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Qtr 2 review

Total questions: 105

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All persons born or naturalized in the United States have rights of citizenship (national and state)

a)

12th Amendment

b)

13th Amendment

c)

14th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

2.

Become a permanent legal resident of the USA

a)

First step in naturalization

b)

Second step in naturalization

c)

Third step in naturalization

d)

Not a step in naturalization

3.

Taxes are intended for all of the following except?

a)

Political campaigns

b)

National parks

c)

Roads/Street lighting

d)

Transport services

4.

All citizens over the age of 18

a)

must register for Selective Service

b)

are eligible for student loans

c)

are required to speak and read English

d)

can register to vote.

5.

If you want to file a petition with the government, you can

a)

volunteer

b)

run for office

c)

hold a protest/demonstration

d)

join the army

6.

What is a "BLOOD" citizen?

a)

Born in the United States

b)

Born abroad, but his father is a U.S. citizen

c)

Born abroad and his parents are not U.S. citizens

d)

Refugee

7.

Speak in favor of your community

a)

Do the right thing for the common good

b)

start an illegal petition to the government

c)

not allowed for US citizens

d)

does not matter in relation to citizenship issues

8.

Civil service is _____________.

a)

a form of protest

b)

waiting for voting

c)

civil responsibility

d)

attending jury duties.

9.

Civic duty is what you must do (or face legal consequences). What is an example?

a)

protest

b)

vote

c)

pay taxes

d)

volunteer

10.

Written statement of the goals of a political party

a)

party platform

b)

political party

c)

political system

d)

society

11.

An organization that seeks to gain political power by electing members to public office so that their political ideas can become laws or policies.

a)

Candidate

b)

Political Party

c)

Party Platform

d)

Two-party System

12.

Person running for political office

a)

political party

b)

third party

c)

society

d)

candidate

13.

What is a requirement to become a naturalized citizen of the USA?

a)

Marry a US citizen and have a child with them.

b)

Be a legal resident of the USA for at least five years.

c)

Obtain a job in the USA for at least five years.

d)

Reach adulthood while living in the capital of the USA.

14.

a)

Joining a Military Service

b)

Obtaining a Driver’s License

c)

Becoming a Naturalized Citizen

d)

Receiving a Social Security Card

15.

How did the court apply the 14th Amendment to decide this case?

a)

Denying citizenship rights to a person born in the country does not support constitutional principles.

b)

A naturalized citizen has all the rights as a citizen born in the country.

c)

Persons born outside the U.S. cannot claim citizenship because they are unemployed.

d)

Persons born outside the U.S. cannot claim citizenship because they do not own property.

16.

All of the following requirements are mandatory for self-filing for U.S. citizenship, EXCEPT that the person

a)

must obey the law.

b)

must own property in the United States.

c)

must be at least 18 years old.

d)

must be able to read, write, and speak basic English.

17.

In which of the following scenarios can a person obtain US citizenship through naturalization?

a)

A person is born on American territory.

b)

A person is born on an American military base abroad.

c)

A person with no ties to the US emigrates to the United States.

d)

Two non-citizens have a child on American soil.

18.

Juan and Maria were US citizens who lived in China. Their firstborn, James, was born in China. James will be a citizen

a)

by right of blood

b)

by right of soil

c)

by naturalization

d)

after emigrating to the USA

19.

The amendment to the US Constitution that defines citizenship, grants citizenship to former slaves, and defines voters as males at least 21 years old

a)

obligation

b)

permanent legal resident

c)

14th Amendment

d)

naturalization

20.

something that a person must do

a)

responsibility

b)

naturalization

c)

citizen

d)

electoral service

21.

any person who is not a citizen or subject of a country

a)

resident

b)

naturalization

c)

citizen

d)

foreigner

22.

The system by which men aged 18 to 25 register with the U.S. government for military service

a)

law of blood

b)

selective service

c)

citizen

d)

common good

23.

The principle according to which a person's nationality at birth is the same as that of their biological mother

a)

law of blood

b)

law of soil

c)

permanent legal resident

d)

naturalization

24.

The principle according to which a person's nationality at birth is determined by the territory on which they were born

a)

law of blood

b)

permanent legal resident

c)

law of soil

d)

resident

25.

the process by which an immigrant becomes a citizen

a)

citizen

b)

right of blood

c)

right of soil

d)

naturalization

26.

WHICH REQUIREMENT of the naturalization process is missing from this list:

be at least 18 years old

be a lawful permanent resident for at least 5 years

have good moral character

speak and read English

a)

have at least one parent who is a U.S. citizen

b)

live in the U.S. since 2010

c)

pass a test on civics and history

27.

Which of the following items is not a step in the naturalization process?

a)

fill out an application

b)

interview

c)

pass the citizenship test

d)

take the Oath of Allegiance

e)

recite the Preamble to the Constitution

28.

What is a requirement, something that a person or government must do?

a)

obligation

b)

responsibility

29.

Paying taxes is an example of

a)

duty

b)

responsibility

30.

