1. The United States belongs to which of the following international associations? Select all that apply
A. Warsaw Pact
B. United Nations
C. League of Nations
D. British Commonwealth
E. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
2. Which activity is part of civic, rather than private life?
A. Enjoying a dog park
B. Taking a college course
C. Volunteering at a shelter
D. Spending time with friends
3. Which of the following is true of a parliamentary system of government but not of a presidential system?
A. The government is not regulated by a constitution
B. The judicial branch is part of unelected senate
C. The legislative assembly is determined by a national election
D. The head of the government is chosen by the legislative assembly
4. Which of the following were goals of the Civil rights movement? Select all that apply
A. establishing full voting rights for women
B. Establishing full voting rights for African Americans
C. Banning sexist business practices
D. Banning racist business practices
E. Increasing land ownership rights for women
F. Increasing land ownership rights for African Americans
1. B + E
2. C
3. D
4. B + D
5. B
6. A
7. C
8. C
9. C
10. A + F
11. D
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The United States belongs to which of the following international associations? Select the two correct answers.
Incorrect answer A.
Warsaw Pact
Correct answer B. ***
United Nations
Incorrect answer C.
League of Nations
Incorrect answer D.
British Commonwealth
Correct answer E. ***
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Which of the following traits make a person a good voter? Select all that apply.
Correct answer A. ***
interested in news
Incorrect answer B.
is a member of a political party
Incorrect answer C.
owns property or a business
Incorrect answer D.
pays federal taxes
Incorrect answer E.
serves as a volunteer or in the armed forces
Correct answer F. ***
understands government
Why is it important that news organizations stay independent of the government or of any political party?
Incorrect answer A.
News organizations have a duty to represent the least privileged people in society.
Incorrect answer B.
News organizations are private businesses and are best run by individuals or corporations.
Incorrect answer C.
News organizations must be able to fairly moderate debates between candidates in election season.
Correct answer D. ***
News organizations should be free to inform voters about both the good and bad decisions of the government.
Which activity is part of civic, rather than private, life?
Incorrect answer A.
enjoying a dog park
Incorrect answer B.
taking a college course
Correct answer C. ***
volunteering at a shelter
Incorrect answer D.
spending time with friends
Which of the following is true of a parliamentary system of government but not of a presidential system?
Incorrect answer A.
The government is not regulated by a constitution.
Incorrect answer B.
The judicial branch is part of an unelected senate.
Incorrect answer C.
The legislative assembly is determined by a national election.
Correct answer D. ***
The head of the government is chosen by the legislative assembly.
Which of the following were goals of the civil rights movement? Select the two correct answers.
Incorrect answer A.
establishing full voting rights for women
Correct answer B. ***
establishing full voting rights for African Americans
Incorrect answer C.
banning sexist business practices
Correct answer D. ***
banning racist business practices
Incorrect answer E.
increasing land ownership rights for women
The United States Supreme Court case Miranda v. Arizona held that criminal confessions cannot be used in a court case unless the suspect was fully informed of his or her rights, in order to uphold the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution.
Use the passage to answer the question.
What was a long-term effect of this decision?
Incorrect answer A.
Police in Arizona were forced to release suspects upon arrest.
Correct answer B. ***
Police nationwide were trained to read suspects their rights upon arrest.
Incorrect answer C.
Police in Arizona relied more on evidence than on confessions.
Incorrect answer D.
Police nationwide relied more on evidence than on confessions.
Use the graphic to answer the question.
Which is the purpose of the agencies represented by the blank boxes?
Correct answer A. ***
applying laws and regulations
Incorrect answer B.
protecting the rights of citizens
Incorrect answer C.
managing state and municipal governments
Incorrect answer D.
prosecuting and judging criminal court cases
Which government leader is most likely to change the policies of a public school?
Incorrect answer A.
major
Incorrect answer B.
president
Correct answer C. ***
state representative
Incorrect answer D.
Supreme Court justice
The Electoral College determines the president and vice president. Each state is given two votes in the college, as well as extra seats based on the state’s population. What is the purpose of the distribution of seats
Incorrect answer A.
to ensure that the best candidate is elected president
Incorrect answer B.
to ensure that the president is supported by most citizens
Incorrect answer C.
to ensure the president equally represents small and large states
Correct answer D. ***
to ensure that the president best represents the more populated states
Why do United States citizens have civic responsibilities?
Incorrect answer A.
In a republic, the president can order any citizen to help.
Incorrect answer B.
In a democracy, every citizen must earn their civil rights.
Correct answer C. ***
In a democracy, the country is run by all citizens working together.
Incorrect answer D.
In a republic, the government needs help to understand citizens’ concerns.
1. B and E
2. A and F
3. D
4. C
5. D
6. B and D
7. B
8. A
9. C
10. D
11. C