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Civics and Government Review #1
Civics and Government Review #1
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This a review for the civics and government test. #civicsforlife #5thgrade
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1
Communities make laws in order to ____.
protect people
teach students
run business
2
Which of these is not one of our basic rights?
Freedom of Dress
Freedom of the Press
Freedom of Speech
3
During an election, each political party has its own ____.
state
representative
laws
4
A person running for a government office is a ____.
citizen
candidate
coach
5
Money that people pay to support their government is called____.
vote
taxes
service
6
A ____ is a duty, or something a person must do because it is necessary or important.
right
consequence
responsibility
7
____ is a form of government in which people have the power to elect their representatives.
democracy
patriotism
minority
8
The girls and the boys have the same options of schools. This is an example of __________.
Justice
Democracy
Equality
Liberty
9
This document announced the United States would be on their own country.
Bill of Rights
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
10
After being upset with King George, the Constitution writers made sure that _____________.
the president couldn’t live far away
one person couldn’t make all the rules
their leaders couldn’t be too rich
11
Our federal government has ___ main branches.
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6
3
2
12
A member of a community and a member of a country is known as a ____.
citizen
leader
candidate
13
The city council voted to purchase a new fire truck for the community. This if for _______
diversity
liberty
the common good
14
In America, you can vote when you are ____.
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16
18
21
15
The leader of the country is the...
President
Mayor
Citizen
Responsibilities
16
The people of the United States choose their leaders in ___.
ceremonies
meetings
elections
17
The leader of the
city
is called _________________.
Rights
Mayor
President
Citizen
18
A member of a country or community is called a _____________.
Rights
Elected
Citizen
Responsibilities
19
Things every human being deserves no matter who they are or where they live are called
Responsibilities
Citizen
Rights
Elected
20
Changes to the Constitution for the common good are called ____.
amendments
majorities
separation of power
21
Each state has its own ____.
President
Governor
Mayor
22
This document listed things all American citizens get to do or have.
Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
23
The principle of ____ is when all people are treated in the same way.
common good
equality
patriotism
24
Following the laws is a ____ of a good citizen.
responsibility
right
majority
25
Which of these questions does the Constitution answer?
Who can go to school?
How laws will be made?
Where the capital of the country will be?
Why the United States was created?
26
The judge sent the bank robber to jail. This is an example of __________.
Liberty
Equality
Democracy
Justice
27
The family was free to choose where they wanted to live. This is an example of __________.
Justice
Equality
Liberty
Democracy
28
On ____, leaders of the colonies signed the Declaration of Independence.
January 1st, 1776
July 4th, 1776
September 17, 2018
July 4th, 1976
29
This document created a plan for to set up the government of the United States.
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Rights
Constitution
30
The ____ is elected to lead a
local
community.
President
Governor
Mayor
31
A duty; things you’re expected to do is also known as __________________
Rights
Elected
Citizen
Responsibilities
32
When a leader is chosen by a vote. They are ________.
President
Citizen
Mayor
Elected
33
The people voted for a representative to make laws. This is an example of __________.
Democracy
Liberty
Justice
Equality
34
All three branches of government must follow the laws found in the __.
majority
patriotism
Constitution
35
____ is a group of people who lead and make laws for a community, state, or a country.
citizen
voting
Government
