Topic 1 LM Makeup

The chart shows some of the influences of ancient Rome on America’s constitutional republic. Which sentence completes the chart?

• Most city-states at this time had their own written constitutions
• Rules of conduct were based on ethical ideas of justice about right and wrong
• All citizens were subject to the same rules, displayed in public on twelve bronze tablets
• Women, children, foreign residents, and enslaved individuals had no rights since they were not considered as citizens

What conclusion can be made about voting patterns of native-born and naturalized citizens?

• Registered native-born citizens are more likely to vote than registered naturalized voters.
• Registered naturalized citizens are more likely to vote than registered native-born citizens.
• The ratio of registered voters who vote is basically the same for native-born and citizens.
• The ratio of registered voters who vote is significantly higher for registered nativeborn citizen.

Which event might explain the increase in the number of Republican representatives in SouthCarolina between 1865 and 1878?

• Passage of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution
• Passage of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution
• The Supreme Court decision in the Dred Scott case.
• The Supreme Court decision in the Plessy v Ferguson case

The chart shows some of the influences of ancient Rome on America’s constitutional republic. Which sentence completes the chart?

• Most city-states at this time had their own written constitutions
• Rules of conduct were based on ethical ideas of justice about right and wrong
• All citizens were subject to the same rules, displayed in public on twelve bronze tablets
• Women, children, foreign residents, and enslaved individuals had no rights since they were not considered as citizens

Which is an important difference between the democratic principles of ancient Greece and Rome and those of the United States today?

• In the United States, citizens serve as jurors
• In the United States, citizens participate in government
• In the United States, citizens are guaranteed their individual rights
• In the United States, government decisions are based on the rule of the majority.

Which institution today is most similar to a polis in ancient Greece

• a self-governing city
• a federal system of government
• an association of independent nations
• a state legislature of elected representatives

The chart below shows the influence of certain democratic principles. Which sentence completes the chart?

• A king or queen inherits power
• Citizens elect their own representatives.
• Judges are appointed for to serve for life
• An all-powerful President controls the government

The table below shows a comparison of two different systems of government. Which information completes the table?

• The popular assemblies include women, slaves and foreign residents
• The popular assemblies make the most important decisions in Rome.
• The popular assemblies claim that human laws come directly from God
• The popular assemblies elect consuls and other officials to make decisions

When the family returns to the United States will any action be needed to make Jorge acitizen?

• No, because Jorge is already a citizen as a result of the rule of blood.
• No, because Jorge is already a citizen as a result of the rule of soil.
• Yes, because the rule of blood prevents Jorge from being a citizen.
• Yes, because the rule of soil prevents Jorge from being a citizen.

Which is a requirement for a person to become a naturalized U.S. citizen?

• Marrying a U.S. citizen and having a child with that person.
• Being a legal resident of the U.S. for at least five years.
• Gaining employment in the U.S. for at least five years.
• Reaching age eighteen while living in the U.S. capital.