This word means, "relying on yourself, and your own resources."

People can depend on your honesty; telling the truth! What trait of a citizen is this?

You always drive the speed limit, because it’s the law! What trait of a citizen is this?

This word means, "to love your country."

A ________ is an individual with certain rights and duties under a government and who, but birth or by choice, owes allegiance to that government.

Carlos was naturalized in 2009. This means that he

Which of the following is NOT a result of immigration and naturalization?

What fundamental political principle best matches the following headlines: " President arrested for taking bribes" "Governor convicted of drinking and driving"

This document led to the writing of the US Constitution, had a weak central government, and made the states independent.

When states work together to solve a common problem, what purpose of the government as stated in the Preamble is being fulfilled?

Whenever the U.S. military goes to war (Afghanistan, Iraq, etc.) there are many citizens who gather in Washington, D.C. to protest sending the army to fight in foreign lands. Which first amendment freedom protects their right to gather peacefully?

Which amendment extends the due process protection to actions of the states?

Zoe wrote a letter of complaint to her congressman about the new tax law. This is an example of what civic responsibility?

Which of the following phrases from the Preamble is best described by saying: "All citizens should have their basic needs of food, clothing, and shelter."

When states work together to find the bomber sending mail package bombs, what purpose of the government as stated in the Preamble is being fulfilled?

The excerpt "that all men are created equal" comes from what document that influences the US Constitution?

stated freedom of religious beliefs and opinions

The Constitution states that every person should be treated the same in the court system, which demonstrates __________________________________.

What freedom gives us the right to assemble or gather in groups to protest peacefully?

1. Demonstrate knowledge of American history and principles. 2. Demonstrate the ability to read, speak, and write words in English. Which title would best fit these two statements?

What is the difference between a DUTY and a RESPONSIBILITY?

American responsibilities are some of the following:

Citizens elect other people to make laws on their behalf.

You read news articles about people running for president. What trait of a citizen is this?

What does thoughtful and effective participation in civic life depend on?

1. State the Problem 2. Evaluate the alternatives 3. Express a position The steps in this list are all part of —

The authors of the U.S. Constitution were afraid of an all powerful government. They believed that the government may do only what the people give it the power to do. This fundamental principle is a belief in...

“All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and the state wherein they reside.”

Which First Amendment Freedom says you have the right to ask for change from the Government?

The editor of the school newspaper has a right to publish a story even if it is critical of the principal because of which 1st Amendment freedom?

All people, including those who govern, are bound by the law according to this principle of American Democracy.

People are the source of any and all governmental power.

How many ways are there to propose a constitutional amendment?

Saying the Pledge of Allegiance. This shows what trait of a citizen?

What freedom gives you the right to say anything you want just long as you are not threatening safety of anyone?

What is significant about the Virginia Declaration of Rights?

What was the main guarantee of "The Charters of the Virginia Company of London"?

The first ten amendments to the US Constitution are known as the...

few rights, if any, are considered