Form 1 Social Sciences End of Term Examination

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17 questions

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Last updated about 6 years ago

17 questions

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161

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5

2

101

1

Match the words below to the correct meaning:

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Rule		To do what a law, rule or regulation says you must do
Law		To receive something for a good action you have done
Reward		A penalty for violation of the law
Obey		Official rules that control the way things are done
Sanction		Statements saying what someone can or cannot do in a particular situation

The President signs the bill or veotes it. It then becomes a law.
If approved by the Senate, the bill is sent to the president for signature. This is called assent.
The member of Parliament Introduces the bill
The bill is again voted on in the House of Representatives
Members of the House of Representatives debate, ament and vote on the bill
The bill is made available to all members of parliament and the public to consider
If the bill is approved, it moves up to the Senate for further debate and amendment
The bill is referred to a committee who discuss it in more detail

True

False

True

False

True

False

True

False

True

False

True

False

True

False

True

False

True

False

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Beach		Do not damage or write in materials found on the shelves.
Cinema		Stay away from the areas where there are red flags.
Library		Always wear the correct uniform
Road		Do not bring food or drinks from outside the establishment
School		Always stop at a red light

The parents get divorced, and the children live with one parent

The father has died so the children live with their mother

The parents are having difficulty so the children live with their aunt and uncle.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
The right to equality and protection of the law
The right to practice a religion of your choice.
The right of a parent to provide a school for the education of his child.
Freedom of the press.
The freedom of expression

Right

Bill

Debate

debate stage

committee stage

presidential signature

sign

amend

cancel

Match the words below to the correct meaning:

Rule

To do what a law, rule or regulation says you must do

Law

To receive something for a good action you have done

Reward

A penalty for violation of the law

Obey

Official rules that control the way things are done

Sanction

Statements saying what someone can or cannot do in a particular situation

The following are the steps in the formation of a law, place them in the correct order:

The President signs the bill or veotes it. It then becomes a law. 

If approved by the Senate, the bill is sent to the president for signature. This is called assent.

The member of Parliament Introduces the bill

The bill is again voted on in the House of Representatives

Members of the House of Representatives debate, ament and vote on the bill

The bill is made available to all members of parliament and the public to consider

If the bill is approved, it moves up to the Senate for further debate and amendment

The bill is referred to a committee who discuss it in more detail

Your civic responsibility is the responsibility you have as a citizen of your country.

True

False

A right is something to which you are entitled.

True

False

All citizens of Trinidad have the right to join political parties.

True

False

All citizens of Trinidad and Tobago have the right to keep their child away from school.

True

False

The right to associate and assemble with others means that you have freedom to start a riot in the streets.

True

False

All citizens, regardless of age, have the right to vote in Trinidad and Tobago.

True

False

No alcohol or drugs are allowed on the school grounds.

True

False

A legally recognized union is called a common law marriage.

True

False

A family consisting of many relatives living under the same roof is called a nuclear home.

True

False

Match the following rules to the location that it may be found :

Beach

Do not damage or write in materials found on the shelves.

Cinema

Stay away from the areas where there are red flags.

Library

Always wear the correct uniform

Road

Do not bring food or drinks from outside the establishment

School

Always stop at a red light

Which of the following DESCRIBES a single parent family? (You may select more than one option)

The parents get divorced, and the children live with one parent

The father has died so the children live with their mother

The parents are having difficulty so the children live with their aunt and uncle.

The pictures show the various rights of citizens. Match them to the correct sentence.

The right to equality and protection of the law

The right to practice a religion of your choice.

The right of a parent to provide a school for the education of his child.

Freedom of the press.

The freedom of expression

Before a law is created, the document is called a ________________.

Right

Bill

Debate

The final stage in the formation of a law is the ____________________.

debate stage

committee stage

presidential signature

The government has the power to ________________ a law to avoid any misunderstanding in the future.

sign

amend

cancel