Studies Weekly: Week 32

_______________ create equality and ensure that everyone's rights are protected.

• Natural rights

• Civil rights

• Political rights

• Economic rights

________________ include the right to vote, petition, assemble, and run for public office.

• Natural rights

• Civil rights

• Political rights

• Economic rights

________________ include the right to own property, change employment, operate a business, and join a labor union.

• Natural rights

• Civil rights

• Politcal rights

• Economic rights

An important part of voting is being informed about the issues. Which of the following demonstrates a way voters can be informed?

• Ignoring political ads

• Listening to speeches

• Only listening to one side of an issue

• Not researching information for yourself

How old do you have to be before you can vote?

• 18 years old

• 20 years old

• 19 years old

• 21 years old

A voting location is also known as a ________________.

• survey station

• voter's stand

• polling stand

• polling place

As good citizens, it is our ____________ to learn about what is happening in our community, state, nation, and world.

• option

• choice

• responsibility

• ability

Which is not a type of issue that citizens should be aware of before voting?

• social

• political

• environmental

• geographic

Staying informed also means choosing news sources carefully. Make sure to choose sources that are ____________.

• reliable

• biased

• dishonest

• prejudiced

What is NOT a way that citizens can make a difference in their community?

• vote

• pay taxes

• obey the laws

• ignore community events