Civics Quiz

What is the study of the rights and duties of citizens called?

• Citizenship

• Civics

• Democracy

• Government

What term describes the rights and duties of members of a state?

• Citizenship

• Institution

• Naturalization

• Public Policy

Who is a community member who owes loyalty to the government and is entitled to protection from it?

• Alien

• Immigrant

• Citizen

• Monarch

What is the term for a legal process to obtain citizenship?

• Deportation

• Naturalization

• Immigration

• Institution

What is a government in which citizens hold the power to rule called?

• Monarchy

• Republic

• Democracy

• Authoritarian

What is the ruling authority for a community known as?

• Institution

• Government

• Public Policy

• Budget

What is a plan for making and spending money called?

• Value

• Budget

• Public Policy

• Institution

What is the term for a noncitizen?

• Immigrant

• Alien

• Citizen

• Monarch

What is the notion that power lies with the people?

• Popular Sovereignty

• Direct Democracy

• Republic

• Authoritarian

What is the term for sending an alien or immigrant back to his or her own country?

• Immigration

• Naturalization

• Deport

• Institution