Miscellenous Quiz 7 (60 MCQs)

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1. What is a naturalized citizen?
2. The US Government is:
3. The stripes on the flag represent:
4. It is our ..... to protect our rights and freedoms
5. If both the President & the Vice President cannot serve, who becomes President?
6. When saying the pledge, what do we show loyalty to?
7. A basic responsibility of citizenship is to contribute to the common .....
8. In a constitutional monarchy, the power of the king is limited by a .....
9. If you did not want to rebel and boycott Great Britain and still wanted to be under the control of the King you were labeled a
10. Where is the Statue of Liberty?
11. There are 4 amendments to the constitution about who can vote, name one of them.
12. Who is currently the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
13. The branch of government that carries out laws
14. All of the following are civic dutes of citizens EXCEPT .....
15. Why did the colonists rebel from, and fight Great Britain?
16. Which amendment states "a well-regulated militia being necessary for a free state, the right of the people to keep and bare arms, shall not be infringed" ?
17. Which is an example of freedom of assembly?
18. What was the impact of the 20th century?
19. What are two Cabinet-level positions?
20. Name one state that borders Mexico
21. Who is the Commander in Chief of the U.S. Armed Forces?
22. What is the difference between an OBLIGATION (duty) and a RESPONSIBILITY?
23. What was one important thing Abraham Lincoln did?
24. In what month is the president inaugurated?
25. Area surrounding a city
26. Becoming a US citizen by being born here
27. Olga came to the United States from Eastern Europe to study Russian literature at a college in Virginia. She is learning to speak English, but cannot yet read or write English words. She applied for U.S. citizenship, but the Department of Immigration and Naturalization denied her request.
28. What major event happened on Sept. 11, 2001
29. Which group of people lived in the Americas before the Europeans arrived?
30. Which of the following are national holidays?
31. An opinion disagreeing with the opinion of the court is called:
32. The Ghost Dance .....
33. There were 13 original states, name three of them.
34. How is contributing to food banks to feed the hungry a civic responsibility?
35. What is a Federalist
36. Which of the following is NOT a civic responsibility?
37. The division of governmental power between national, state, and local government is referred to as:
38. The First Amendment says the government cannot tell media companies, like newspapers, online news outlets, and television stations what to report. This is freedom of
39. Someone who is legally and permanently living in the U.S., but not a citizen is a(n) .....
40. Which of the following does NOT apply to citizenship through birth?
41. Which purpose of government, as stated in the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution, referred to the development of a military to defend the country?
42. Name the longest river in the country
43. Which of following is a personal trait of a good citizen?
44. A legal member of a state and/or country
45. The main purpose of a census is
46. Which purpose of government, as stated in the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution, meant that the government would make sure there was peace in the U.S.?
47. Civics:How many U.S. Senators are there?
48. Which of the following are rights of US permanent residents?
49. What is the last day you can send in your Federal Income Tax forms
50. Who makes Federal Laws?
51. What is the capital of Alaska?
52. Who is the commander in chief of the U.S. military?
53. An alien may become a citizen through a legal process called
54. Which of the following is NOT a Senator.
55. Who veto's bills passed by Congress
56. What are America's basic values?
57. In 1492 Christopher Columbus sailed to the Americas and claimed land for
58. Which of the following is a current US Senator from Missouri?
59. Which plan from the 1787 Constiutional Convention called for * Separation of powers* Bicameral legislature based on population* Federal government had increased powers
60. The duties of American citizens include obeying the laws, defending the nation, attending school, and