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Civic Questions
100

What does the word "Occupation" mean?

To have a job or profession. 
100

What does it mean to be "Widowed"?

Your marital status if your husband or wife has died and you have not married again.

100

What does it mean to be "Detained" ?

Hold, stop or delay

100

What does the word "Nobility" mean?

To be a member of the family of a king or queen.

100

Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?

World War II

200

what does the word "Terrorism" mean?

To use violence to control people and the government.

200
What does the word "Oath" mean?

To make a promise. 

200

What does it mean to make an "Offense" ?

Doing something against law. 



200

What does "Civil Rights" mean?

The rights that very person should have, such as the right to vote or to be treated fairly by the law.

200

Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.

▪ War of 1812 ▪ Mexican-American War ▪ Civil War ▪ Spanish-American War

300

What does the word "Noncombatant" mean? 

To help the US armed forces without using a weapon.

300
What does the word, "Exemption" mean?

Special permission not to do something.



300

What does the word "Persecute" mean? 

To hate or hurt someone because he or she belongs to a different race, religion, group or political party.

300

What does it mean to do "Illegal Gambling/ Gambling" ?

To play cards or games for money and not pay taxes.

300

Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?

▪ provide schooling and education ▪ provide protection (police) ▪ provide safety (fire departments) ▪ give a driver’s license ▪ approve zoning and land use

400

What does it mean "To Bear Arms" ?

To use a weapon to protect the US if required by law.

400

What does the word "Smuggled" mean?

To secretly and illegally bring something into or out of a state or country.



400

What does "Communism" mean?

A classless society in which everyone shares the benefits of labor and the state controls all property and wealth.

400

What does it mean to "Claim" something?

To say something is true even though it is false.

400

What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?

Fought for civil rights ▪ worked for equality for all Americans

500

What does the word "Narcotics" mean?

Any illegal or unlawfully possessed drug, including heroin, cocaine, etc. 



500

What does it mean to be "Declared legally incompetent" ?

Judge/psychiatrist say that you are unable to make decisions for yourself due to mental health problems.

500

What does the word "Habitual drunkard" mean?

A person who drinks alcohol everyday and gets sick.

500

What does it mean to be on "Probation" ?

A period of time during which a criminal is allowed to stay out of prison if that person behaves well, and does not commit another crime.

500

What is the name of the national anthem?

The Star-Spangled Banner