Unit 11 Test

Which of the following best defines civics?

• The study of rights and responsibilities of citizenship

• A small economical car made by Honda

• A study of the use of the political process

• A study of historical places

Civic Participation is working for the common good.

• True

• False

All citizens have some responsibilities to their communities. Clara Driscoll was one such individual. She saw it was her responsibility to work towards the preservation of what famous Texas Revolution landmark?

• The San Jacinto Monument

• The Alamo

• The famous "Come and Take it!" flag.

• The Astrodome in Houston

Which of the following was the first African American woman from the South to ever serve in the United States Congress?

• Ann Richards

• Clara Driscoll

• Barbara Jordan

• Adina de Zavala

Select ALL qualities of leadership that are listed below.

• Self-Sacrificing

• Intelligent

• Wealthy

• Wise

Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of Mexican Independence Day.

• True

• False

Which festival held each year celebrates German culture in Texas?

• Fiesta!

• Cinco de Mayo

• Independence Day

• Oktoberfest

Which of the following best describes the celebration of Juneteenth?

• A celebration of Texas becoming a state in the United States

• A celebration in remembrance of Texas World War II heroes

• A celebration for the immanicpation of the last salves in the South.

• A celebration to commemorate a Mexican victory over the French on May 5

In which Mexican City is Cinco de Mayo Celebrated?

• Monterrey

• Puebla

• Mexico City

• All of Mexico

Quatro de Mayo is a cultural celebration in Texas of the release of "Star Wars."

• True

• False