Civics Quiz Questions And Answers

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1.

Which of the following terms means "to verbally defame a persons' character"?
- A.
  
  Bicameralism
- B.
  
  Libel
- C.
  
  Slander
- D.
  
  Cloture
2.

What does it mean to subsidize someone?
- A.
  
  Put Them In The Army
- B.
  
  Put Them In Jail
- C.
  
  Give Money To Them
- D.
  
  Make Them Leave The Country
3.

What multinational organization is responsible for ensuring the continuity of global trade?
- A.
  
  United Nations
- B.
  
  GATT
- C.
  
  UNICEF
- D.
  
  World Trade Organization
4.

What word fits the definition of "to volunteer for charitable, educational, or other activities"?
- A.
  
  Nepotism
- B.
  
  Socialism
- C.
  
  Marxism
- D.
  
  Volunteerism
5.

Which of these is a name for the person who delivers the mail?
- A.
  
  Surveyor
- B.
  
  Assessor
- C.
  
  Letter Carrier
- D.
  
  Librarian
6.

Who is the person at the library who checks out the books?
- A.
  
  Mayor
- B.
  
  Trash Collector
- C.
  
  Librarian
- D.
  
  Police Chief
7.

What is the three digit number before a telephone number called?
- A.
  
  Area Code
- B.
  
  Zip Code
- C.
  
  Postal Code
- D.
  
  Fire Code
8.

What person in the community makes sure the people follow the laws?
- A.
  
  Letter Carrier
- B.
  
  Mayor
- C.
  
  Fire Chief
- D.
  
  Police Officer
9.

What person in the community puts out fires and comes if there is an emergency?
- A.
  
  Firefighter
- B.
  
  Librarian
- C.
  
  Police Officer
- D.
  
  Tax Collector
10.

What do you call someone who flies an airplane?
- A.
  
  Pilot
- B.
  
  Navigator
- C.
  
  Steward
- D.
  
  Conductor
11.

Which is not a bike-safety rule?
- A.
  
  Always Walk The Bike Across Streets
- B.
  
  Always Obey Traffic Signals
- C.
  
  Keep Both Hands On The Handlebars
- D.
  
  Always Ride A Bike On Sundays
12.

When a person is pardoned or forgiven for a crime, they have been granted what?
- A.
  
  Indictment
- B.
  
  Absolution
- C.
  
  Amnesty
- D.
  
  Judgment of Conviction
13.

Can an arbitrator's decision be appealed in the U.S. legal system?
- A.
  
  Yes, To The Supreme Court
- B.
  
  No, His Decision is Final
- C.
  
  Yes, To A Federal Judge
- D.
  
  Yes, To A State Judge
14.

Who was the first U.S. President to use Camp David as a retreat?
- A.
  
  Dwight D. Eisenhower
- B.
  
  Franklin D. Roosevelt
- C.
  
  Herbert Hoover
- D.
  
  Jimmy Carter
15.

Which language does the word "caucus" come from?
- A.
  
  Sioux
- B.
  
  French
- C.
  
  Algonquin
- D.
  
  Russian