What is Civics

According to our textbook, Which of the following is NOT an example of an American Value?

• Freedom
• Desire
• Equality
• Opportunity

All of the following documents serve as the foundation of our nation's values EXCEPT:

• The Federalist Papers
• The Bill of Rights
• Constitution
• Declaration of Independance

Which of the following Roles of the Government is described as making laws to prevent and settle conflicts?

• Keep Order
• Provide Security
• Provide Services
• Guide the Community

Which of the following Roles of the Government involves the creation of a budget?

• Keep Order
• Provide Security
• Provide Services
• Guide the Community

Which of the following Roles of the Government involves the passing and enforcing of laws?

• Keep Order
• Provide Security
• Provide Services
• Guide the Community

Which of the following Roles of the Government protects citizens from foreign attacks?

• Keep Order
• Provide Security
• Provide Services
• Guide the Community

Which of the following Roles of the Government provides libraries, schools, parks, etc.?

• Keep Order
• Provide Security
• Provide Services
• Guide the Community

Why don;t we see a lot of "Direct Democracy" governments in this day in age

• Rulers have too much power
• Rulers don't have enough power
• too many citizens to make it possible
• All of the Above

What would life be like without government?

• terrifying and short
• rich and free
• death and taxes
• puppies and ice cream

What does Popular Sovereignty mean?

• government rule by the people

• monarchy

• life, liberty, pursuit of happiness

• none of these are correct