What is one reason the U.S. is so varied?

People have moved here from all over the world.

Why is the motto E Pluribus Unum a good saying?

Out of many states, one country was formed.

Which words are a quote intended to remind people of their responsibilities as citizens?

"...ask not what your country can do for you-ask what you.."

Which BEST describes a democracy?

People have the power to make decisions about government.

Why do we divide our country into regions?

to make it easier to study geography

Why is the Pledge of Allegiance important?

It tells the basic ideals Americans share.

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1
What is one reason the U.S. is so varied?
It is a large country.
Much of the land was a gift from the French.
People have moved here from all over the world.
There were two main ports of entry.
2
Why is the motto E Pluribus Unum a good saying?
Americans share many ideals.
Many people spoke Latin.
Coins display this saying.
Out of many states, one country was formed.
3
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of the free enterprise system?
choice to start a business
choice of products
choice of money
choice in spending
4
Which word identifies people who come to live in the U.S. from all over the world?
citizens
immigrants
cultures
census
5
Which words are a quote intended to remind people of their responsibilities as citizens?
"...ask not what your country can do for you-ask what you.."
"with liberty and justice for all"
"of the people, by the people, and for the people"
"We the people of the United States"
6
Which BEST describes a democracy?
All voters vote for every change the government makes.
People have the power to make decisions about government.
It exists only in the U.S.
All voters must speak in public.
7
Why do we divide our country into regions?
to make it easier to set up time zones
to make it easier to study geography
to make it easier to take a census
to show how varied we are
8
Why is the Pledge of Allegiance important?
It tells the basic ideals Americans share.
It shows our varied population?
It shows we have a strong country.
It teaches us to memorize saying.
9
Which term describes how much there is of a product and how much of it people will buy?
free enterprise and entrepreneurs
economy and profit
import and export
supply and demand
10
According to the U.S. Constitution, who runs the government?
women
leaders
the President
the people
11
What is the BEST term for the right to start a business and own a property?
free enterprise
supply
private property
demand

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