Civics Units 1-6 Review

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What is citizenship?

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Legal status of being a member of a country

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What are the responsibilities of citizens?

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Obeying laws, paying taxes, voting in elections, serving on juries, and participating in community activities.

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What is the importance of citizenship?

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Citizenship is important because it grants individuals certain rights and responsibilities within a country.

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What are the benefits of being a citizen?

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Voting rights, access to public services, legal protection, and participation in democracy.

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What are the duties of citizens?

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Obeying laws, paying taxes, serving on juries, defending the country if necessary, and participating in the democratic process by voting and staying informed.

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What is the role of citizens in a democracy?

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To participate in the decision-making process, vote, stay informed, and hold elected officials accountable.

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This amendment indicates who is and who is not a citizen of the United States.

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14th Amendment

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A system by which men ages 18 through 25 register with the U.S. government for military service is know as:

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Selective Service

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There are three paths to citizenship in the United States. What are they? Law of Blood, Law of Soil, and Selective Service; Law of Blood, Law of Land, Naturalization; Law of Blood, Law of Soil, and Naturalization

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Law of Blood, Law of Soil, and Naturalization

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If you were not born in the United States, what is the process called that allows immigrants to become citizens?

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Naturalization