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Civics Citizenship

Subject : 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 government controlled by one person - called a dictator






2. Families made up of adults and their children from previous marriages






3. A system in which the power is shared by all the people






4. The demonstration of love and devotion to one's country






5. Systems of values and rules that determine how our society is organized






6. A population survey that is taken every 10 years






7. The dramatic rise in the number of births that occurred between 1946 and 1964






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






9. Standards of behavior






10. The process of learning how to behave politically






11. The ability to make choices






12. Certain ideas that we trust are true






13. The process of learning how to participate in a group






14. Anything- from beads to coins to checks- which is generally accepted as payment for a good or service






15. Specific expectations about what our behavior should be






16. The unfair treatment of a group of people compared with another group






17. The most basic social institution in any society






18. A person who uses or consumes goods and services to satisfy his or her wants






19. The amount you must pay for a good or service in a market






20. The study of the size - growth - and distribution of human populations






21. A form of government in which all or most of the power is in the hands of one individual - the monarch






22. The condition of permitting everyone the same rights and opportunities






23. Warm-weather states such as Georgia - Florida - Texas - and Arizona






24. Differences






25. The belief that members of one's own race are superior to those of other races






26. Where people exchange goods or services






27. Jobs in which a person makes a living by providing a service for other people






28. Fairness






29. People who move from one country to make their homes in another