7th Grade Civics Test 1

What is Civics?

• The Study of the different types of citizens

• The Study of citizenship and Government

• The study of college participation

• The name of Coach Junkins' Cat

What is a citizen?

• Anyone in the world at any given time

• Representatives in a government body

• Those that vote in an election

• A legally recognized member of a country

Immigration means?

• People are looking for better jobs

• Coach Junkins has to drive a long way to get to school every day

• the movement of large groups of people from region to region

• Large groups travel together to escape violence

the group of people who are the members or citizens of a

state is called ?

• Territory

• population

• Government

• Census

Which one of these is NOT a feature of a population?

• Culture

• Language

• Naturalization

• Wealth

The area in which a state's rule applies is what?

• Land

• Territory

• Government

• Borders

Which of these is NOT a way that territory can change?

• War

• Negotiation

• Inheritance

• Purchase

The ability to rule without having to answer to a higher power is ?

• Territory

• Government

• Soveriegnty

• Rule of Law

The organizations, institutions, and individuals who exercise political authority over a group of people is?

• Population

• Soveriegnty

• Legislature

• Government

Which of these is NOT a role of the government?

• Require citizens to vote

• Protect Citizens

• Make Laws

• Help Citizens