Civics Quarter 1 Review

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What is natural Born/ Birthright Citizenship based on Law of Soil?

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Citizen by birth: born in US

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What is natural Born/ Birthright Citizenship based on Law of Blood?

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Citizen by birth: born to citizen parents

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What are the steps to naturalization? Options: Apply, Work for 5 years, Test, Ceremony with Oath of Allegiance; Apply, Interview, learn English, Ceremony with Oath of Allegiance; Apply, Interview, Test, Ceremony with Oath of Allegiance

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Apply, Interview, Test, Ceremony with Oath of Allegiance

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Choose the question that can be answered by the following:
To become a citizen ...

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What does it mean to be naturalized?

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What does it mean to help the common/ public good?

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to do something that will help the community

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What happens to the minority in a republic where majority rules?

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Citizens agree that they will abide by what most people want, BUT the minority keeps their rights as citizens.

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What is an authoritarian/ autocratic government?

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One person has all power and doesn’t answer to the people.

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Which describes a unitary system of government?

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Power is at the national/ central level.

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Which describes a confederal system of government?

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Power is with at independent states, weak central gov. (only for limited reasons)

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Which describes a federal system of government?

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Power is shared between central, state, and local levels.