Citizenship & Government

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a citizen?

• Voting

• Volunteering

• Tolerance

• Community Violence

What government office is forbidden to a naturalized citizen?

• US Senate

• State Governor

• President

• US Representative

Which of the following is a freedom shared by ALL Americans?

• Freedom to wear anything to school

• Freedom of religion

• Freedom to vote

• Freedom to serve in the military

Which Enlightenment philosopher advocated the need for authoritarian government?

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbes

• Thomas Jefferson

• Voltaire

Which form of government is controlled by one person or a small group of individuals?

• Authoritarian

• Democracy

• Republic

• Theocracy

The US has what form of government?

• Autocracy

• Theocracy

• Republic

• Oligarchy

How could someone whose parents are both foreign citizens qualify to become the US President?

• The person has held a US political office

• The person is 25 years old

• The person now lives in the US

• The person was born in the US

All of the following are characteristics of an authoritarian regime EXCEPT

• Censorship

• Minority Rules

• Command Economy

• Limited Government

Who will most likely have financial security in the US economy?

• A high school dropout

• A college graduate

• A student who begins work at age 16

• A high school graduate

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a democratic government?

• Limited Government

• Rule of Law

• Government controlled media

• Free, Fair and Competitive Elections