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Duplicate of Civics & Economics SOL REVIEW
Duplicate of Civics & Economics SOL REVIEW
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A seventh grade civics and economics review
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Which branch of government prepares the annual budget for congressional action?
Legislative
All of these
Executive
Judicial
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When the Virginia General Assembly deals with the state budget, they are -
approving a biennial budget that the governor had submitted
approving a biennial budget that the president had submitted
approving an annual budget that the president had submitted
approving an annual budget that the governor had submitted
3
Selection of an item or action from a set of possible alternatives.
Scarcity
Resources
Opportunity Cost
Choice
4
This branch is headed by the president, who executes laws, appoints ambassadors/judges, etc.
Executive
VA State Government
Judicial
Legislative
5
National government powers are defined clearly and directly
True
False
6
Factors of production that are used in the production of goods and services.
Choice
Scarcity
Opportunity Cost
Resources
7
Rights of Englishman guaranteed to colonists are established within this document:
VA Declaration of Rights
Declaration of Consitution
Charters of the VA Company of London
8
This document grants freedom of religious beliefs and opinions:
VA Declaration of Rights
VA Statute of Religious Freedom
9
US economy; individuals/business make decisions, gov't role is greater, etc.
Traditional
Mixed
Command
Free Market
10
Due process at the national level
Fifth Amendment
Fourteenth Amendment
First Amendment
Sixteenth Amendment
11
Corporation:
2 or more owners who share risks & profit
Authorized by law regardless of # of owner, share profit
Person who takes risk to sell goods/service search of profit
1 owner who takes all the risks & profit
12
Concurrent Powers
shared or at the same time
set aside for
shared powers
assigned or given
13
This document was the first form of U.S. gov't, power within states, weakness in central gov't:
Declaration of Independence
U.S. Constitution
Articles of Confederation
14
Responsibility of National Governments:
Promote public health, safety, & welfare
handles foreign policy, regulate commerce, & provide defense
15
The Preamble of the Constitution of the U.S.A. begins with...
We the People...
Ask not what your country can do for you ...
Government is not a solution to our problem...
Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth...
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This document structures US gov't, guarantees equality under law, grants freedoms...
Constitution of the United States
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
17
The powers not given to the national government do not go to anybody.(True/False)
False
True
18
Which is NOT a qualification to register to vote in VA?
Citizen of the U.S.
At least 18 years of age
Resident of VA precinct
Has a job working for the government
19
Things that motive or incite, used to change economic behavior.
Incentives
Production
Price
Consumption
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Combining of human, natural, captial, & entrepreneurship resources to make good/provide service
Incentive
Price
Production
Consumption
21
Legislative powers specifically listed in the Constitution of the United States.
Expressed Powers
Implied Powers
22
This document served as a model for the Constitution and Bill of Rights:
VA Statute of Religious Freedom
VA Declaration of Rights
23
Which is NOT a way for the gov't to pay for public goods & services?
Paychecks
Fees
Taxes
Borrowed Funds
24
How do you amend the Constitution of VA?
Proposal action by General Assembly & ratify by VA voters
Proposal action by Congress or Convention & ratify by states
25
Consent of the governed:
People are the source of any and all government power
The government and those who govern are bound by law
People elect public officeholders to make laws/conduct gov't
A government where the people rule
26
The 14th Amendment grants:
Right to bear arms
Protection against unreasonable searches and seizures
All our Freedoms
Extends due process protection to actions of the states
27
The amount of money exchanged for a good or service.
Consumption
Price
Production
Supply & Demand
28
The amount of a good or service that consumers are willing/able to buy at a certain price.
Demand
Supply
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Register and vote, keep informed, serve in voluntary positions, support a campaign, etc.
Responsibility of Citizens
Duties of Citizens
30
Means of obtaining citizenship in the U.S.A.
Both 1 & 2
By immigration
By naturalization
By birth
31
Which two amendments have to do with due process?
5=national gvt. and 14=state gvt.
10=national gvt. and 15=state gvt.
5=state gvt. and 14=national gvt.
10=state gvt. and 15=national gvt.
32
Economic decisions based on custom and historical precedent; same type of work as parents.
Mixed
Traditional
Free Market
Command
33
Powers that belong to the states
Required
Reserved
Expressed
Concurrent
34
The Government collects park fees in order to get revenue.
False
True
35
What is given up when a choice is made...
