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WorksheetsUnit 1 Review for Semester Benchmark Exam
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 22mins
What is a citizen?
a legally recognized member of a country
a person who's loyal to his or her country
a person who can vote in elections
a leader who has political power
Why do males have to register with Selective Service when they turn 18 years old? (It is an obligation of citizenship.)
to provide jobs
to make sure they've registered to vote
to pay for government services
to allow them to be drafted in times of national crisis (to defend the nation)
This diagram shows steps in becoming a naturalized citizen. Which step completes the diagram?
receive an appointment letter
complete a background check
wait five years for a green card
be interviewed and pass citizenship tests
Why should citizens know and understand the law?
to be able to obey it
to be able to break it
to be able to ignore it
to be able to change it
In a certain kingdom, a lord was taking away people's rights, so they got together and chose leaders to bring their complaints to the lord. Which type of government is their action most like?
autocracy
monarchy
direct democracy
representative democracy
A person born in any U.S. state or territory is automatically a _____________.
refugee
native-born citizen (birthright citizen)
naturalized citizen
permanent resident alien
Which is an example of a unitary government?
independent legislatures in provinces
the United States under the Articles of Confederation
a federal union of a central government and states
a country in which the central government has all of the power
In which of the following is the means of production owned by the government, which also decides what will be produced?
communism
democracy
monarchy
socialism
Which quotation creates a federal system of government?
"the powers not delegated to the United States are reserved to the states"
"full faith and credit will be given in each state to the public acts of every other state"
"he shall have power, with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall appoint..."
"every bill shall be presented to the President of the United States before it becomes law"
Maria was born in Spain while her mother was serving in the U.S. military. Assuming that her mother is a U.S. citizen, what is her citizenship status?
Maria isn't a U.S. citizen.
Maria is a naturalized citizen.
Maria is a U.S. citizen because of law of soil.
Maria is a U.S. citizen because of law of blood.
Under which type of government is Internet access likely to be limited or denied?
republic
monarchy
democracy
dictatorship
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