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What is the definition of allegiance?
a) obligation or devotion
b) a recitation of words
c) none of these
d) having an affinity for

What is a Lobbyist?
a) an elected representative sent to a legislative committee
b) people who are bias in favor of one this against some other
c) an activist seeking to persuade members of the government
d) one of the signers of the Constitution

What is a citizen?
a) a person that moves from one place to another
b) a person that resides/lives in a country for some time
c) legal inhabitant with full rights under the law
d) I am not sure

Along with other responsibilities, this person is head of the senate
a) President
b) Vice President
c) Governor
d) Secretary of State

This is the definition word for a moral obligation.
a) duty
b) pledge
c) right
d) allegiance

This person is DIRECTLY responsible for police, a budget, libraries, local taxes
a) Vice President
b) Governor
c) Township Manager
d) Police Commissioner

The formal process used to put politicians into office
a) election
b) vote
c) good turn
d) take a bribe

The Pledge of Allegiance is said to all of these EXCEPT
a) stars and stripes, government, flag
b) flag, community, the nation
c) community, religion, education
d) government, the constitution, community

The Constitution is a document describing which of these?
a) taxes, rights, elections, recreation codes
b) taxes, laws, rights, elections
c) taxes, laws, local communities, elections
d) taxes, laws, rights, education

Which one of these civics teachers makes learning fun?
a) Dr. Mapp
b) Mr. Santa Clause
c) Mr. Easter Bunny
d) they are all boring

This term also means the law of blood, making a person a citizen due to their blood relation with parents, even if born outside the U.S.
a) Jus Solis
b) Jus Sanguinis
c) In Parentis Loci
d) 14th Amendment

What is the difference between lobbyist and an interest group?
a) Lobbyists made direct contact with government people, interests groups meet with common goals.
b) Lobbyists help to fund campaigns on behalf of interest groups.
c) Lobbyists are non-government organizations helping people during natural disasters.
d) Lobbyists help to raise money for a cause, interest groups help to raise money for a governor.

The idea that those who govern must follow the laws; no one is above the law.
a) Tyranny
b) Political Action Committee
c) Rule of law
d) Freedom of speech

In the U.S. government power is distributed among three separate branches to keep watch on each other, rather than concentrated in one place or person. This is the idea or concept of:
a) Checks for Balances
b) Checks to Balance this
c) Checks and Balances
d) Checks Not Balances

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