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Unit 5 - Citizenship Participation Assessment

Authored by Bill Mosby

Social Studies

10th Grade

Unit 5 - Citizenship Participation Assessment
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Immediately following the Civil War, which United States’ amendment forbids any state from denying a citizen the right to vote on the basis of race, color, or sex?

15th amendment

19th amendment

24th amendment

26th amendment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

When a politician uses deeply rooted, but vague, phrases that carry heavy implications such as freedom, peace, or war, he or she is using what type of propaganda technique?

Bandwagon

Glittering Generalities

Name Calling

Testimonials

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A Party Platform

Is the place where candidates make their speeches

Outlines the party’s views on important issues

Is chosen during the primary election

Is held once the nominating convention is over

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Lobbyists can influence government officials by doing all of the following EXCEPT

Testifying at committee hearings

Helping to write bills

Organizing political action committees to raise money for candidates

Asking members of Congress to sponsor or oppose a bill

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Typically, the main reason given for why so few people in the United States vote is that

It is not convenient for most people to get to the polls

Most people are not registered to vote

People believe that their votes will not make a difference

Most people do not prefer one candidate over another

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

PAC stands for

People Against Corruption

Presidential Action Committee

Political Action Committee

Politicians, Americans and Candidates

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In the past, some states LIMITED voting rights by

Passing political socialization laws

Charging a poll tax

Eliminating the literacy test

Overruling grandfather clauses

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