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North America Terminology

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When people move to another place to live that is called ___________

a)

Republicanism

b)

NAFTA

c)

Migration

d)

Limited Government

2.

What is urbanization?

a)

when people move from one location to another

b)

when a city grows larger

c)

power to the people

d)

when cities become smaller

3.

What are trade barriers?

a)

when trade is prevented or restricted

b)

basic rights and liberties

c)

indigenous people

d)

how a citizen participates with their government

4.

people local to a region are called

a)

Old

b)

NAFTA

c)

Fedralism

d)

Indigenous

5.

NAFTA stands for

a)

North America Free Tool Agitator

b)

North American Free Trade Agreement

c)

North American Forest Treaty Agreement

d)

North Africa Free Trade Agreement

6.

What is NAFTA?

a)

people local to a region

b)

when people move from one place to another

c)

individual rights

d)

trade agreement between US, Mexico, and Canada

7.

the idea that a government may only use powers given to it by the people is ______________

a)

communist

b)

limited government

c)

unlimited government

d)

socialist economy

8.

people hold the final authority in government (power to the people) is __________________

a)

Federalism

b)

Republicanism

c)

Bill of Rights

d)

Popular Sovereignty

9.

what is separation of powers?

a)

the three branches of government and their responsibilities

b)

each branch of government checks the power of the other two branches

c)

powers divided or shared between federal and state government

d)

power given to the people

10.

each branch of government checks the power of the other two branches so that no one branch becomes to powerful is _______________________

a)

separation of powers

b)

checks and balances

c)

federalism

d)

republicanism

11.

what are individual rights?

a)

favoring a republic

b)

people holding final authority in government

c)

basic rights and liberties guaranteed to all citizens by the Bill of Rights

d)

having three different branches in government

12.

Republicanism is when __________________

a)

we have basic rights and freedoms

b)

people rule through elected representatives

c)

people move to another location

d)

citizens participate with his or her government

13.

Powers divided or shared between federal and state government is called _________________.

a)

limited government

b)

republicanism

c)

Bill of Rights

d)

federalism

14.

the first ten amendments of the US Constitution are called the _________________

a)

Bill of Rights

b)

Civic Duty

c)

trade barriers

d)

individual rights

15.

When a citizen votes, protests, or has jury duty they are participating by what is called _________________

a)

migration

b)

limited government

c)

civic duty

d)

republicanism