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Civics Chapter One
Civics Chapter One
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1
Which country was NOT one of the main three to settle America?
China
France
England
Spain
2
America only has one political party.
False
True
3
What is an example of terrorism
The War of Roses
The Revolutionary War
September 11th Attacks
World War II
4
A democracy is a government in which the people rule.
True
False
5
What political rights do legal aliens NOT have in America?
Own property
Vote
Attend public schools
Work
6
What are the functions of a government?
Protecting the community
Keeping order
Settling conflicts
All of the above
7
Why do we speak English in America?
The settlers who founded America were from England
English is the only language.
The settlers who founded America were from France.
English was the native language spoke in America before the settlers came.
8
What is one example of patriotism?
Standing and reciting the pledge of allegiance.
Burning the American flag.
Not following the laws.
Bombing an event for political gain.
9
What is a plan for making and spending money?
Aliens
Budget
Public policy
Democracy
10
America uses majority rule to decide elections.
False
True
11
Which word does NOT describe American elections?
Fair
Already determined
Free
Competitive
12
What is the definition of civics?
the study of the rights and duties of citizens
the study of written worksof the imagination, such as poetry and drama
the study and analysis of political activity and behavior
the study of past events
13
What public services does the government provide?
All of the above.
Provide public transportation.
Repair streets.
Deliver the mail.
14
You can vote at age 17
True
False
15
How do people become citizens of the U.S.?
Be born in the country.
Both Red and Yellow
Immigrate and go through the naturalization process
Neither Red or Yellow
16
Which is NOT a level of the government?
National
Local
Family
State
17
If an illegal alien is sent back to their country, it is called deportation.
False
True
18
A display of love for one's country is?
Terrorism
Patriotism
Naturalization
Nihilism
19
America is a dictatorship.
False
True
20
What are the two types of aliens in America?
Legal and Illegal
Blue and pink
Short and tall
Green and silver
21
People born in Puerto Rico are U.S. citizens?
True
False
22
Which type of democracy has citizens choose people to represent them, make laws, and govern on their behalf?
Constitutional democracy
Representative democracy
Direct democracy
Monitor democracy
23
How did most African immigrants differ from other settlers to the United States before 1808?
They were forcibly brought over and sold into salvery.
They had fewer immigrants migrate.
They came at a later time.
They had more immigrants migrate.
24
The government is the ruling authority for a community.
True
False
