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Civics- Chapter 14 Review
Test Description: Civics Chapter 14 Review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Granting a builder a permit to construct apartments is an examples of a _____..
A
master plan
B
short-term plan
C
long-term plan
D
public policy
2) ___ is the preservation and protection of our natural resources.
A
Conservation
B
Environmentalism
C
Pollution
D
Recycling
3) Which program set a five-year lifetime limit on receiving welfare?
A
No Child Left Behind
B
Aid to Families with Dependent Children
C
Drums not Drugs
D
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
4) ___ is environmentally friendly because it requires reusing solid waste.
A
Conservation
B
Landfills
C
Incineration
D
Recycling
5) Which of the following in NOT a type of person who might serve on a community planning commission.
A
Traffic Engineer
B
Government leader
C
Architect
D
Jail Inmate
6) ___ is concerned with the decisions and actions of government as it deals with issues and problems that affect the entire community.
A
Planning Commission
B
Infrastructure
C
Policy
D
Public Policy
7) Critics of ___ claim they undermine self-respect among the poor.
A
welfare programs
B
community policing programs
C
charter schools
D
tuition vouchers
8) Which of the following is NOT a way to limit pollution caused by individuals?
A
Reduce garbage by recycling, reusing, or conservation.
B
Buy energy-efficient cars and appliances.
C
Conserve water and fuel.
D
Eliminate waste in landfills by piling it up in your house.
9) How can cities reduce air pollution?
A
By mandating the use of lead in gasoline.
B
By dumping toxic waste in the ocean.
C
By improving public transportation.
D
By eliminating runoff from pesticides.
10) A(n) ___ plan states a set of goals and explains how the government will carry them out to meet changing needs over time.
A
commission
B
long-term
C
shor-term
D
master
11) Which of the following is NOT a way that ideas for public policy are initiated?
A
political parties
B
the media
C
private citizens
D
alien space communication
12) The money, people, and materials available to accomplish a community's plan are its ____.
A
resources
B
infrastructure
C
policies
D
priorities
13) How can businesses help conserve forests?
A
By adjusting thermostats in stores.
B
By accepting cans and bottles for recycling.
C
By eliminating unnecessary packaging.
D
By selling energy-efficient furnaces.
14) What do opponents of charter schools claim?
A
Charter schools produce poor academic performance.
B
Charter schools take funds from public schools.
C
Charter schools have high dropout rates.
D
Charter schools only enroll problem students.
15) What do members of a planning committee consider when formulating a master plan?
A
Future needs
B
Resources
C
All of the above
D
Priorities
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