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Citizenship, Residency, and Individuals — Unit test Answers

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According to the following descriptions, which of these groups is diverse?

A
a group of teenage friends
B
siblings from a large family
C
classmates of different genders
D
coworkers who studied the same subject
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Every US citizen has equality under the law, which is a

A
duty.
B
right.
C
requirement.
D
responsibility.
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Which place is an example of a civic institution?

A
school
B
restaurant
C
car dealership
D
electronics factory
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Compare these headlines. "Requiring community service hours for high school graduation creates better citizens.” by Jack Smith, Liberal Times, February 15, 2021"Demanding community service hours for graduation puts too much strain on students.” by Jennifer Smith, Conservative Post, February 15, 2021

A
Both articles focus on only one side of the issue.
B
Both articles approve of requiring community service.
C
Neither article backs up its claims with facts.
D
Neither article approves of requiring community service.
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Jada finds a new website that claims to offer news from around the world. She reads a story about Russians releasing lions in the streets to keep people inside during a global pandemic. How can Jada best determine if the story is accurate?

A
She can search reliable sites to try to confirm the website’s information.
B
She can post the story to another platform to see how people react to it.
C
She can ask herself whether the author of the story is an expert on Russia.
D
She can read the website’s “about” section to learn more about the organization.
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Which defines how a person’s identities overlap to influence how they experience the world?

A
values
B
diversity
C
tolerance
D
intersectionality
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What is a responsibility?

A
something a person likes to do
B
something a person cannot do
C
something a person should do
D
something a person wants to do
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What might a grassroots movement do to bring about change?

A
make laws
B
write letters
C
block lawmakers
D
start businesses
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What is one requirement for applying for US citizenship?

A
family living in the US
B
employment with a US company
C
sponsorship from a current citizen
D
the ability to speak, write, and read English
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Which is a characteristic of tolerance?

A
enjoying your hobbies
B
accepting diversity
C
having pride in your culture
D
knowing many types of people
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What is the term for becoming involved in a community?

A
civic institution
B
service learning
C
civic participation
D
emergency service
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Read the scenario.The mayor of a town has been making speeches on television to tell people how to be safe and healthy during flu season. Members of a grassroots movement come to her office to ask that she have a certified interpreter translate her words into American Sign Language as she speaks on television.

A
fair elections
B
better schools
C
disability rights
D
environmental protection
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Review the social media post.

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A
It has more than 1,000 shares.
B
It has more than 9,000 likes.
C
It links to a government source.
D
It shows the date it was posted.
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What would a citizen of India most likely apply for to study at an American university for six months?

A
naturalization
B
a temporary visa
C
permanent residency
D
natural-born citizenship
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Evaluate this screenshot.

Question illustration
A
City threatens to outlaw single-use plastic bags.
B
City wants to force stores to give up plastic bags.
C
City debates the future of single-use plastic bags.
D
City calls for pro-environment ban on plastic bags.
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Which is part of a person’s social identity?

A
skills
B
interests
C
nationality
D
belongings
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Review the graph.

Question illustration
A
More people identify as Hispanic than as Asian.
B
Half of the population is in categories other than White.
C
Most of the non-White population identifies as Multi Race.
D
Almost all of the population is in the White category.
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Evaluate this social media post.

Question illustration
A
The post has more than 5,000 dislikes.
B
The post only cites one expert—the friend.
C
The post only cites one expert—the author.
D
The post makes no attempt to verify the photo.
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What is a school practicing if it provides all students with equal access to opportunities and resources?

A
diversity
B
inclusion
C
tolerance
D
intersectionality
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What is the sequence of steps to apply for US citizenship?

A
exams and interview, application and fees, oath of allegiance
B
application and fees, oath of allegiance, exams and interview
C
oath of allegiance, application and fees, exams and interview
D
application and fees, exams and interview, oath of allegiance

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