Civics in the United States Today Answers

False and harmful statements, usually about another person, are called __________. A. slander B. international C. e-democracy D. telecommunication Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Civic-minded American colonists wanted their leaders to be chosen by influential members of society.

Which of the following correctly completes line #2 in the chart above? A. Sought freedoms and rights B. Protested against the Vietnam War C. Obeyed the leader without question D. Used free speech to slander another person Please select the best answer from the choices provided

All of the following are current issues in politics EXCEPT: A. environmental issues B. women’s right to vote C. hate crimes and speech D. intrusion of government in citizens’ lives Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Because of advances in technology, businesses that were once national are now international.

In the ancient world, all of the following were requirements for citizens EXCEPT: A. paying taxes B. serving in the military C. attending public school D. obeying national leaders without question Please select the best answer from the choices provided

On the Great Seal of the United States is the motto “E Pluribus Unum” which means __________. A. We, the People B. One nation indivisible C. In God We Trust D. Out of many, one Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Martin Luther King, Jr. and others were involved in the push for __________. A. the Bill of Rights B. women’s suffrage C. the abolition of slavery D. civil rights for minorities Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Kyle has just opened his own skate shop so he can focus on selling the custom boards he designs. Kyle is considered an __________. A. executive B. entrepreneur C. intern D. inventor Please select the best answer from the choices provided