Civics Class Basics 1

Which term does NOT belong?

• Civics Class

• History Class

• Social Studies Class

• ScienceClass

Where will you access class assignments you need to complete and check your grades?

• Online Civics Course (Canvas)

• Classkick Digital Student Notebook

CIVICS PREVIEW QUESTION—Make your best guess:

Which important document creates the framework of the United States government and is "the supreme law of the land"?

• Declaration of Independence

• Constitution

• Bill of Rights

• Articles of Confederation

What will you use to complete digital notes and participate in live class activities?

• Online Civics Course (Canvas)

• Classkick Digital Student Notebook

CIVICS PREVIEW QUESTION—Make your best guess:

The elected leader of the NATIONAL government is called the ​ (a)   .

The elected leader of a STATE government is called the ​ (b)   .

The elected leader of a LOCAL government is usually called the ​ (c)   .

• president
• governor
• mayor

You will be provided with a link for each lesson to access your digital student notebook on Classkick.

• True

• False

CIVICS PREVIEW QUESTION—Make your best guess: Which type of government is controlled by an all-powerful king or queen?

• Democracy

• Absolute Monarchy

• Republic

• Oligarchy

Following along and working on pages in this during class time is a great way to show Mrs. Ebbert that you are paying attention (and earn bonus points for engagement)!

• Online Civics Course (Canvas)

• Classkick Digital Student Notebook

CIVICS PREVIEW QUESTION—Make your best guess:

Match the following ways of becoming a United States citizen with the correct description.

• Born in United States or U.S. territory

• Law of Blood

• Immigrants meet legal requirements

• Naturalization

• Passed down from citizen parents

• Law of Soil

The in-person Civics End-of-Course exam in May is optional, and student do not need to complete it to pass this class.

• True

• False