Question

1. the latin term \civis\ stands for what? a. countrymen b. companion c. citizen d. compatriot 2. ________ is the study of the rights and duties of citizenship. a. demography b. naturalization c. census d. civics 3. why was the government of the united states formed? a. to keep the people in fear b. to protect the rights of the citizens c. to provide jobs d. to give officials more power 4. what is the purpose of the government? a. to avoid necessary services b. to assist in law and order c. to provide security for the people d. all of the above 5. ______ is the process that allows immigrants to become citizens. a. exclusion laws b. naturalization c. affirmative action d. civil rights 6. the civil rights movement was a movement to end discrimination against which two groups of people in the united states? a. hispanics and asian b. women and men c. african american and women d. native americans and african americans 7. ______ was laws created in the united states to isolate and separate certain groups of people from another based on race. a. exclusion b. jim crow c. affirmative d. civil rights 8. ________ was an american policy created to help minorities receive jobs they were once denied. a. immigration b. jim crow laws c. civil rights d. affirmative action 9. recall the supreme court case that stated \separate but equal\ was allowed for facilities and businesses. a. plessy vs ferguson b. brown vs. board of education c. regents university vs. bakke d. smith vs. coweta board of education 10. both the magna carta and the english bill of rights a. set up a new government b. made the monarchy stronger c. listed basic freedoms d. made the monarchy weaker

Explanation:

1. "Civis" en latín significa ciudadano.
2. La cívica estudia derechos y deberes de la ciudadanía.
3. El gobierno estadounidense se formó para proteger derechos de ciudadanos.
4. Proveer seguridad es un propósito fundamental del gobierno.
5. La naturalización es el proceso para que inmigrantes se conviertan en ciudadanos.
6. El Movimiento por los Derechos Civiles luchó contra discriminación hacia afro - estadounidenses y mujeres.
7. Las leyes Jim Crow separaban a grupos étnicos en EE. UU.
8. La Acción Afirmativa ayudó a minorías a acceder a empleos.
9. El caso Plessy vs Ferguson estableció "Separado pero Igual".
10. La Magna Carta y la Declaración de Derechos de Inglaterra listaron libertades básicas.

Answer:

1. C. Citizen
2. D. Civics
3. B. to protect the rights of the citizens
4. C. to provide security for the people
5. B. Naturalization
6. C. African American and Women
7. B. Jim Crow
8. D. Affirmative Action
9. A. Plessy vs Ferguson
10. C. listed basic freedoms