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Honors C&E August - September 2019
Honors C&E August - September 2019
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1
The
Three-Fifths
Compromise decided that three out of five slaves would be counted
True
False
2
Until the mid
1900’s
, most immigrants came from
Europe
True
False
3
In our government we have 3
branches
Executive, judicial, legislature
Executive, Jury Duty, Judicial
Judicial, executive
Executive, Judicial, Legislative
4
Baron de Montesquieu was a French writer who developed the idea that the power of government should be divided into br
True
False
5
New Hampshire
was the first colony to organize as a city and create a state constitution
False
True
6
The powers of government are
shared
between the state level and the national level
Federalisticism
Federalism
7
Everyone in our country are descendants from families that
__________
at one time or another
Escaped
Civilized
Immigrated
Modernized
8
Judaism
teaches that every person has worth and is equal before the law
True
False
9
American Revolution ended in 1783 with signing of the
Treaty of _______
London
Russia
Paris
Hawaii
10
Northwest Ordinance of ____
Detailed how to achieve
statehood
1789
1776
1700
1787
11
A citizen - a member of a community with a government and laws who share a common
history, costumes, and values
True
False
12
John Locke was an English philosopher who was influenced by the Glorious Revolution
True
False
13
“Theo” is a Greek word that means
True
False
14
Africans from
Northern and Southern
Africa were forcibly taken from their homes and shipped to the Caribbean Islands
True
False
15
Nativism is hatred or dislike of
children
False
True
16
An autocracy is a government in which one person has all the power. There are two main types of autocracy.
False
True
17
A child born abroad to American parents may hold dual citizenship
True
False
18
The Dutch established New Amsterdam, which we know today as New York
True
False
19
Hamilton also wanted to establish a
national bank
True
False
20
Civics is
the study of civil living
the study of citizenship
the study of governmental powers
the study of government and citizenship
21
Colonists who settled in the American colonies came mostly from
England
False
True
22
In an oligarchy (OH-lih-gar-kee), a small group of people has all the power
False
True
23
Scholars believe that the very first people to live in what is now the US came from
Africa
False
True
24
Following the law; going to school (until 16); drafted in the military are examples of
Civic Responsibilities
Civic Duties
25
As the Athenians created democracy, the Romans created the world’s first
republic
False
True
26
The purpose of government is to…
Make laws, enforce laws, keep order and etc
Enforce laws
Enforce love, encourage diversity and etc
Make laws
27
In a democracy, citizens hold no political power
False
True
28
Naturalization is the process to becoming a US citizen
False
True
29
Thomas Hobbes an Italian philosopher who experienced the English Civil War
True
False
30
To
apply
for citizenship you must:
Must be of good moral character
Be a lawful permanent resident for 5 years
Be at least 18 years or older
Be able to read, write, and speak English
31
In 1786 Articles of Confederation were amended at the Philadelphia Convention
True
False
