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Civics & Economics 1st 9 Weeks Review
Civics & Economics 1st 9 Weeks Review
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Review of Virginia SOL Civics & Economics CE.3, CE 4 and CE 2.
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1
Which foundational principle says that even the President can get a speeding ticket?
Limited government
Representative government
Rule of law
Consent of the governed
2
The right of assembly means:
You can build stuff out of anything you want.
You can gather peacefully with other people.
You can go to the multi-purpose room.
You can put together IKEA furniture.
3
A democratic society requires the active participation of all of its' citizens
False
True
4
The Fifth Amendment guarantees _________, meaning the state and country must respect a citizen's ________.
Free speech, right to expression
Suffrage, right to vote
Religion, right to free exercise
Due process, legal rights
5
Individuals have the right to make their views known to public officials. What is this right called?
The press
Assembly
Free speech
Petition
6
What is the purpose of civic responsibilities?
To make government do things your way
To seize control of the government
To make government awesome
To contribute to the common good
7
Which of these is NOT a civic responsibility?
Serve in elected or appointed office
Keep informed on current issues
Register and vote
Conserve resources
8
Which First Amendment right lets you gather and publish information -even if it criticizes the government?
Free assembly
The press
Speech
Religion
9
True or false: the Magna Carta established the principle of representative government?
False
True
10
The First Amendment freedom of religion includes all EXCEPT this:
Government may not make laws protecting all religions equally
Government may not interfere with the free exercise of religion
Government may not endorse an official religion
Government may not establish an official religion
11
Why is it important to be informed of current events before you participate in elections?
There's a test when you get there.
You have to know whom and what you're voting for.
Sometimes the poll workers are Civics teachers and they might ask.
Sometimes there's a Kahoot outside the election for prizes
12
Which of these is NOT a civic duty?
Serving on a jury or as a witness if called
Paying taxes
Serving as a poll worker if called
Obeying the law
13
Which of these is NOT a requirement to become a U.S. citizen?
Be at least 14 and have at least a B average at a public U.S. school
Be at least 18 years old and a legal resident of the U.S. for 3-5+ years
Be of good moral character and able to speak, write and read English
Pass a naturalization test and take the Oath of Allegiance at a ceremony
14
The Fifth Amendment says you can be held by the police if you haven't been charged with a crime.
False
True
15
Why is it a civic responsibility to communicate with government officials?
To influence government actions and have your voice represented
To tell them when they messed up
They work for you, they have to listen
To explain to officials what their actions are like for citizens
16
Which Amendment says that no state may deprive citizens of equal protection under the law?
The Fourteenth Amendment
The Fifth Amendment
The Nineteenth Amendment
The First Amendment
17
Effective participation in civic life can include all of these EXCEPT:
Choosing a party, then following them like your football team forever
Formulating questions, expressing a position and making a plan
Making thoughtful decisions on personal, financial and civic matters
Analyzing information from a variety of sources
18
Which principle does this quote describe:
"That all power is vested in, and consequently derived from, the people..."?
Consent of the governed
Rule of law
Representative government
Limited government
19
True or false: your First Amendment rights are absolute.
True
False
20
What are the two ways of obtaining citizenship in the United States?
Birth and death
Birth and naturalization
Death and taxes
Birth and membership fees
21
Which is NOT a way for citizens to participate in community service?
Run a business
Volunteer with a service organization
Express concern about the welfare of the community as a whole
Help make the community a good place to work and live
22
Which are NOT personal traits of good citizens?
Laziness, disrespect and failure to participate
Trustworthiness, honesty and patriotism
Courtesy and respect for the law and the rights of others
Responsibility, accountability and self-reliance
23
True or false: citizens must serve in the armed forces if called.
True
False
24
This document guaranteed the rights of Englishmen to colonists in Virginia.
The Declaration of Independence
The Charters of the Virginia Colony of London
The Virginia Declaration of Religious Freedom
The Magna Carta
25
Which First Amendment right lets you express your opinions and beliefs?
Press
Speech
Petition
Assembly
26
Which document first stated that people have the right to freedom of the press?
The Virginia Declaration of Rights
The Declaration of Independence
The Magna Carta
The Charters of the Virginia Colony of London
27
Why is it important to respect others' right to an equal voice in government?
If you listen to them, they listen to you
It's the polite thing to do
We all enjoy equal protection under the law, so we should have equal voice.
Ehh, is it THAT important?
