Civics - 6th Semester Exam (2021 - MOD.)

1. Which of the following is NOT one of the three branches of our government?

• Legislative
• Executive
• Judicial
• Economical

2. Alexi was considered a/an _________ when he moved from Russia to the United States.

• Immigrant
• Traitor

3. Bob Everyman wants to LEAVE his home country because _________________. This would be a PUSH FACTOR.

• His country was fighting a Civil War.
• He wanted to move closer to his children.

4. Jill Everywoman wants to COME TO the United States because _______________. This is an example of a PULL factor.

• She wanted a better education.
• Women didn't have many rights in her country.

5. Kim Jong-un is the leader of the North Korean govt. He completely controls the politics, economy, and military of his country. What type of government does North Korea have?

• Representative Democracy
• Dictatorship

6. Under the Articles of Confederation, there was no President and each state was too _________.

• Powerful & Independent
• Poor & needy

7. The U.S. _______________ is our nation’s current written plan for how the government works.

• Magna Carta
• Articles of Confederation
• Constitution

8. Which of the following is protected by the 1st Amendment?

• Threatening others
• Reading the Bible

9. In 2020, the first woman in U.S. history was chosen as a Vice President. Before the _______ Amendment, women in this country weren't even allowed to vote.

• 19th
• 4th

10. (True or False) Each state has exactly 1 senator, no matter what the population is.

• True
• False