#29 Quizizz Your Government and You

What must students in Washington meet according to the new guidelines?

• Attend 200 days of classes

• Meet standards in core subjects

• Only study mathematics

• Graduate in two years

What does the state legislature require from school districts?

• To provide free meals

• To meet educational standards

• To offer only sports education

• To reduce school days

What was the purpose of Referendum 48?

• To reduce taxes

• To approve the construction of a new stadium

• To increase school funding

• To build new roads

What is one example of government and citizens working together?

• Building a new highway

• Construction of Qwest Field and Events Center

• Opening a new school

• Starting a new business

What is the branch of political science that deals with the rights and duties of citizens?

• Sociology

• Economics

• Civics

• Psychology

What is a ballot?

• A list of candidates

• A piece of paper, ticket, or card used to vote

• A type of voting machine

• A place where votes are counted

What happens if elected officials do not do the job voters elected them to do?

• They are given a raise

• They may be replaced in the next election

• They are given more power

• They are automatically re-elected

What is a right mentioned in the document?

• You can vote when you are 16 years old

• You can vote when you are 18 years old

• You can vote when you are 21 years old

• You can vote when you are 25 years old

What is the main topic of the document?

• The history of the United States

• The rights and responsibilities of citizens

• The process of becoming a citizen

• The importance of education

What is one way citizens can be involved in government according to the text?

• Ignore political news

• Give ideas for laws to their legislators

• Avoid public hearings

• Refuse to vote