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American Political Values Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the right to acquire, hold, and use property by a private entity called?

a)

Right to Vote

b)

Right to Private Property

c)

Right to Privacy

d)

Right to Protest

2.

Which system of government involves supreme power belonging to the people and exercised through free elections?

a)

Federalism

b)

Democracy

c)

Limited Government

d)

Rule of Law

3.

What is the right to publish newspapers and other media without governmental restriction known as?

a)

Right to Protest

b)

Right to Privacy

c)

Freedom of the Press

d)

Equal Justice

4.

What does the right to vote specifically refer to?

a)

Participating in a protest

b)

Acquiring private property

c)

Voting in a political election

d)

Publishing media freely

5.

What principle ensures that no state can deny equal and impartial justice under the law?

a)

Right to Privacy

b)

Equal Justice

c)

Civilian Control of the Military

d)

Separation of Powers

6.

What is the right to come together and express ideas collectively known as?

a)

Right to Protest

b)

Right to Vote

c)

Right to Privacy

d)

Freedom of the Press

7.

What concept refers to the protection of personal information from public scrutiny?

a)

Right to Privacy

b)

Right to Protest

c)

Equal Justice

d)

Rule of Law

8.

What idea places military decision-making in the hands of civilian political leadership?

a)

Federalism

b)

Civilian Control of the Military

c)

Limited Government

d)

Democracy

9.

What is the concept of limiting government power and reserving powers to the people called?

a)

Federalism

b)

Limited Government

c)

Rule of Law

d)

Separation of Powers

10.

Which concept involves the distribution of governmental authority into distinct branches?

a)

Checks and Balances

b)

Democracy

c)

Separation of Powers

d)

Judicial Review

11.

What system involves entities like states sharing power with a national government?

a)

Federalism

b)

Democracy

c)

Limited Government

d)

Rule of Law

12.

What principle ensures that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to law?

a)

Right to Privacy

b)

Rule of Law

c)

Equal Justice

d)

Freedom of the Press

13.

Which right is associated with the phrase "the right to be left alone"?

a)

Right to Protest

b)

Right to Privacy

c)

Right to Vote

d)

Right to Private Property

14.

What is the right to communicate one's opinions and ideas without fear of government retaliation or censorship called?

a)

Freedom of Religion

b)

Freedom of Speech

c)

Right to Bear Arms

d)

Patriotism

15.

What does the belief in the primary importance of the individual and personal independence refer to?

a)

Capitalism

b)

Individualism

c)

Majority Rule

d)

Public Service

16.

What is the right to be free from discrimination due to age, gender, or race called?

a)

Equal Opportunity

b)

Freedom from Discrimination

c)

Tolerance of Others

d)

Minority Rights

17.

What is the belief that everyone should have the ability to achieve whatever they wish without unjustified barriers?

a)

Individualism

b)

Equal Opportunity

c)

Freedom of Speech

d)

Patriotism

18.

What term describes the devoted love, support, and defense of one's country?

a)

Patriotism

b)

Public Service

c)

Capitalism

d)

Tolerance of Others

19.

What principle allows a majority to make decisions binding upon the whole group?

a)

Minority Rights

b)

Majority Rule

c)

Individualism

d)

Freedom of Religion

20.

What is the ability or willingness to tolerate something, particularly opinions or behavior one does not agree with?

a)

Freedom of Speech

b)

Tolerance of Others

c)

Equal Opportunity

d)

Public Service

21.

What rights are applied to members of racial, ethnic, or religious minorities?

a)

Majority Rule

b)

Minority Rights

c)

Freedom from Discrimination

d)

Capitalism

22.

What principle supports the freedom to follow a religion or belief through teaching, practice, and worship?

a)

Freedom of Religion

b)

Right to Bear Arms

c)

Public Service

d)

Individualism

23.

What is the right to own arms for personal protection or use in a militia called?

a)

Freedom of Speech

b)

Right to Bear Arms

c)

Patriotism

d)

Capitalism

24.

What is done to help people rather than to make a profit, often as part of government work?

a)

Public Service

b)

Capitalism

c)

Individualism

d)

Majority Rule

25.

What is a way of organizing an economy so that products are owned by individuals rather than the government?

a)

Capitalism

b)

Public Service

c)

Freedom of Religion

d)

Tolerance of Others