Name: ______________________ Date: __________

Citizenship Unit: Pre-Test

Please answer the following questions with your best effort. I will not give you a grade for this
Pre-Test, it is just to show me what you already know about our next Social Studies topics.

1. Please match the following words with their definitions:

Citizen

Rights

Responsibility

Common Good

Equality

2. What is does it mean to vote? How is voting related to an e

lection?

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3. Please circle the right answer to this statement: I can vote for the President of the United

States right now.

True False

If false, explain why this sentence is not true.

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For the next few questions, circle the best answer.

4. The person in charge of the city of Hagerstown is called the ___________.

A. President

B. Governor

C. Mayor

D. Principal

5. I am a citizen of the _________________ community/communities.

A. Eastern Elementary School

B. Eastern Elementary School and Hagerstown

C. Eastern Elementary School, Hagerstown, and Maryland

D. Eastern Elementary School, Hagerstown, Maryland, and the United States.

6. Patriotism is________.

A. Love of a country.

B. Being a fan of the New England Patriots football team.

C. Being the owner of a pet parrot.

6. Which holiday do we celebrate in the United States to show patriotism to our country?

A. Halloween

B. Veterans Day

C. Valentines Day

D. Thanksgiving

7. Fill in the chart below to name rights and responsibilities you have in school and

outside of school.

Citizens of Eastern Elementary Citizens of the United States of

School America
Rights Responsibilities Rights Responsibilities
1. 1. 1. 1.

2. 2. 2. 2.