Unit 6

The United States Constitution was written to create a government with

enough power to act on a national level, without threatening the fundamental

rights of the people. This is an example of:

• monarchy

• limited government

• parliamentary government

• unlimited government

Which of the following is a difference between a citizen in the United

States and a citizen in China?

• An American citizen is serve in the military at age 18.

• An American has more freedom to criticize the government.

• A Chinese citizen can participate in free elections.

• A Chinese citizen has unlimited freedom of speech.

Citizens in societies across the world have different roles and

responsibilities. Two examples of societies are democracy and

dictatorship.

Which of the following would be a role of a citizen in a democracy?

SELECT ALL CORRECT ANSWERS.

• Citizens are required to show loyalty

  to the government without question.

• Citizens vote for their leaders in free

  and fair elections.

• Citizens must obey executive orders

  made by just the leader.

• Citizens have the right to express their

  opinions freely.

Citizens in societies across the world have different roles and

responsibilities. Two examples of societies are democracy and

dictatorship.

Which of the following would be a role of a citizen in a dictatorship?

SELECT ALL CORRECT ANSWERS.

• Citizens are required to show loyalty

  to the government without question.

• Citizens vote for their leaders in free

  and fair elections.

• Citizens must obey executive orders

  made by just the leader.

• Citizens have the right to express their

  opinions freely.

Which of the following are examples of civic obligations for all U.S. citizens?
Select all that apply.

• paying taxes

• having a job

• voting

• farming

• owning property

In which form of government would citizens have a direct say over

who becomes their country’s leader?

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Theocracy

• Democracy

Match the definition to the term below: the leader's power is limited and they have to follow the rules.

• unlimited government

• limited government

• supranational government

• dictatorship

Match the definition to the term below: the leader has unlimited power and does not have to follow the rules.

• supranational organization

• limited government

• democracy

• unlimited government

Match the definition to the term below: rights all people should have just for being born.

• civic participation

• human rights

• citizenship

• responsibility

Match the definition to the term below: a duty to do something.

• Responsibility

• Right

• Government

• Political