Conscription is an example of

a)

duty

b)

responsibility

31.

Compliance with laws is an example of

a)

duty

b)

responsibility

32.

The jury service is an example of

a)

duty

b)

responsibility

33.

Running for office is an example of

a)

duty

b)

responsibility

34.

Appeal to the government is an example of

a)

duty

b)

responsibility

35.

Attending public meetings is an example of

a)

duty

b)

responsibility

36.

Voting is an example of

a)

duty

b)

responsibility

37.

A citizen is driving on a highway where a speed limit is set. The citizen is required to comply with the established speed limit and not exceed it.

a)

comply with the laws

b)

pay taxes

c)

perform jury duties

d)

defend the nation

38.

A citizen eats food in a restaurant and then receives a bill. The bill includes sales tax. The citizen is required to pay the sales tax in addition to the cost of the food.

a)

comply with laws

b)

pay taxes

c)

jury duty

d)

defend the nation

39.

What is the requirement for running for the House of Representatives?

a)

35/14 years USA/citizen by blood/soil

b)

30/9 years USA/citizen

c)

25/7 years USA/citizen

d)

25/5 years USA/university degree

40.

To become a United States Senator, you must be

a)

25/7 years US/citizen

b)

35/14 years US/natural born citizen

c)

30/9 years US/citizen

d)

21/university degree

41.

The media is a watchdog of the United States government

a)

True

b)

False

42.

Magazines, periodicals, podcasts, social networks - these are all examples of (2 words)

(a)  

43.

The press is biased when it gives equal time to candidates in a television program.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

If you have a problem with questions in Flagler/Palm Coast, who do you contact?

a)

City/Local Departments

b)

State of Florida

c)

National Government

d)

United Nations

45.

Which amendment defines citizenship?

a)

12th

b)

5th

c)

14th

d)

10th

46.

The last step of the naturalization process

a)

obtain legal residency

b)

English language test

c)

interview

d)

oath

47.

Duties of US citizens (select all that apply)

a)

to vote

b)

to run for office

c)

to participate in the local community

d)

to buy a house

48.

Freedom of speech, press, assembly, religion, and petitions are in which amendment?

a)

1st

b)

5th

c)

13th

d)

14th

49.

Freedom of speech, press, assembly, religion, and petition is found in which amendment?

a)

1st

b)

5th

c)

13th

d)

14th

50.

The judiciary _____ laws and determines the outcomes of cases.

a)

ensures compliance

b)

interprets

c)

finances

d)

creates

51.

Who determines guilt or innocence or liability in a criminal/civil case

a)

Judge

b)

Prosecutor

c)

Defense Lawyer

d)

Jury

52.

The ____ election is where a candidate is chosen for his/her party.

a)

general

b)

primary

c)

fixed

d)

designed

53.

How many out of 538 electoral votes does a President need to win?

a)

100

b)

170

c)

200

d)

270

54.

Requirements: 25; US Citizen; resident of US 7 years; live in district representing

a)

President

b)

Vice President

c)

Senator

d)

House of Representatives

55.

Requirements: 30; US Citizen; 9 years US; live in state they represent

a)

President

b)

Vice President

c)

Senator

d)

House of Representatives

56.

Requirements: 35 years old; US Citizen by blood/soil; US resident 14 years,

a)

President

b)

Vice President

c)

Senator

d)

House of Representatives

57.

Acts as a watchdog for gov't and reports wrongdoing.

a)

Media

b)

President

c)

FBI

d)

CIA

58.

Amendment that gives the press the freedom to print stories and publish what they want wo gov't involvement.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

59.

Why did the Anti-Federalists want a Bill of Rights?

a)

protect individual freedoms from the Federal Gov't

b)

To keep people under the authoritative rule of the British monarchy

c)

To make people vote for George Washington.

d)

To prevent individual freedoms.

60.

Last step of the naturalization process

a)

obtain legal residency

b)

english proficiency test

c)

interview

d)

oath

61.

Duties of American citizens (check all that apply)

a)

vote

b)

run for office

c)

participate in local community

d)

buy a house

62.

Obligation of a US Citizen (check all that apply)

a)

paying taxes

b)

serving in the military if needed during wartime.

c)

voting

d)

running for local office

63.

Freedom of speech, press, assembly, religion, petition are in what amendment

a)

1st

b)

5th

c)

13th

d)

14th

64.

Exclusionary rule: limits what can be used against you when obtained illegally: What amendment?

a)

4th

b)

1st

c)

10th

d)

5th

65.

Which of the following can the gov't limit during wartime to protect the nation? (check all that apply)

a)

rationing

b)

suspending habeas corpus

c)

interment camps

d)

voting

66.

The Judicial Branch _____ laws and determines outcomes of cases.

a)

enforces

b)

interprets

c)

funds

d)

creates

67.

Who determines guilt or innocence or liability in a criminal/civil case

a)

Judge

b)

Prosecutor

c)

Defense Lawyer

d)

Jury

68.

