Warm Up Quiz
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- 1.
Citizens can participate effectively in civic life by doing all of the following except
- A.
Register to vote
- B.
Voting
- C.
Avoiding volunteer work
- D.
Volunteering in government
Correct Answer
C. Avoiding volunteer work -
- 2.
A representative government means
- A.
Office holders are elected
- B.
Office holders are appointed
- C.
People don't have a say
- D.
None of these
Correct Answer
A. Office holders are elected -
- 3.
A loose association of states is a
- A.
Union
- B.
Confederacy
- C.
Democracy
- D.
Dictatorship
Correct Answer
B. Confederacy -
- 4.
The government provides all of these except
- A.
Transportation.
- B.
Health departments.
- C.
Fire/rescue services.
- D.
Church services.
Correct Answer
D. Church services. -
- 5.
The word democracy comes from the ancient Greek term meaning "rule of the people"
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 6.
The Declaration of Independence established
- A.
Three branches of government.
- B.
A friendship with the Native Americans.
- C.
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness.
- D.
Only an executive branch.
Correct Answer
C. Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. -
- 7.
In a direct democracy the people elect officeholder to represent their views.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 8.
The Constitution is the first form of National Government for the newly formed United States.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 9.
September 11th is officially called the National Day of Service and Remembrance.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 10.
The Federalists supported
- A.
A weak central government.
- B.
A strong central government.
- C.
Both
- D.
Neither
Correct Answer
B. A strong central government. -
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