Opportunity Cost
Resources
Choice
Scarcity
36
Legislative Powers used to carry out expressed powers.
Implied Powers
Expressed Powers
37
This branch consists of federal courts (Supreme Court), has power of judicial review, etc.
Legislative
VA State Government
Judicial
Executive
38
Due process at the state level
Fourteenth Amendment
First Amendment
Sixteenth Amendment
Fifth Amendment
39
Entrepreneur:
2 or more owners who share risks & profit
Authorized by law regardless of # of owner, share profit
1 owner who takes all the risks & profit
Person who takes risk to sell goods/service search of profit
40
First Amendment freedoms include:
All of these freedoms are included
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of Speech/Press
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Rule of law:
The government and those who govern are bound by law
People are the source of any and all government power
People elect public officeholders to make laws/conduct gov't
A government where the people rule
42
Limited government:
The government and those who govern are bound by law
People elect public officeholders to make laws/conduct gov't
People are the source of any and all government power
A government where the people rule
43
Private ownership of property/resources, competition, individual choice, minimal gov't, etc.
Free Market
Traditional
Command
Mixed
44
Reasons for Trade:
All of the above
Sell good/service to other countries; create job
Get good/service country cannot produce themselves
Buy good/service at a lower cost
45
Representative government:
Government is not all-powerful, the people give it the power
The government and those who govern are bound by law
A government where the people rule
People are the source of any and all government power
46
True or False- the National Executive Branch approves annual budget
False, that power goes to the states
True
False, its legislative
False, its judicial
47
How do you amend the U.S. Constitution?
Proposal action by Congress or Convention & ratify by states
Proposal action by General Assembly & ratify by VA voters
48
_____ approves the annual budget, declares war and regulates interstate and foreign commerce
Executive Branch
Supreme Court Justices
Cabinet members
Legislative Branch
49
Central ownership of property/resources(by gov't), centrally planned, lack of consumer choice
Command
Traditional
Mixed
Free Market
50
Functions of Political Parties:
Educating electorate about campaign issues
Recruiting, nominating, and helping candidates win elections
All of the above
Monitoring actions of officeholders
51
Democracy:
The government and those who govern are bound by law
A government where the people rule
People are the source of any and all government power
People elect public officeholders to make laws/conduct gov't
52
This branch has a Congress, makes laws, approves budget, declares war, regulates trade, etc.
VA State Goverment
Legislative
Judicial
Executive
53
Purposes of the U.S. government
All of the above
To form a more perfect union and establish justice
To promote general welfare and secure blessings of liberty
To ensure domestic tranquility and provide a common defense
54
Must obey laws, pay taxes, serve in Armed Forces, serve on jury or as a witness in court...
Responsibility of Citizens
Duties of Citizens
55
When the President is preparing the budget?
Chief Diplomat
Chief Legislator
Chief Executive
Chief of State
56
What are Supremacy Powers?
fed gov power to action that is not explicitly stated in the constitution
all of the above
national gov alone has ultimate authority
Article VI which makes national law supreme over state law
57
Proprietorship:
Authorized by law regardless of # of owners who share profit
1 owner who takes all the risks & profit
2 or more owners who share risks & profit
Person who takes risk to sell good/service search of profit
58
The _____ has the duty to maintain the value of a $, regulates banks, manages economy, etc.
Federal Reserve System
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Federal Trade Commission
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The amount of a good or service that producers are willing/able to sell at a certain price.
Demand
Supply
60
What does the picture represent?
National Economy
Economic Flow
61
Inability to satisfy all the wants at the same time because resources are limited.
Resources
Opportunity Cost
Scarcity
Choice
62
What is due process?
you have certain rights during a jury trial
protection against unfair governmental actions and laws
the government as well as the people have to follow the law
none of the above
63
Immigration has made the United states a more diverse society.
False
True
64
Partnership:
Authorized by law regardless of # of owner, share profit
Person who takes risk to sell goods/service search of profit
1 owner who takes all the risks & profit
2 or more owners who share risks & profit
65
What is budget?
An estimate of income and expenditure for a period of time
A checking account
A type of fish
A savings account
66
This document stated grievances against the king, declared colonies independence, etc. :
VA Declaration of Rights
U.S. Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
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Responsibility of State Governments:
Promote public health, safety, & welfare
handles foreign policy, regulate commerce, & provide defense