Quarter 1 Review 2022

14th amendment defines citizens that are born in U.S., or any territory or military base, or through __________

• naturalization

• immigration

• living in the U.S.

• being a resident and working

If a child is born on a U.S. military base in France, why are they a U.S. citizen?

• they were naturalized

• by birth Law of soil- (includes military base)

• they are NOT a US citizen

• they are an immigrant, not a citizen

Which of the following is an example of birthright citizenship?

• naturalization

• immigration

• Law of Blood and Law of Soil

• only law of blood

Which of the following is an obligation(duty) that ALL citizens of ALL ages must follow?

• serving on a jury

• attending school

• none

• obeying the law

Why should a person donate to charity?

• it benefits the common good

• it is an obligation

• it is required by law

• it is ordered by court

Which of the following is true about a republic?

• the majority always rules

• a republic has rule of law, which protects inalienable rights from being taken away

• a republic allows majority to make all decisions

• a republic is also called a direct democracy

An authoritarian (also called totalitarian) form of government is best described as which of the following?

• allows people to have the power and to vote

• allows for free elections

• having a dictator that controls all aspects of life and outlaws any challenges to their government

• allowing religion to determine all laws

The U.S. had a ______________ system of government under the Articles of Confederation, where the states had all the power.

• unitary

• federal

• parliamentary

• confederal

If government breaks the social contract, which of the following responses would John Locke agree with?

• allow government to maintain their power

• obey the government no matter what

• Do nothing

• A revolution! It is the citizen's obligation

Which influence ("big idea") did the Magna Carta have on American democracy?

• separation of powers

• rule of law

• self-government

• getting rid of a monarch