Civics EOC Review week 1

The leader pictured here comes from which type of government? 

• oligarchy 
• democracy 
• theocracy 
• monarchy 

In which of the following scenarios may a person gain U.S. citizenship by naturalization?

• a person is born in an American territory
• a person is born on a U.S. military base overseas
• a person with no U.S. ties immigrates to the United States
• two non-U.S. citizens have a child on American soil

To become a citizen of the United States, an immigrant must have been a lawful, permanent resident for at least ________ years.

• 1
• 3
• 7
• 5

Which American Founding Father did John Locke influence the most?

• Ben Franklin

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

Which practice is part of the obligation of a U.S. citizen to help defend the nation? 

• A. Serve on a jury
• B. Register for selective service
• C. Vote in all elections
• D. Keep informed about national issues 

Which quote from Declaration of Independence reflects the colonial complaint about no taxation w/o representation?

• "For cutting off our trade with all parts of the world"

• "for imposing taxes on us without our consent"

• "for depriving us of trial by jury"

• "for quartering large bodies of armed troops among us"

Which items were taxed in the Stamp Act?

• Marriage
• Newspapers
• Stamps
• All of the answers

This document, signed in 1620, was the first of colonial self government.

• English Bill of Rights

• Magna Carta

• Mayflower Compact

The idea that citizens are the source of government power is called.

• Authority

• leadership

• consent of the governed

Which event(s) led to the Revolutionary War?

• Stamp Act
• Boston Massacre
• Sugar Act
• All of the answers