Civic Participation

Which is a step in the naturalization process?

• Taking a Citizenship test

• Applying for a driver's license

• Registering to vote

• Getting a job

When a citizen elects a member of Congress, they are practicing

• a representative democracy

• constitutional monarchy

• authoritarianism

• totalitarianism

Type of government in which the power of the monarchy is limited

• absolute monarchy

• totalitarianism

• constitutional monarchy

• oligarchy

When would a person need to go through the naturalization process?

• If they were born in North Carolina

• If both their parents were US citizens

• If they were born in Guam

• If they had no ties to the US but immigrated here

Which of the following gives Americans a common political heritage?

• The Declaration of the Rights of Man

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Magna Carta

• The Wealth of Nations

This theory on American culture occurs when an immigrant adopts the majority culture, aka. Melting Pot Theory

• values

• acculturation

• separatism

• assimilation

If you are a child or young adult, you must do this duty

• go to school

• volunteer

• vote

• serve on a jury

Serving as a witness in a trial is a

• right

• privilege

• duty

• responsibility

Why do private citizens sometimes have better solutions to problems than the government?

• The government cannot always respond quickly to problems

• private citizens just care more

• private citizens are just smarter

• The government is more concerned with foreign problems

Voting in elections is a

• right and responsibility

• legal duty

• mandatory obligation

• duty and a privilege