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WorksheetsUnit 4 civics
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is an example of a RESPONSIBILITY for a US citizen?
attending school
paying taxes
obeying the laws
voting
Which type of government system best describes the US?
Parliamentary Monarchy
Direct Democracy
Democratic Oligarchy
Representative Democracy
Ava came over to the US with her family 10 years ago. They were refugees from the Middle East and were given asylum. Can Ava become a US citizen?
yes, once she turns 18
Yes, she can whenever she wants, even if she is under 18
No, you have to be born in the US
No, refugees cannot become a citizen
What is the difference between a direct democracy and a representative democracy?
Direct democracies have all people involved in the decision making, representative democracies have people vote for representatives to make the decision.
Direct democracies have only the people directly vote for the President, representative democracies have people vote for all officials for congress.
Direct democracies tend to be only in small countries, where representative democracies are in larger countries.
Direct democracies vote for only one ruler, representative democracies vote for several rulers.
What is being described: The government owns all businesses and has control over the wealth. There is little incentive to try to become wealthy because the government fulfills the needs of the people.
Direct democracy
socialism
monarchy
Representative democracy
All countries have freedom of press and speech like the US.
true
false
Griswold v. Connecticut and Roe v. Wade were both Supreme Court cases that dealt with which Bill of Right Amendment?
1st the right to freedom of speech and press
4th unreasonable search and seizure
9th right to privacy
6th right to council
The power of the federal government has greatly expanded over the last 100 years.
true
false
Which are examples of how the federal government has expanded in the past 100 years? (there are 3)
federal aid to education
Medicaid and Social Security
Desegregation of public facilities and school s
running the post office
Running the military
Our country uses a federal system meaning it...
Shares powers with the Federal government and other governments around the world.
Shares powers with the Federal government and State governments.
Shares powers between the Democrats and the Republicans
We have a 2 party system
