Civics and Economics SOL Review

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Why were the charters of the Virginia Company of London important?

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They guaranteed the colonists’ rights as Englishmen.

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In order for a United States citizen to receive a fair trial, other citizens must —

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serve on juries

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Which goal of the Preamble to the Constitution of the United States is illustrated by this cartoon? Options: Provide defense, Ensure domestic peace, Establish justice, Form a union

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Form a union

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Which is necessary to amend the Constitution of the United States? Options: Majority vote by the Electoral College, Unanimous vote by both houses of Congress, Ratification by legislatures or conventions in the states, Recommendation by the executive and judicial branches in the states

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Ratification by legislatures or conventions in the states

Front

Which drawing shows a freedom guaranteed in the 1st Amendment? Options: A, B, C, D

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Front

These headlines best illustrate the concept of —

Back

rule of law

Front

By starting this school supply drive, Aiko and Ian are —

Back

engaging in community service

Front

The principle of United States government that is best illustrated in this headline is —

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checks and balances

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This headline illustrates a power of which branch of government? Options: State executive, State legislative, Federal legislative, Federal judicial

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Federal legislative

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In this situation, the President is acting as the —

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chief legislator