Unit 1 Review Lesson

Unit 1 Review: Citizenship

How do we have Citizenship?

14th Amendment

This is the only area in the Constitution that determines Citizenship
Two Natural ways!

You are born in the UNITED STATES or in U.S. Territory.

Law of Soil

One or both of your parents are U.S. Citizens and thus you are.

Law of Blood

Citizenship Naturally?

Multiple Choice

What is "LAW OF BLOOD"?

• The process of becoming a citizen

• You must give a blood sample upon entering the U.S

• When 1 or both of your parents are citizens, then you are a citizen

• All of these

Multiple Choice

Who of the following is a U.S. Citizen?

• Mike was born in Canada and has been working in the U.S. the past 3 years

• Cecilia is seventeen and is going to high school in Los Angeles

• Julie moved to the United States when she was three years old. She moved back to Mexico when she was 12

• Josh was born in Spain to two U. S. citizens

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

What amendment added to the Constitution finally defined citizenship?

• 8th

• 10th

• 1st

• 14th

Multiple Choice

The Venn diagram below compares two means of becoming a U.S. citizen.

Which characteristic completes the Venn diagram?

• Obtained at birth

• Does not include voting rights

• Obtained through naturalization

• Requires residence in the United States

Obligation vs Responsibilities

Multiple Choice

SS.7.C.2.1

The diagram above shows the requirements for becoming a naturalized citizen.

Which statement completes the diagram?

• Pay federal income tax

• Have an annual income of $20,000 or more

• Have resided in the United States for five years

• Have a close relative (parent, spouse or child) who is a U.S. citizen

Multiple Choice

In which way can a citizen become more informed about their community?

• voting in an election

• attending a civic meeting

• obeying the laws

• serving on jury duty

Multiple Choice

The practice of breaking unjust laws in protest or otherwise violating the public order for a political purpose is best described as which of the following selections?

• civil disobedience

• peaceful assembly

• unreasonable search and seizure

• laissez-faire policies

Multiple Choice

A citizen running for political office will have fulfilled which of the following of their citizenship?

• responsibilities

• obligations

• requirements

• pledges

Multiple Choice

Paying taxes to help build roads and schools for our community is an example of

• responsibilities

• obligations

• requirements

• pledges

Naturalization

Multiple Choice

Why are citizens obligated to respond to such documents as Jury summons?

• to guarantee court hearings remain public

• to guarantee courts provide probable cause

• to protect the constitutional right to be tried by one’s peers

• to protect the constitutional right to confront one’s accuser

Multiple Choice

Use the following passage to answer the question: “I…declare…that I will support and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States…against all enemies, foreign and domestic; [and] that I will bear arms on behalf of the United States when required by law.”

-Oath of Citizenship

Which of the following citizen responsibilities reflected in the excerpt above is adhered to by lawful permanent residents?

• obeying the law

• voting

• serving on juries

• serving in election office

Multiple Choice

Tommy lives in Japan and wants to move to the United States. What is the first step to living here?

• Filling out an application for citizenship

• Obtaining residency

• Living in the United States

• Be a “good moral character”

Multiple Choice

• joining a military service

• obtaining a driver’s license

• becoming a naturalized citizen

• receiving a social security card

Multiple Choice

What is the term for the process by which legal resident aliens can become citizens?

• Immigration

• Dual Citizenship

• Naturalization

• Visa Application

Multiple Choice

Why is attending school considered a “civic duty?”

• Educated citizens are vital to the success of our democracy.

• The more education a person has, the more money he or she is likely to earn.

• School districts depend on having a certain number of students.

• Today’s high-tech society needs educated employees.

Explanation Slide...

PARKS, ROADS, WATER!

Multiple Choice

beliefs or actions that are seen as a benefit to the community rather than individual interests, also known as the public good

• common good

• common idea

• common type

• public

Multiple Choice

• democracy will fail

• common good will suffer

• citizen will be charged with a crime

• citizen will be fined

Multiple Choice

• to provide news media with a guaranteed profit

• to keep the news media from controlling the political process

• to provide the government with accurate information sources

• to keep the government from becoming the primary information source