Citizenship Flashcard

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Which of the following describes a *jus soli* citizen? A person given status by blood relation, A person adopted from a foreign country, A person born on the country's territory, A person who became naturalized

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A person born on the country's territory

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Which amendment defines citizenship?

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Fourteenth Amendment

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Your neighbor is not a legal U.S. citizen but has permission to live and work in the United States. Which of the following grants your neighbor this permission? A visa, A driver's license, Local government approval, Loyalty oath during naturalization

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A visa

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Which of the following is a requirement for a permanent resident? Swear an oath of loyalty, Take a citizenship exam, Serve on a jury, Pay income taxes

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Pay income taxes

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What is naturalization?

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A process through which a person may become a legal citizen

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Your cousin has completed fingerprints and passed a background check to become a citizen. What is the next step?

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Complete interview and exam

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Which of the following would be a right of an undocumented immigrant?
Court hearing before deportation, Voting for officials in all elections, Running for elected office, Free legal representation

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Court hearing before deportation

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Sam wishes to become a citizen of the United States. Which federal agency would Sam work with?

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United States Citizenship and Immigration Services

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In which scenario would a person interact with Customs and Border Control? Options: Adopting a baby from another country, Flying to another state within the United States, The visa has expired and it needs to be renewed, Taking a boat from another country to the United States without permission

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Taking a boat from another country to the United States without permission