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Citizenship
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name steps the government always uses in creating public policy. | Step 1: identify the problem Step 2: develop a solution Step 3: implement a plan |
| What is the type of policy that addresses quality of life? | Social policy |
| Explain an open primary in terms of an election. What does Louisiana Have? | Louisiana has open primary; you can vote for any candidate. |
| In what ways can you support a political party? | Campaign; write letter of support; raising campaign funds |
| Consequences are reserved for citizens who do not fulfill their civic responsibilities-is this true? | False |
| Which group of citizens need to register for selective services? When was the draft last used? | Males 18-25; 1973 |
| Name the different types of civic duty. | Educational and financial |
| What is the best way to promote equality? | Respecting the people's options |
| how can you practice patriotism in American? Give examples. | Serving in the arm forces |
| What example of being open new things? | Listenig to different points of view, listening to arguments even if u disagree, watching the local news |
| Some countries have strict citizenship requirements while some are loose . True or False. | True |
| What is an example of an illegal alien? | Not a Refugee |
| Give example of rights not provided to aliens-legal or illegal | Do not have right to vote, cannot run for office, can't serve on jury |
| What are the primary sources of revenue for the government? | Property tax; business-license fees, interest on invested funds, shared profits from natural resources |
| What are some Examples of people getting involved in the government? | by volunteering, voting, lobbying, joining community group |
| Tell me the difference between a civic duty and civc responsibility | Civic duty MUST be fulfilled; a civc responsibility SHOULD be fulfilled |
| What an example of judicial civic duty? | Jury Duty |
| Give some examples of characteristics of good citizen | Respecting authority, and being patriotic |
| Define patriotism. | Love for one's country |
| Yiannis Stephanapolous was a foreign diplomat working in the United States when his son, Georgos, was born to his wife in a New York hospital. Because Georgos was born on American soil, he is now a United States citizen. True or False. | False |
| Define citizenship | Member of a nation who was born on national territory, a person from a former country who was naturalized |
| What are social policies? | poverty, gun control, health care, and education |
| What type of policy addresses how to collect and spend money? | Economic policy |
| What are ways to directly participate in government? | Run for office, volunteer, serve on a jury |
| Is ignorance of the law a legal defense? | False - no |
| What reasons may a person get out of just duty? | Sevier illness of family member, personal illness, schooling out state |
| What type of document requires of citizen to appear in court? | Subpoena |
| What is the responsibility of citizen to an authority figure? | Should obey an authority figure |
| Racism is a form of what? | Prejudice |