**CIVICS AND ECONOMICS, 90+ POINTS! ANSWER ASAP
1: Which areas are the main sources of immigration to the United States today? A: southern and eastern Europe B: Africa and the Pacific Islands C: western and northern Europe D: Asia and North America

2: Naturalization is a legal process to obtain A: citizenship B: residency C: a birth certificate D: a work permit

3: Which describes a resident alien? A: a legal alien who has made residence in the United States permanent B: a foreigner who expects to stay in the United States for a short period C: someone with full political rights D: someone who is a refugee

4: Which of the following is a duty of citizenship? A: participating in the community B: being informed and voting C: obeying the law D: respecting differences of opinion and ways of life

5: In the United Kingdom, the king or queen presides over ceremonies, but elected officials run the government. What type of government does the United Kingdom have? A: absolute monarchy B: dictatorship C: republic D: constitutional monarchy

6: Authoritarian governments A: have all been replaced by democratic governments B: often rely on propaganda, military power, and terror C: protect the rights of individuals D: derive power from the people

7: Analyze the excerpt and answer the question that follows. A home owner talks about volunteers after a fire destroyed her community. "We need their youthful hope, energy, and optimism as much as we needed their strong and physical help. As I look up from down in the rubble and saw these AmeriCorps kids' faces...they reminded me...of all that can be accomplished...when we are willing to use our hands and minds in creative caring and generosity--together." --- Margaret Nes, New Mexico, 2010 Which states the main idea of this passage? A: The AmeriCorps volunteers were too young to help. B: Ther AmeriCorps volunteers worked by majority rule. C: The AmeriCorps volunteers were fulfilling a civic duty. D: The AmeriCorps volunteers showed a belief in civic responsibility.

8: Analyze the excerpt and answer the question that follows. A home owner talks about volunteers after a fire destroyed her community. "We need their youthful hope, energy, and optimism as much as we needed their strong and physical help. As I look up from down in the rubble and saw these AmeriCorps kids' faces...they reminded me...of all that can be accomplished...when we are willing to use our hands and minds in creative caring and generosity--together." --- Margaret Nes, New Mexico, 2010 Which statement does the passage support? A: The government is not doing its job. B: A lot can be accomplished when people work together. C: Most young people only talk about helping. D: Only the young can perform hard physical labor.