Civics

Question 1

Justice

Answer 1

Stand for equally applied rules and make sure everyone obeys them.

Question 2

Self-Governance/Moderation

Answer 2

Be self-controlled, avoid extremes and not be influenced or controlled by others.

Question 3

Humility

Answer 3

a modest or low view of one’s own importance; to be humble

Question 4

Responsibility/Prudence

Answer 4

Strive to know and do what is best, not what is most popular. Be trustworthy for making decisions and tasks of which they are in charge.

Question 5

Perseverance

Answer 5

Persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.

Question 6

Courage

Answer 6

Stand firm in being a person of character and doing what is right, especially when it is unpopular or puts you at risk.

Question 7

Respect

Answer 7

Protect your mind and body as precious things. Extend that protection to every other person you encounter.

Question 8

Contribution

Answer 8

to give something in order to help achieve or provide something. Work hard to take care of yourself and those who depend on you.

Question 9

Integrity

Answer 9

Tell the truth, expose untruths, and keep your promises.

Question 10

Capitalism

Answer 10

An economic system based on private ownership.

Question 11

Socialism

Answer 11

A belief that promotes worker-owned means of production, supporting worker coups, Democratic self-management, and workplace democracy. They believe in self-managed workers.

Question 12

Libertarianism

Answer 12

They believe that liberty is a core value and seeks to maximize autonomy and political freedom. They agree with limited government and are similar to liberals.

Question 13

Feminism

Answer 13

These people advocate for equal gender rights for women. They are against the patriarchy and fight against stereotypes of women.

Question 14

Anarchism

Answer 14

The belief in no government

Question 15

Environmentalism

Answer 15

The advocacy for greenness. Taking care of the Earth, recycling, being environmentally friendly, etc.

Question 16

Populism

Answer 16

The belief that whatever the majority of the public wants the public should get.

Question 17

Fascism

Answer 17

The idea that people are weak divided but strong together.

Question 18

Authoritarianism

Answer 18

A form of government characterized by a strong power and obedience to authority as well as limited political and civil freedom. Monarchies are the most commonly known form of authoritarianism.

Question 19

Nazism

Answer 19

The belief in a racist ideaology. If you are not a straight, white, mentally and physically able man, then you are seen as a lesser being. They believe this category of people should rule the world and are superior.

Question 20

Democracy

Answer 20

Democracy is a form of government that allows the people to choose leadership. The primary goal is to govern through fair representation and prevent abuses of power. Democracies advocate for fair and free elections, civic participation, human rights protections, and law and order.Ex: Iceland

Question 21

Communism

Answer 21

The belief in common ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange. The government basically runs and owns everything with no privacy or objection from the people.Ex:Soviet Union

Question 22

Oligarchy

Answer 22

Oligarchies are governments in which a collection of individuals rules over a nation. A specific set of qualities, such as wealth, heredity, and race, are used to give a small group of people power. Oligarchies often have authoritative rulers and an absence of democratic practices or individual rights. Ex:South Africa

Question 23

Aristocracy

Answer 23

Aristocracy refers to a government form in which a small, elite ruling class — the aristocrats — have power over those in lower socioeconomic strata. Aristocracies often connect wealth and ethnicity with both the ability and right to rule.Ex: Greece

Question 24

Monarchy

Answer 24

Monarchy is a power system that appoints a person as head of state for life or until abdication. Authority traditionally passes down through a succession line related to one’s bloodline and birth order within the ruling royal family, often limited by gender. There are two types of monarchies: constitutional and absolute. Constitutional monarchies limit the monarch’s power as outlined in a constitution, while absolute monarchies give a monarch unlimited power.Ex:UK

Question 25

Theocracy

Answer 25

Theocracy refers to a form of government in which a specific religious ideology determines the leadership, laws, and customs. In many instances, there is little to no distinction between scriptural laws and legal codes. Likewise, religious clergy will typically occupy leadership roles, sometimes including the highest office in the nation.Ex: Iran

Question 26

Colonialism

Answer 26

Colonialism is a form of government in which a nation extends its sovereignty over other territories. In other words, it involves the expansion of a nation’s rule beyond its borders. Colonialism often leads to ruling over indigenous populations and exploiting resources. The colonizer typically installs its economy, culture, religious order, and government form to strengthen its authority.Ex:Spain

Question 27

Totalitarianism

Answer 27

Totalitarianism is an authoritarian form of government in which the ruling party recognizes no limitations whatsoever on its power, including in its citizens’ lives or rights. A single figure often holds power and maintains authority through opposition. Ex:North Korea

Question 28

Military Dictatorship

Answer 28

A military dictatorship is a nation ruled by a single authority with absolute power and no democratic process
Ex:Thailand