Civics in Action Section 1

Matching 1. C - Shays Rebellion 1. C - Shays Rebellion 2. D – republicanism 2. D – republicanism 3. A – Dred Scott decision 3. A – Dred Scott decision 4. E – separation of powers 4. E – separation of powers 5. B - enumerated 5. B - enumerated

Multiple Choice 6. The part of the Constitution that allows Congress to regulate the television industry is? 6. The part of the Constitution that allows Congress to regulate the television industry is? C – the commerce clause C – the commerce clause

7. Which of these is a concurrent power? 7. Which of these is a concurrent power? D – collect taxes D – collect taxes

8. How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights? 8. How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights? B - 10 B - 10

9. Which amendment repealed the 18 th Amendment? 9. Which amendment repealed the 18 th Amendment? A – 21 st A – 21 st

10. In which Supreme Court decision did the Court define its right to determine whether a law violates the Constitution? 10. In which Supreme Court decision did the Court define its right to determine whether a law violates the Constitution? A – Marbury v. Madison A – Marbury v. Madison

Civics in Action Section 2

Matching 1. E – appropriate 1. E – appropriate 2. D – override 2. D – override 3. A – Senate 3. A – Senate 4. C – cabinet 4. C – cabinet 5. B – select committee 5. B – select committee

Multiple Choice 6. Which type of committee tries to work out a compromise bill? 6. Which type of committee tries to work out a compromise bill? D – conference committee D – conference committee

7. The power to declare war is reserved for 7. The power to declare war is reserved for D - Congress D - Congress

8. There are 91 federal district courts with 8. There are 91 federal district courts with A – at least one in each state A – at least one in each state

9. Any new tax bill must originate 9. Any new tax bill must originate B – in the House of Representatives B – in the House of Representatives

10. Since 1869 how many justices are on the United states Supreme Court? 10. Since 1869 how many justices are on the United states Supreme Court? C - 9 C - 9

Civics in Action Section 3

Matching 1. B – due process 1. B – due process 2. C – tax 2. C – tax 3. D – draft 3. D – draft 4. A – naturalization 4. A – naturalization 5. E - vote 5. E - vote

Multiple Choice 6. The flag may be displayed 6. The flag may be displayed B – on all days, weather permitting B – on all days, weather permitting

7. Laws serve all of the following functions EXCEPT 7. Laws serve all of the following functions EXCEPT C – forcing all citizens to vote

8. Only males must register with the government at age Only males must register with the government at age 18 D – for possible military service D – for possible military service

9. Which of the following is not the duty of a United States citizen? 9. Which of the following is not the duty of a United States citizen? A – community service A – community service

10. The words all men are created equal are part of which document? 10. The words all men are created equal are part of which document? C – Declaration of Independence C – Declaration of Independence