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Test review Q's

100

The president must be ____ years old?

35 years old

200

What is required to override votes?

2/3 vote

300

This section of the constitution states why it as written?

Preamble

400

What is a natural born citizen?

A “natural born Citizen” means a citizen from birth with no need to go through naturalization proceedings.

500

What's the 65/20 rule?

The Immigration and Nationality Act provides for special consideration of the civics test for applicants who, at the time of filing their Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, are over 65 years old and have been a permanent resident for at least 20 years.

Bill of Rights

100

What amendment let you have the right to bear arms?

2nd amendment  

200

What amendment lets you have freedom of speech religion press petition assembly?

1st amendment

300

Which amendment allows you to say no to quartering soldiers?

3rd Amendment 

400

This amendment allows for due process

5th amendment

500

What amendment allows you to not have an excessive bail or unusual punishment?

8th Amendment

Vocab Review

100

Social Contract vs Divine Right

 social contract derives power from the people's consent, while divine right derives power from God's will.

200

Capitalism vs Socialism vs Communism

Communism supports the total control of the government's overall production standards and other resources. Socialism employs flexible types of state control. Communism seeks total governmental control over all means of production and resources, while capitalism supports a free market and an unrestricted free economy.

300

__________ is a political concept that refers to a dominant power or supreme authority.

sovereignty

400

planning and directing society, meeting social needs, maintaining law and order, managing international relations, and providing public goods.

five purposes of government

500

The _____________ met from September 5 to October 26, 1774. _______________ ran from May 10, 1775 to March 2, 1789 to discuss grievances with Britain and the future of the colonies.

First and Second Continental Congresses

Types of Gov

100

A government ruled by a king or queen

monarchy

200

One leader ruling all harshly

Dictatorship

300

government by the people

Democracy

400

Communism

a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.

500

A system of government in which the power to rule is in the hands of a single individual

autocracy

Random

100

Why are there 13 stripes on the American Flag?

The first 13 original colonies

200

Who was Robert E Lee?

Confederate general during the American Civil War who led his army in the battle of Gettysburg

300

What year did WW2 begin?

1939

400

What year did the American Civil War begin?

1861

500

Who makes Duramax? BLAYZE!

Dodge