Civics in Action

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Civics in Action

• Section 1

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Matching

• 1. C - Shays Rebellion
• 2. D republicanism
• 3. A Dred Scott decision
• 4. E separation of powers
• 5. B - enumerated

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Multiple Choice

• 6. The part of the Constitution that allows
  Congress to regulate the television industry is?
• C the commerce clause

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• 7. Which of these is a concurrent power?
• D collect taxes

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• 8. How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
• B - 10

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• 9. Which amendment repealed the 18th Amendment?
• A 21st

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• 10. In which Supreme Court decision did the Court
  define its right to determine whether a law
  violates the Constitution?
• A Marbury v. Madison

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Civics in Action

• Section 2

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Matching

• 1. E appropriate
• 2. D override
• 3. A Senate
• 4. C cabinet
• 5. B select committee

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Multiple Choice

• 6. Which type of committee tries to work out a
  compromise bill?
• D conference committee

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• 7. The power to declare war is reserved for
• D - Congress

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• 8. There are 91 federal district courts with
• A at least one in each state

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• 9. Any new tax bill must originate
• B in the House of Representatives

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• 10. Since 1869 how many justices are on the
  United states Supreme Court?
• C - 9

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Civics in Action

• Section 3

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Matching

• 1. B due process
• 2. C tax
• 3. D draft
• 4. A naturalization
• 5. E - vote

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Multiple Choice

• 6. The flag may be displayed
• B on all days, weather permitting

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• 7. Laws serve all of the following functions
  EXCEPT
• C forcing all citizens to vote

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• 8. Only males must register with the government
  at age 18
• D for possible military service

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• 9. Which of the following is not the duty of a
  United States citizen?
• A community service

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• 10. The words all men are created equal are
  part of which document?
• C Declaration of Independence