Civic Education ss 2

Civic Education is best described as:

• Political indoctrination

• Education for citizenship

• Religious instruction

• Military training

Which of these is a characteristic of responsible citizenship?

• Paying bribes

• Obeying laws

• Ignoring national issues

• Evading taxes

The process of settling disputes through peaceful discussion is called:

• Conflict

• Negotiation

• Rebellion

• Confrontation

The constitution is important because it:

• Promotes dictatorship

• Encourages corruption

• Guarantees citizens’ rights

• Prevents elections

Human rights are:

• Only for the rich

• The privileges of political leaders

• Basic freedoms entitled to all humans

• Controlled by soldiers

The rule of law implies:

• The law is subject to politicians

• Everyone is equal before the law

• Only judges know the law

• Police officers cannot be punished

Which of these is a civic obligation?

• Joining a political party

• Participating in a protest

• Paying taxes

• Traveling abroad

The principle of separation of powers was popularized by:

• Abraham Lincoln

• John Locke

• Baron de Montesquieu

• Thomas Hobbes

One function of the judiciary is to:

• Make laws

• Execute laws

• Interpret laws

• Campaign for votes

The right to vote is a:

• Civic obligation

• Civil right

• Criminal offence

• Traditional rite