The ____ election is where a candidate is chosen for his/her party.

a)

general

b)

primary

c)

fixed

d)

designed

69.

How many out of 538 electoral votes does a President need to win?

a)

100

b)

170

c)

200

d)

270

70.

Requirements: 25; US Citizen; resident of US 7 years; live in district representing

a)

President

b)

Vice President

c)

Senator

d)

House of Representatives

71.

Requirements: 30; US Citizen; 9 years US; live in state they represent

a)

President

b)

Vice President

c)

Senator

d)

House of Representatives

72.

Requirements: 35 years old; US Citizen by blood/soil; US resident 14 years,

a)

President

b)

Vice President

c)

Senator

d)

House of Representatives

73.

Acts as a watchdog for gov't and reports wrongdoing.

a)

Media

b)

President

c)

FBI

d)

CIA

74.

Amendment that gives the press the freedom to print stories and publish what they want wo gov't involvement.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

75.

One-sided

a)

propoganda

b)

mass media

c)

politics

d)

bias

76.

Media uses advertisements, bias, and symbolism to evoke emotion and convince someone of something.

a)

local

b)

state

c)

federal

d)

propaganda

77.

City parks, waste management, school dress code.

a)

national

b)

federal

c)

state

d)

local

78.

standardized testing, driver's licenses, elections

a)

federal

b)

national

c)

state

d)

local

79.

interstate highways, banking, military

a)

national

b)

local

c)

state

d)

regional

80.

Everyone must follow the law, even those in power.

a)

Political Party

b)

Rule of Law

c)

Individual Freedoms

d)

Propaganda

81.

Gov't where one person has all the power.

a)

Authoritiarian

b)

Democracy

c)

Theocracy

d)

Oligarchy

82.

Why did the Anti-Federalists want a Bill of Rights?

a)

protect individual freedoms from the Federal Gov't

b)

To keep people under the authoritative rule of the British monarchy

c)

To make people vote for George Washington.

d)

To prevent individual freedoms.

83.

What amendment defines citizenship?

a)

12th

b)

5th

c)

14th

d)

10th

84.

Last step of the naturalization process

a)

obtain legal residency

b)

english proficiency test

c)

interview

d)

oath

85.

Duties of American citizens (check all that apply)

a)

vote

b)

run for office

c)

participate in local community

d)

buy a house

86.

Obligation of a US Citizen (check all that apply)

a)

paying taxes

b)

serving in the military if needed during wartime.

c)

voting

d)

running for local office

87.

Freedom of speech, press, assembly, religion, petition are in what amendment

a)

1st

b)

5th

c)

13th

d)

14th

88.

Exclusionary rule: limits what can be used against you when obtained illegally: What amendment?

a)

4th

b)

1st

c)

10th

d)

5th

89.

Which of the following can the gov't limit during wartime to protect the nation? (check all that apply)

a)

rationing

b)

suspending habeas corpus

c)

interment camps

d)

voting

90.

The Judicial Branch _____ laws and determines outcomes of cases.

a)

enforces

b)

interprets

c)

funds

d)

creates

91.

Who determines guilt or innocence or liability in a criminal/civil case

a)

Judge

b)

Prosecutor

c)

Defense Lawyer

d)

Jury

92.

The ____ election is where a candidate is chosen for his/her party.

a)

general

b)

primary

c)

fixed

d)

designed

93.

How many out of 538 electoral votes does a President need to win?

a)

100

b)

170

c)

200

d)

270

94.

Requirements: 25; US Citizen; resident of US 7 years; live in district representing

a)

President

b)

Vice President

c)

Senator

d)

House of Representatives

95.

Requirements: 30; US Citizen; 9 years US; live in state they represent

a)

President

b)

Vice President

c)

Senator

d)

House of Representatives

96.

Requirements: 35 years old; US Citizen by blood/soil; US resident 14 years,

a)

President

b)

Vice President

c)

Senator

d)

House of Representatives

97.

Acts as a watchdog for gov't and reports wrongdoing.

a)

Media

b)

President

c)

FBI

d)

CIA

98.

Amendment that gives the press the freedom to print stories and publish what they want wo gov't involvement.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

99.

One-sided

a)

propoganda

b)

mass media

c)

politics

d)

bias

100.

Media uses advertisements, bias, and symbolism to evoke emotion and convince someone of something.

a)

local

b)

state

c)

federal

d)

propaganda

101.

City parks, waste management, school dress code.

a)

national

b)

federal

c)

state

d)

local

102.

standardized testing, driver's licenses, elections

a)

federal

b)

national

c)

state

d)

local

103.

interstate highways, banking, military

a)

national

b)

local

c)

state

d)

regional

104.

Everyone must follow the law, even those in power.

a)

Political Party

b)

Rule of Law

c)

Individual Freedoms

d)

Propaganda

105.

Gov't where one person has all the power.

a)

Authoritiarian

b)

Democracy

c)

Theocracy

d)

Oligarchy