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