Civics Practice Quiz: Trivia Questions! Test

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Civics practice quiz: trivia questions test! Citizens of a country have specific duties and responsibilities to their country, and one of them is ensuring they vote in the candidate who has their interest at heart. Do you know what you should do when you go to the voter? What is your right as a citizen, and how to ensure they are not denied? Take this quiz and learn some of the vocabulary used in civics study.

Questions and Answers

1.

An immigrant is someone who did what?
- A.
  
  Came From Another Country
- B.
  
  Came From Another School
- C.
  
  Went To Another Church
- D.
  
  Went To Another Country
2.

What is another word for a list of names of people who are trying to change something?
- A.
  
  Form
- B.
  
  Petition
- C.
  
  Documentation
- D.
  
  Address Book
3.

If I cut and paste from the internet to create a paper for school, what could I be guilty of?
- A.
  
  Loitering
- B.
  
  Truancy
- C.
  
  Littering
- D.
  
  Plagiarism
4.

In a lawsuit, what is the legal term for a person who files a complaint against someone?
- A.
  
  Bailiff
- B.
  
  Petitioner
- C.
  
  Defendant
- D.
  
  Plaintiff
5.

Which of the following might you find on a ballot?
- A.
  
  Trade Deficit
- B.
  
  Proposition
- C.
  
  Executive Privilege
- D.
  
  Veto
6.

Which of the following terms means "the number or amount constituting a proportional share"?
- A.
  
  Nomenclature
- B.
  
  Quantity
- C.
  
  Quota
- D.
  
  Numeral
7.

Which of the following means "approve"?
- A.
  
  Teetotaler
- B.
  
  Ratify
- C.
  
  Veto
- D.
  
  Legislate
8.

How many candidates will compete in a second-round or runoff election?
- A.
  
  Two
- B.
  
  One
- C.
  
  Three
- D.
  
  Four
9.

What does the President use to prevent a bill from becoming a law?
- A.
  
  Vita
- B.
  
  Veto
- C.
  
  Visa
- D.
  
  Vote
10.

What does "habeas corpus" translate to in English?
- A.
  
  Finders Keepers
- B.
  
  You Have The Body
- C.
  
  Seize The Day
- D.
  
  Buyer Beware
11.

What number on an addressed envelope helps the Post Office to deliver the mail more quickly?
- A.
  
  House Number
- B.
  
  Zip Code
- C.
  
  Return Address
- D.
  
  Area Code
12.

What must be on almost every letter for it to be delivered by the Post Office?
- A.
  
  Zip Code
- B.
  
  Glue
- C.
  
  A Stamp Or Metered Postage
- D.
  
  Return Address
13.

What public building in a city or town lends its citizen's books?
- A.
  
  Animal Shelter
- B.
  
  Fire Station
- C.
  
  Town Or City Hall
- D.
  
  Library
14.

What should a person driving a car do when coming to a red light?
- A.
  
  Stop
- B.
  
  Move With Caution
- C.
  
  Go
- D.
  
  Go Fast
15.

What kind of doctor takes care of animals?
- A.
  
  Pediatrician
- B.
  
  Veterinarian
- C.
  
  Dentist
- D.
  
  Orthodontist