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Disla- Civics Lesson Objective #1B Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
1. A __________ is a formal, written request by many people to show they support an idea.
a)
petition
b)
essay
c)
speech
d)
newspaper article
2.
2. Which is NOT a characteristic of a good citizen?
a)
selfishness
b)
equality
c)
responsibility
d)
participating in our government
e)
respect for self and others
3.
3. What is someone called when they are a member of a group or community?
a)
citizen
b)
classmate
c)
neighbor
d)
partner
4.
4. In order to vote you must
a)
be in school
b)
have a driver's license
c)
own a home
d)
be 18 years of age or older
5.

5. What are three of the five freedoms under the 1st amendment discussed in this lesson?

a)

Speech

b)

Petition

c)

Religion

d)

Clothes

e)

Sleep

6.
6. Is voting a right or a responsibility?
a)
right
b)
responsibility
c)
both
7.
7. What is the purpose of the Bill of Rights?
a)
to outline our government
b)
to protect our basic rights
c)
to declare our independence from Great Britain
d)
explain the voting process
8.

8. What makes petitions so important in our government? THREE answers

a)
They are fun to write.
b)
They help bring about change.
c)
They bring people together for a common good.
d)
They can elect people.
e)
They allow elected officials to understand how people feel.
9.
9. Why is voting important in a democracy?
a)

To create change

b)

To say you voted

c)

To have fun

d)

To be nice

10.
10. What is the difference between a right and a responsibility?
a)

A responsibility is something you must do and a right is something you may do

b)

A right is something you must do and a responsibility is something you may do

c)

There is no difference