Civics Flashcard

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What economy is being described? Controlled by a centralized government
Focuses on industrial goods
Small attention paid to agriculture and consumer goods
Military needs are given priority over consumer needs

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Command

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Which statement completes the diagram? A. Receiving a Social Security card B. Obtaining a Driver's License C. Joining the Military D. Completing the Naturalization Process

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Completing the Naturalization Process

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The banner below was posted on the website of a local library. What group is likely to have an increase in numbers as a result of someone completing the naturalization class advertised in this picture?

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Eligible Voters

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How does the quote below by President John F. Kennedy relate to citizenship in the United States?

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fulfilling your civil responsibilities is important to American democracy

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Which statement would be an appropriate title for the graphic below? A. Powers of the U.S. President, B. Sources of Law in the United States, C. Requirements to Become a Naturalized, D. Historical Examples of the Rule of Law

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Requirements to Become a Naturalized

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Which statement completes the middle section of the Venn Diagram below? A. Possess leaders with unlimited powers B. Does not protect the rights of citizens C. Government is led by a few clerical authorities D. Eligible citizens are encouraged to participate in government

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Eligible citizens are encouraged to participate in government

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Which statement is true about citizens in countries that have moved from a direct democracy to a dictatorship? Options: There would likely be a significant increase in government power, Protections of due process, checks and balances, and rule of law would no longer be guaranteed, There would likely be a significant decrease in protections of the individual rights, All of the above

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Protections of due process, checks and balances, and rule of law would no longer be guaranteed

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The list below contains a description of four systems of government. Which description represents a UNITARY GOVERNMENT?

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Which statement below correctly identifies one of the advantages of federalism as a system of government? State and local governments are empowered to meet the unique needs of their populations, It prevents the concentration of power in the hands of the federal government, Citizens have many different ways to influence their government, All of the above

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All of the above

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Which statement below completes the diagram about John Locke's view of the social contract? Protect natural rights, Restrict economic opportunities, Create school testing calendars, Deny personal freedoms

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Protect natural rights