Civics Unit 1 Review

Which of the following is a duty for citizens of the United States? ​ (a)  

• Jury Duty
• Voting
• Volunteering

Match the following

• Naturalization

• Out of Many One

• Legal Alien

• Someone who is here with permission but is not a citizen

• e pluribus unum

• The study of rights and duties of citizens

• Responsibilities

• Process immigrants go through to become citizens

• Civics

• Being Tolerant and Voting

The United States is a nation made up of many different cultures, genders, races and religions. Which term best describes the United States? ​ (a)  

• Diverse
• Bias
• Racial

Which of the following is an example of an effective citizen? 

• someone who obeys the laws

• a person on unemployment continuously

• someone always in trouble

• a criminal

A high school has a cultural awareness and heritage night to highlight examples of different cultures and people from around the world.

This is an example of the ​ (a)   theory in action.

• Tossed Salad
• Melting Pot

A family moves to NC from Venezuela. In the neighborhood they move to their neighbors insist they only speak English and that they honor American holidays and customs. They want them to completely assimilate into American society and leave their old ways behind.

This is an example of ​ (a)   Theory

• Melting Pot
• Tossed Salad

How did the Great (Connecticut) Compromise determine the structure of Congress?

• It divided the House into subcommittees

• It created the position of Speaker of the House

• It formed the nation's first political parties

• It created a bicameral legislature

After the constitutional convention the ​ (a)   supported a strong central government while the ​ (b)   supported more rights for the people and the states.

• Federalist
• Anti-Federalist

Match the following

• Federalist

• Party that supported Alexander Hamilton's opinion we needed a strong central government

• James Town

• Geographic feature that lead to wealth in the southern colonies

• Representation

• Main issue debated in the Virginia and New Jersey Plan

• Fertile Land

• Major weakness of the Articles of Confederation

• The national government lacked sufficient power

• First permanent English colony in 1607

Which of the following is a violation of E Pluribus Unum? 

• A play showing how America came to be made of many different nations is playing at a theater

• A communities citizens welcome a new family from a foreign country

• A business owner opens two movie theaters but only allows certain races to attend one or the other

• A community has different celebrations to represent different cultures at Christmas