Citizenship

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What is a citizen?

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Someone who lives in a certain place or is a member of a certain community.

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What are the different levels of citizenship?

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Community, city, state, and country.

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Where can citizens in the United States find a list of their rights and responsibilities at the national level?

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In the U.S. Constitution.

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Which of the following is a responsibility that comes with U.S. citizenship?
Voting in school elections,
Serving on a jury and voting in federal elections,
Paying fines for not following school handbook rules,
Watching TV and playing video games

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Serving on a jury and voting in federal elections

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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution addresses citizenship?

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The Fourteenth Amendment.

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What is dual citizenship?

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When a person is a citizen of two countries at the same time.

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How can citizens influence their government? Options: by voting and communicating with officials, by watching the news, volunteering to help Mrs. Bruner with Saturday school, volunteering to work in a hospital

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by voting and communicating with officials

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Attending civic meetings, petitioning the government, staying informed, running for office, community service, and voting are examples of citizen...

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responsibilities

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Which is considered a citizen obligation rather than a responsibility? Options: pay taxes, voting, sigh a petition, attend civic meetings

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pay taxes

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What does it mean to be a naturalized citizen?

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A citizen who was born elsewhere, but completed the process to become a citizen in the new country.