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