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1
Which document stated grievances against the king of England?
Articles of Confederation
Virginia Declaration of Rights
Declaration of Independence
Charters of the Virginia Company of London
2
Logan finds a wallet at school. What should he do to demonstrate trustworthiness?
Return the wallet and money to the owner
Keep the money in the wallet
Keep the money and return the wallet to the owner
Give the money in the wallet to a friend
3
Which Amendment protects us from unfair actions by the Federal Government?
15th Amendment
5th Amendment
4th Amendment
14th Amendment
4
You take $20 every paycheck and put it away for college. You are making good decisions about
Success in school
home improvement projects
Financial matters
healthy eating habits
5
The Preamble is the beginning of the
Declaration of Independence
US Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Bill of Rights
6
Pledging allegiance to the flag is an example of which trait?
Honesty
Patriotism
Accountability
Courtesy
7
All of the following freedoms are protected under the First Amendment EXCEPT-
Speech
Press
Privacy
Religion
8
Which of the following is the best example of being honest?
You do not tell the teacher that you have the answers
You admit to getting extra money back for change
You tell people you will do something, but do not
You allow a friend to steal something from the store
9
Everyone must pay their taxes, including the President. This is an example of
Federalism
Limited Government
Consent of the governed
Rule of Law
10
The writers of the Constitution added the Bill of Rights in order to fulfill what goal?
Promote the general welfare
Secure the blessings of liberty
Ensure domestic tranquility
Provide for the common defense
11
Where can the Bill of Rights be found in the Constitution?
Articles
Introduction
Preamble
First ten amendments
12
The responsibility of the People to change the government if it is not working would best be to
Form a militia to overthrow the government
Move to a new country
Elect new leaders to better represent the people
Impeach officials we do not like
13
Which document served as a model for the Bill of Rights of the Constitution?
Articles of Confederation
Charters of the Virginia Company of London
Declaration of Independence
Virginia Declaration of Rights
14
Saying the Pledge of Allegiance is an example of what trait in a good citizen?
Being trustworthy
Showing patriotism
Respect for the law
Respecting the rights of others
15
What is the legal process by which non-citizens become citizens?
Immigration
Naturalization
Democracy
Alienated
16
Which of the following is an example of addressing community needs?
School donates food to animal shelter
Mayor rejects recycling project
Concert held for honor roll students
Volleyball players raise money for a trip
17
Weak central government, states had all the power, and no power to tax were characteristics of
United States Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
Virginia Declaration of Rights
18
The introduction to the Constitution is called the
Goals of the Nation
Bill of Rights
Preamble
Articles of Confederation
19
Who was the principle author of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedoms?
George Mason
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
20
The purpose of the Preamble to the Constitution is to-
Explain the relationship between the state and federal gov't
Outline the structures of the United States government
Set forth the goals to be served by the government
Define the roles of each branch of government
21
A quick rise in population could best be contributed to
Increase in medical technology
Increase in the size of families
Increase in job opportunities
Increase in naturalized citizens and immigrants
22
Public schools, hospitals, and fire departments are examples of what purpose of government?
Ensure domestic tranquility
Establish justice
Provide for the common defense
Promote the general welfare
23
Consent of the governed, Rule of Law, Limited government, and representative government are all
Oligarchy
Democracy
Monarch
Fundamental Principles
24
Which statement represents the goal "to provide for the common defense?"
To protect our basic freedoms
To maintain a healthy and safe environment
To protect each state from another state
To protect the country from outside enemies
25
In which scenario is someone demonstrating concern for the welfare of the community?
Vanessa saves her allowance so she can purchase video games
Derick mows his grass and maintains the plants in his yard
Rebecca visits her grandma in a local nursing home
Tyson collects canned foods to take to the local food pantry
26
Following the law is an example of
showing respect to others
being patriotic
Being trustworthy
making good decisions
27
What is the third step in the naturalization process?
Apply for Naturalization
Take a Test to show knowledge of American History
Take an Oath
Declare your Intent
28
You testify in court about an incident you witnessed. Which duty are you following?
Serving in court
Paying taxes
Obeying the law
Attending school
29
Which phrase represents the goal "to establish justice?"
To keep the peace within the country
To defend the nation from outside threats
To provide a safe and healthy environment for all
To make fair laws that apply to everyone
30
Which of the following is a civic duty?
Participate in campaigns
Vote
Serve in the military if called
Stay informed
31
Although Emma is late, she reduces her speed in a school zone. What trait is she demonstrating?
Courtesy
Patriotism
Honesty
Respect for the law
32
The first national government of the United States was created by the-
Inaugural Address
Articles of Confederation
Constitution of the United States
Declaration of Independence
33
Who was the principal author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights?
Thomas Jefferson
George Mason
John Adams
George Washington
34
Which document provides for majority rule while protecting minority rights?
Virginia Charters
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
United States Constitution
35
Which document set forth the basic freedom of religious beliefs and opinions?
Virginia Declaration of Rights
Declaration of Independence
New York Statute of Religious Freedom
Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
36
Reading a newspaper daily is an example of which civic responsibility?
Participating in campaigns
Staying informed
Influencing government actions
Communicating with government officials
37
Which basic principle states that the government is very powerful but it cannot do all things?
Democracy
Rule of law
Limited government
Consent of the governed
38
How can a school recycling campaign affect the community?
It could encourage citizens to litter
It could encourage businesses and individuals to recycle
It could lead to laws at ending recycling programs
It could hurt the economy of local business
39
Why is voting important to our country?
Voting is protected by the Bill of Rights
It is required by law
It is how government makes decisions
It allows us to select those best prepared to represent us
40
Which amendment protects us from unfair actions by state governments?
5th amendment
14th amendment
1st amendment
21st amendment
41
Which freedom allows you to meet in church on Sunday?
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of the Press
Freedom of Speech
Right to trial by jury
42
A congressman is arrested for a crime. This is an example of
Consent of the Governed
Rule of Law
Democracy
Limited Government
43
"All men are created equal" comes from which document?
Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
US Constitution
44
What is the purpose of the Preamble to the Constitution?
It lists the grievances against the English government
It reveals why the colonies declared their independence
It explains why the Constitution was written
It states freedom of religious beliefs and opinions
45
All of the Early Documents led to the creation of the
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
US Constitution
Charters
46
Which of the following is NOT a result of immigration and naturalization?
New foods are available
New holidays are introduced
Society becomes more diverse
Children attend school