Introduction to the Study of Civics and Government

What is the focus of civics education?

• Studying wildlife in national parks

• Learning about how communities work together

• Calculating mathematical equations

• Designing video games

Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?

• Executive branch

• Judicial branch

• Legislative branch

• Administrative branch

What is one of the responsibilities of citizens in a society?

• Follow laws and pay taxes

• Play video games all day

• Skip school

• Ignore community events

Why is civics education important for young people?

• To learn how to bake cookies

• To become informed and active citizens

• To watch television all day

• To avoid responsibilities

What helps students develop critical thinking skills in civics education?

• Memorizing information without understanding

• Debating different perspectives

• Avoiding discussions

• Ignoring real-world issues

Which concept ensures fairness, equality, and justice for all citizens?

• Rule of monarchy

• Rule of law

• Rule of dictatorship

• Rule of chaos

What is the status of being a member of a particular country with rights and duties?

• Friendship

• Villainy

• Citizenship

• Royalty

What is civic participation about?

• Sitting at home and doing nothing

• Taking part in community activities

• Ignoring everyone around you

• Avoiding elections

How can individuals make a positive impact on their community through civics?

• By hiding from social issues

• By volunteering and staying informed

• By forgetting about citizenship

• By avoiding club activities

What is one way to get involved in civics according to the text?

• Ignore current events

• Stay blind to local government actions

• Avoid joining any organizations

• Volunteer in your community