• to keep other people from voting

• to have fun with their families

• to make trouble for the community

• to let others know about a problem

In a republic government.....

• Congress chooses the president

• citizens do not vote

• citizens elect their leaders

Every citizen can vote. This is an example of a.....

• civil right

• register

• ballot

• peaceful

A citizen must ______, or sign up, to vote.

• civil right

• register

• ballot

• peaceful

When you vote, you put your vote on a __________ during elections.

• civil right

• register

• ballot

• peaceful

Which is an example of a responsibility a citizen has?

• argue with others

• volunteer

• vote in elections

• talk to everyone

What is a candidate?

• a person with a job

• a person running for a position in office

• a person who votes in elections

• a person who is in the government

How can a voter stay up to date with information?

• read newspapers and watch the news

• Go play outside.

• read fiction books

• Follow their friends instructions.