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Civics Lesson 1-3 Test Preparation

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Obeying laws, paying taxes, defending the nation, serving in court, and ___________ are duties of American citizens.

a)

attending school

b)

attending church

c)

volunteering

d)

voting

2.

Taxes provide ________ of the money government needs to keep running.

a)

a small amount

b)

all

c)

most

d)

none

3.

Since 1973, only volunteers have served in the United States armed forces.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Citizens have a duty to serve in court on a jury if called.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

__________________ is a responsibility of a citizen.

a)

Spending money

b)

Saving money

c)

Running for office

d)

Staying informed

6.

If United States government officials perform in an irresponsible manner, citizens are powerless to change leaders.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which of the following Is an example of contributing to the common good?

a)

advertising a physical therapy practice in the local newspaper

b)

spending an afternoon working in a private garden

c)

donating food to a food pantry for the poor

d)

writing an editorial arguing for taxpayer funding of a sports stadium

8.

Volunteerism involves giving __________ to others without receiving payment.

a)

orders

b)

money

c)

time and services

d)

responsibilities

9.

Which group works primarily on issues of education, public safety, health, and the environment?

a)

Senior Corps

b)

Boys and Girls Clubs

c)

Habitat for Humanity

d)

AmeriCorps

10.

The U.S. government has ___________ of support for volunteerism.

a)

a poor record

b)

a negative view

c)

a long history

d)

no history