5th-6th Ch. 1 Civics Review Question Preview (ID: 52543)


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A person who moves permanently to a new country is a(n) _____.
a) immigrant
b) citizen
c) dual citizen
d) colonist

Government by consent of the governed is ____.
a) naturalization
b) majority rule
c) community
d) popular sovereignty

What function of government do public libraries fulfill?
a) guiding the community
b) keeping order
c) providing services
d) providing public security

Unit 1924, most ____ were excluded from citizenship.
a) immigrants
b) Asians
c) enslaved Africans
d) Native Americans

A ____ is a plan for collecting and spending money.
a) budget
b) majority rule
c) value
d) public policy

What is the primary responsibility of the National Border Patrol?
a) To prevent illegal entry of aliens.
b) To issue visas to legal aliens.
c) To deport aliens with expired visas.
d) To naturalize resident aliens.

What value is part of Americans' common civic and political heritage?
a) Cultural education
b) Fair elections
c) Volunteerism
d) Caring parents

People from foreign countries who plan to stay in the Unity States for a short time are called ___.
a) Citizens
b) Immigrants
c) Aliens
d) Institutions

Which is the fastest growing ethnic group in the Unity States today?
a) Latino Americans
b) European Americans
c) Native Americans
d) African Americans

The people are the ultimate source of government power in a ____.
a) Dictatorship
b) Monarcy
c) Republic
d) Totalitarian State

According to the rule of law, _____.
a) everyone, including those who govern, must obey a law.
b) one person equals one vote.
c) American citizens are the source of the government's power.
d) the legal requirements of voting must be kept to a minimum.

______ are broad ideas about what is good and desirable.
a) Budgets
b) Values
c) Public policies
d) Institutions

The Latin phrase E Pluribus unum means ____.
a) Victory or death.
b) Let the buyer beware.
c) Seize the day.
d) Out of many, one.

Which person is NOT a U.S. citizen?
a) A child born in Great Britain to Irish parents.
b) A girl born in Yemen to an American mother.
c) A boy born in Illinois to Mexican parents.
d) A child born in Guam to Japanese parents.

Who said without government life would be solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short?
a) Abraham Lincoln
b) Aristotle
c) Thomas Hobbes
d) Henry Cabot Lodge

What factor is a legal restriction on voting in the United States?
a) Wealth
b) Religion
c) Age
d) Race

___ described the United States' democracy as a government of the people, by the people, for the people.
a) Abraham Lincoln
b) Benjamin Franklin
c) George Washington
d) Fidel Castro

Which of the following is NOT a function of government?
a) Provide services
b) Maintain private property
c) Provide security
d) Keep order

What is Civics?
a) The study of living things.
b) The study of geography.
c) The study of the rights and duties of citizens.
d) The study of presidents.

A government is the _____ authority for a community or society.
a) ruling
b) only
c) right
d) passive

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