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Unit 6

Authored by Megan Riggs

Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which option represents a way that multiple perspectives are reflected in political participation? SS.7.C.2.13

public meetings

press conference

legislative sessions

State of the Union address

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Below are views for and against a town ban on motorcycle traffic.

1

Motorcycles are extremely dangerous and noisy. People can drive much more safely in cars. Motorcycles zoom in and out of traffic and may even lead to automobile drivers to cause an accident. Motorcycles are dangerous, noisy and totally unnecessary. They should be banned.

 

2

Motorcyclists are individuals with rights just like everyone else. So long as they respect these rights, motorcyclists are entitled to enjoy the sport of motorcycling. We have no more reason to stop motorcyclists than any other sport.  Skiing and sky-diving may be dangerous but we permit those. Automobile drivers cause more accidents than motorcyclists. Should we ban automobiles?

 

Which conclusion can be drawn from these views? SS.7.C.2.13

Most people enjoy riding motorcycles.

There are multiple perspectives on public issues.

Motorcyclists generally fail to respect other people.

Motorcycles are safer than most other forms of transportation. 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In the modern political system, which issue represents a basic disagreement between Republicans and Democrats? SS.7.C.2.8

the responsibilities of government

the frequency of national elections

the legality of the U.S. Constitution

the support for the U.S. military soldier

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which position would most likely be found in the Libertarian Party platform? SS.7.C.2.8

Support the Affordable Care Act

Support for absolute freedom of speech and religion

Support for higher taxation to provide more government services

Support for increased regulation of business to curb the exploitation of natural resources

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The political campaign posters are for two candidates running for mayor.

According to the information on the posters, what is the reason Maria could be considered more qualified than Todd to be elected mayor? SS.7.C.2.9

her political policies

her college education

her campaign promises

her experience working in government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which is a constitutional requirement to run for Congress? SS.7.C.2.9

U.S. Permanent Resident

At least 25 years old

At least 30 years old

U.S. Citizen

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The poster was created in 1917.

Which type of communication is shown in this poster? SS.7.C.2.11

accurate

biased

informational

propagandized

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