Civics Final; 2023 Cumulative
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20 questions
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Why are watchdogs necessary in the Media?
Why are watchdogs necessary in the Media?
4
Which of the following are examples of how News Media help to set Public Agenda?
Which of the following are examples of how News Media help to set Public Agenda?
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Fill in the Chart Below with the Following Words
Other Answer Choices:
Representative Democracy
Anarchy
Theocracy
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
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Which of the following means that ONLY ONE person can rule the government? (Only one correct answer)
Which of the following means that ONLY ONE person can rule the government?
(Only one correct answer)
4
Which of the following is NOT a limit on Government?
Which of the following is NOT a limit on Government?
4
An example of Oligarchy is..
An example of Oligarchy is..
4
Which of the following is NOT a core element of a Democracy?
Which of the following is NOT a core element of a Democracy?
4
People voting for elected representatives helps to guarantee which of the following?
People voting for elected representatives helps to guarantee which of the following?
4
Which of the following is needed to guarantee Separation of Power?
Which of the following is needed to guarantee Separation of Power?
4
Federalism is NOT defined by which of the following?
Federalism is NOT defined by which of the following?
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Which of the following is a core responsibility of the Legislative Branch?
Which of the following is a core responsibility of the Legislative Branch?
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Fill in the Chart Below with Checks and Balances between the 3 Branches of Government:
In other words: What can each branch do to check the power of the other branches?
Other Answer Choices:
Nominates & Appoints Judges
Can declare laws unconstitutional
Can declare actions to be unconstitutional
Impeach the President; Override Vetoes, Approve Nominations
Can Veto New Laws
Can impeach judges and remove them from office
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"Separate but Equal" was a precedent set by the Supreme Court. A Precedent is...
"Separate but Equal" was a precedent set by the Supreme Court. A Precedent is...
4
Legal Citizenship is defined by..
Legal Citizenship is defined by..
4
Which of the following describe the 13th Amendment?
Which of the following describe the 13th Amendment?
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Directions: Choose one of the court cases below, and write a CER that answers the question:
How does this court case demonstrate that some people have historically had more citizenship rights than others?- Use your knowledge of the details of the court case for evidence.- Be sure to refer to the idea of “Equal protection” under the 14th Amendment.- Must be AT LEAST 4 sentences long
Choose from one of these court cases:- Dredd Scott vs. Sandford (Citizenship Prior to the Civil War),
- Plessy vs. Ferguson (Equality in Travel Between States), or
- Brown vs. Board (Equality in Education)
Rubric:Claim: 4Evidence: 2 PointsReasoning: 3 PointsRefers to 14th Amendment: 2 PointsOrganization & Clarity: 2
Directions: Choose one of the court cases below, and write a CER that answers the question:
How does this court case demonstrate that some people have historically had more citizenship rights than others?
- Use your knowledge of the details of the court case for evidence.
- Be sure to refer to the idea of “Equal protection” under the 14th Amendment.
- Must be AT LEAST 4 sentences long
Choose from one of these court cases:
- Dredd Scott vs. Sandford (Citizenship Prior to the Civil War),
- Plessy vs. Ferguson (Equality in Travel Between States), or
- Brown vs. Board (Equality in Education)
Rubric:
Claim: 4
Evidence: 2 Points
Reasoning: 3 Points
Refers to 14th Amendment: 2 Points
Organization & Clarity: 2
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Socialism is Based On..
Socialism is Based On..
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A Policy Is...
A Policy Is...
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The Laws of Supply And Demand Includes..
The Laws of Supply And Demand Includes..
4
GDP (Gross Domestic Product) is NOT defined by...
GDP (Gross Domestic Product) is NOT defined by...