Civics Test

Civics is...

• is the study of the rights and duties of     citizenship.

•  the absence of government or order in a country or organization.

• a form of government in which one person holds absolute power.

• a person who is not a citizen of the United States may become one through a process called naturalization, and must meet certain requirements

Citizens of the United States enjoy many basic ______ and ________.

• cookies, milk

• sandwiches, chips

• rights, freedoms

• peanut, butter

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Where we live in the United States, we operate under a __________ government.

• anarchist

• democratic

• oligarchy

• theocratic

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Responsibilities such as obeying laws, voting, and serving on juries, etc. are called our

• equal rights

• grocery lists

• demographics

• civic duties

These are the 5 ways to become an active citizen:

1. Know your rights

• 2. Be responsible

• 3. Stay informed

• 4. Make good decisions

• 5. Take action in your community

• True

• False

• A citizen: is a legal member of a nation and pledges loyalty to that nation.

• A citizen has certain guaranteed rights, protections, and responsibilities. 

A citizen is a member of a community and wants to make it a good place to live.

• True

• False

A citizen is someone who ignores the needs of others and only does what they want.

• True

• False

Basic Freedoms are found in which amendment of the constitution?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

The Constitution is

• a form of government in which one person holds absolute power.

•  the document that describes the principles and laws of a country, state, or organization.

• the absence of government or order in a country or organization.

• a form of government in which a country is ruled by a king or queen.

My personal responsibilities as someone who is under 18 years old are: Under 18

• Receive and education either at home or school

• Take responsibilities for one’s behavior

• Help one’s family

• True

• False