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Civics Citizenship
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Subject
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civics
Instructions:
Answer 29 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A person who uses or consumes goods and services to satisfy his or her wants
Dictatorship
Consumer
Diversity
Sunbelt
2. A government controlled by one person - called a dictator
Demography
Dictatorship
Exclusion Laws
Family
3. The unfair treatment of a group of people compared with another group
Discrimination
Money
Socialization
Social Institutions
4. Standards of behavior
Justice
Exclusion Laws
Monarchy
Values
5. A system in which the power is shared by all the people
Demography
Consumer
Rules
Democracy
6. Anything- from beads to coins to checks- which is generally accepted as payment for a good or service
Equality
Money
Social Institutions
Monarchy
7. The amount you must pay for a good or service in a market
Equality
Price
Blended Families
Freedom
8. The dramatic rise in the number of births that occurred between 1946 and 1964
Census
Discrimination
Market
Baby Boom
9. Differences
Dictatorship
Diversity
Sunbelt
Monarchy
10. Specific expectations about what our behavior should be
Baby Boom
Democracy
Rules
Immigrants
11. The demonstration of love and devotion to one's country
Socialization
Patriotism
Equality
Family
12. A population survey that is taken every 10 years
Census
Socialization
Money
Political Socialization
13. Where people exchange goods or services
Market
Blended Families
Sunbelt
Family
14. Fairness
Justice
Money
Service Jobs
Monarchy
15. Families made up of adults and their children from previous marriages
Rules
Beliefs
Blended Families
Discrimination
16. Warm-weather states such as Georgia - Florida - Texas - and Arizona
Sunbelt
Diversity
Demography
Service Jobs
17. The ability to make choices
Discrimination
Dictatorship
Freedom
Monarchy
18. Systems of values and rules that determine how our society is organized
Equality
Social Institutions
Exclusion Laws
Baby Boom
19. A form of government in which all or most of the power is in the hands of one individual - the monarch
Service Jobs
Political Socialization
Monarchy
Racism
20. The condition of permitting everyone the same rights and opportunities
Equality
Price
Patriotism
Racism
21. Laws passed to prohibit further immigration from a particular country or region; especially laws passed in 1882 and 1907 targeting Chinese and Japanese immigrants
Equality
Exclusion Laws
Blended Families
Justice
22. The process of learning how to participate in a group
Diversity
Rules
Socialization
Discrimination
23. The belief that members of one's own race are superior to those of other races
Democracy
Exclusion Laws
Racism
Beliefs
24. Jobs in which a person makes a living by providing a service for other people
Beliefs
Service Jobs
Price
Equality
25. People who move from one country to make their homes in another
Immigrants
Demography
Beliefs
Justice
26. The process of learning how to behave politically
Political Socialization
Money
Racism
Blended Families
27. The most basic social institution in any society
Freedom
Patriotism
Family
Values
28. Certain ideas that we trust are true
Justice
Blended Families
Beliefs
Rules
29. The study of the size - growth - and distribution of human populations
Demography
Racism
Service Jobs
Sunbelt