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Mini Assessment 1 review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the blindfold covering the figure's eye represent?

a)

Rule of Law

b)

Equality under the law

c)

Citizenship

d)

Serve on Juries

2.

What was special about Ancient Greece city-states?

a)

They were self-governing

b)

Women had the right to vote

c)

They created political parties

d)

Fight for your rights

3.

Which of the following is not one of the principles of the Rule of Law?

a)

Fair procedures

b)

Accountability under the law

c)

Transparency

d)

Social Justice For all

4.

Individual rights have been protected against arbitrary actions by the government?

a)

True

b)

False

5.

All persons born or naturalized in the United States are U.S. citizens. What is the meaning of citizen?

a)

People who serve as government officials

b)

People who entered the United States unlawfully

c)

People with rights, obligations and responsibilities as full members of American society.

d)

Separation of Powers

6.

Which amendment defines citizenship?

a)

11th amendment

b)

12th amendment

c)

13th amendment

d)

14th amendment

7.

Which of the following does not belong in the naturalization requirement?

a)

Be of good moral character

b)

Speak, read and write English

c)

Pass a test on U.S. HIstory

d)

Pay at least $5,000 in income tax to the federal government

8.

What is the last step to the naturalization requirement?

a)

Take an oath of allegiance to the United States

b)

Speak, read and write English

c)

Speak at least two langauges

d)

Be at least 18 years old

9.

Malcolm's father is a U.S. Citizen. But Malcolm's mother was born in Haiti. By which means is Malcolm a citizen?

a)

Law of Soil

b)

Law of Blood

c)

Law of natural paradigm

d)

Naturalization

10.

Which is an example of citizenship obligation rather than a responsibility?

a)

High school students registering with the selective service

b)

Volunteer at the local homes for veterans

c)

Vote on a presidential election

d)

Attend civic meetings on building a new stadium complex

11.

Which duty must U.S. citizens perform to preserve the right to Trial by Jury?

a)

Register with the selective service

b)

Serve on Juries

c)

Attend Civic meetings

d)

Vote in elections

12.

“if men were angels, no government would be necessary.  In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself.” James Madison 

To which principle is Madison referring to?

a)

Rule of Law

b)

Citizenship

c)

Law of Blood

d)

Law of Soil

13.

What is meant by "common good"

a)

What is good for the whole community

b)

What is good for one person

c)

Law of soil

d)

What is good for just one family.

14.

Which influence on the founders of the American constitution is evident from this diagram?

a)

Declaration of Independence

b)

Separation of Powers

c)

Ethical Ideas of Justice

d)

Code of Hammurabi