Naturalization

​Naturalization-Cornell Notes

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Multiple Choice

Which REQUIREMENT of the naturalization process is missing from this list:

be at least 18 years old

legal permanent resident for at least 5 years

be of good moral character

speak and read English

• have at least one American parent

• live in the U.S. prior to 2010

• pass a civics and history test

Multiple Choice

People going through the naturalization process take the Oath of Allegiance to ensure they are loyal to the United States.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Choose the step that must happen FIRST during the naturalization process

• Complete an application with the USCIS

• Take an Oath of Loyalty

• Eat at McDonalds

Multiple Choice

Choose the step that must happen FIRST during the naturalization process

• Pass an exam on US history and civics

• Attend a citizenship ceremony

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a REQUIREMENT for someone to be naturalized

• Live in the US legally for 7 years

• Live in the US legally for 5 years

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a REQUIREMENT for naturalization?

• Be 18 or older

• Be 21 or older

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Multiple Choice

A member of a state or nation who owes allegiance to a government and is entitled to its protection.

• immigrant

• citizen

• refugee

• emigrant

Multiple Choice

Loyalty of an individual to a group or cause.

• allegiance

• friendship

• agency

• pledge

Multiple Choice

The process by which a foreign citizen becomes a citizen of a new country.

• immigration

• naturalization

• condensation

• ascension

Multiple Choice

How does the Fourteenth Amendment define citizenship?

• All persons born or naturalized in the U.S., are citizens of the U.S.

• All persons born in the U.S., are citizens of the U.S.

• All persons naturalized in the U.S., are citizens of the U.S.

• All persons who apply for citizenship, are citizens of the U.S.

Multiple Choice

Alejándro was born to Cuban parents in Miami, Florida – his parents are legal permanent residents. Is Alejándro a U.S. Citizen? Why?

• Yes, Law of Soil

• Yes, Law of Blood

• Only if his parents go through naturalization

• No, he would need to be naturalized

Multiple Choice

Which is a requirement for a person to become a naturalized U.S. citizen?

• Marrying a U.S. citizen and having a child with that person

• Being a legal resident of the U.S. for at least five years

• Gaining employment in the U.S. for at least two years

• Reaching age eighteen while living in the U.S. capital

Multiple Choice

What is the "law of blood?"

• You're a citizen because you were born in the US.

• You're a citizen because you were born to US citizen parents.

• You're a citizen because you became naturalized.

• You are not a citizen.

Multiple Choice

What is the final step in the naturalization process?

• Interview

• Oath of Allegiance

• Live legally in the US for 5+ years

• Apply and pay the fee

Multiple Choice

Male U.S. citizens age 18 - 26 must register with...

• the Selective Service

• the county voter registry

• the FAFSA application

Multiple Choice

Jordan was born in Germany on a U.S. Air Force base to his parents that were both serving in the U.S. Military. Jordan is 17 years old and now lives in Egypt. What is most likely Jordan’s U.S. citizenship status?

• Citizen due to law of blood

• Citizen due to law of soil

• Not eligible for naturalization yet

• Eligible for naturalization

Multiple Choice

What is a requirement, something a person or government has to do?

• obligation

• responsibility

Multiple Choice

Paying taxes is an example of a(n)

• obligation

• responsibility

Multiple Choice

Voting is an example of a(n)

• obligation

• responsibility

Poll

How confident do you feel with your knowledge of becoming a citizen?

• Very confident

• Somewhat confident

• A little confident

• I really need to study!

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