Civics Unit 5 Quiz

Which of the following are responsibilities of a citizen?

• Obeying the law
• Paying Taxes
• Defend the Nation
• Vote

Which of the following are duties of a citizen?

• Obeying the law

• Respecting others' rights

• Be informed

• Contribute to the common good

Rights and Freedoms are more important than Responsibilities and Duties

• True
• False

What is a right?

• Something that is entitled to you and is deserved. Guaranteed under citizenship.
• Something you are expected to take care of

What is a responsibility?

• Something you are expected to take care of
• Something that is entitled to you and is deserved. Guaranteed under citizenship.

Which of the following are the two major political parties?

• Democrats

• Republicans

• Libertarians

• Socialist

Democrats and Republicans have dominated U.S. politics since the mid-1800s.

• True

• False

How did the Elephant and the Donkey become popular "mascots" of the Democratic and Republican party?

• Internet Meme
• A Cartoon
• Stuffed Animals
• They were gifts to the founders

There are only two parties in the U.S. government.

• True

• False

An ____________________ is a person living in a country other than that of his or her birth.

• Immigrant

• Refugee

• Naturalized Citizen

• Illegal Alien