Unit 1 Citizenship and Rule of Law

Unit 1 Citizenship and Rule of Law

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Denis Macisaac

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

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This amendment indicates who is and who is not a citizen of the United States.

6th Amendment

13th Amendment

14th Amendment

10th Amendment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

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What does this picture show about what citizens are supposed on do?

Citizens agree to (defend the nation)

Citizens do not like defending the nation, but will do so if asked. (selective service)

Citizens love jury duty

Even though it is the right thing to do, citizens don't like jury duty.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

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A person who is from another country but has a green card is considered to be a what?

Permanent Resident of the US

Non permeant resident of the United States

An illegal resident

a visitor to the United States

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

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Helping out your community and doing things that are beneficial for others means that you are doing what?

Mandetory Service

Promoting the Common Good

Working to get a paycheck

Defending the nation as required by law

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

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A system by which men ages 18 through 25 register with the U.S. government for military service is know as:

Selective Service

Jury Duty

The Common Good

Citizen Responsibilities

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

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Richard Nixon once said the following quote:

"When the president does it, that means its not illegal"?

Why is this a good example of the importance of everyone following the rules?

Because without rules, the country would fall apart.

The law must be consistently applied to all and not make exceptions.

Some people get treated differently and that is ok.

If the system is not transparent, then it's not fair at all.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

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In 1215, the King of England decided to grant his people rights in exchange for their loyalty. Why is this important?

This was the last time people were sold for profit.

This was the first time in history that a King promoted the idea of fair and legal treatment under the law.

The King was tired of being all-powerful and wanted to share rights with his people.

The King simply felt that giving people some rights and responsibilities would lighten his workload.

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