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