Which of the following is true of geometric borders?
a. They are formed by cultural boundaries
b. They are straight lines based on lines of latitude or longitude
b. They are straight lines based on lines of latitude or longitude
The United States government is divided into three levels; federal, state, and local. Match the level of govt with its responsibility.
provides police services: federal, state, or local?
local
Match the totalitarian leader next to his country.
(China, Iraq, North Korea, Soviet Union)
Mao Zedong?
China
Which country's government was overthrown during the Arab Spring movement?
a. Iran
b. Tunisia
c. Germany
b. Tunisia
How can U.S. citizens contribute to society? (select 3)
a. respect the rights of others
b. turn down a promotion at your workplace
c. vote
d. stay informed
a, c. & d
What is the purpose of the International Declaration of Human Rights?
a. to fight terrorist organizations
b. to combat the spread of diseases
c. to outline the civil liberties that should be respected
c. to outline the civil liberties that should be respected
The United States government is divided into three levels; federal, state, and local. Match the level of govt with its responsibility.
creates treaties with foreign nations: federal, state or local?
Match the totalitarian leader next to his country.
(China, Iraq, North Korea, Soviet Union)
Joseph Stalin?
Soviet Union
Which of the following is an American citizen's duty?
a. to disobey laws
b. to refuse to pay taxes
c. to serve on a jury when requested
c. to serve on a jury when requested
Which of the following is NOT a power of a sovereign nation?
a. enforcing their own laws
b. making laws for other countries
c. making treaties with ot her nations
d. defending themselves against foreign invasion
b. making laws for other countries
The United States government is divided into three levels; federal, state, and local. Match the level of govt with its responsibility.
prints money: Federal, state or local?
Federal
The United States government is divided into three levels; federal, state, and local. Match the level of govt with its responsibility.
provides driving and marriage licenses: federal, state, or local?
state
In which continent are the civil liberties of many citizens likely the most limited?
a. Asia
b. Europe
c. Australia
d. North America
a. Asia
How can a citizen actively participate in the political process?
a. by becoming a politician
b. by working for a private company
c. by refusing to join a political party
a. by becoming a politician
Which is NOT a influence of public opinion?
a. newspapers
b. radio
c. the local coffee/donut shop
d. television
c. the local coffee/donut shop
The United States government is divided into three levels; federal, state, and local. Match the level of govt with its responsibility.
provides fire services: federal, state or local?
local
Match the totalitarian leader next to his country.
(China, Iraq, North Korea, Soviet Union)
Saddam Hussein is the leader for which?
Iraq
When are Americans required to serve in the military?
a. in wartime when there are enough volunteers
b. in peacetime when there are enough volunteers
c. in wartime when the U.S. government issues a draft
d. in peacetime when the U.S. government issues a draft
c. in wartime when the U.S. government issues a draft
What does the political symbol of the donkey represent?
a. the U.S. President
b. the Republican party
c. the Democratic party
c. the Democratic party
Public opinion is defined as..
a. how traditional people think
b. the way large groups of citizens think about issues and people
c. the way small groups think about sports and politics
b. the way large groups of citizens think about issues and people
What are the goals of diplomacy? (select 3)
a. to invade other countries
b. to solve international problems
c. to prevent war with another country
d. to create an unfair trading relationship
e. to open communication between countries
b. to solve international problems
c. to prevent war with another country
e. to open communication between countries
Match the totalitarian leader next to his country.
(China, Iraq, North Korea, Soviet Union)
Kim Jong-un?
North Korea
How should political protests in the United States be conducted? (select 3)
a. illegally
b. violently
c. peacefully
d. with respect for the law
e. to harm people's civil liberties
f. with respect for other people's rights
c. peacefully
d. with respect for the law
f. with respect for other people's rights
Which is NOT one of the 5 duties of American citizenship?
a. obeying the law
b. going to work at age 16
c. attending school until age 16
d. paying taxes
b. going to work at age 16
Name our local superintendent of Okemah Public Schools.
a. Mr. McMullen
b. Mr. Hatfield
c. Mr. Vick
c. Mr. Vick