LESSON 1: Understanding Citizenship and Its Characteristics

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What words or ideas do you associate with the term citizenship?

Multiple Select

Maria was born in New York while her Filipino parents were visiting the U.S. Later, the family returned to the Philippines. What type of citizenship applies to Maria?

• Jus sanguinis

• Jus soli

• Naturalization

• Dual citizenship

Multiple Choice

A baby is born in Manila to a Japanese father and a Filipino mother. The child is registered with the Philippine authorities. What type of citizenship does the child have?

• Jus sanguinis

• Jus soli

• Naturalization

• Dual citizenship

Multiple Choice

John, an American, has lived in the Philippines for 15 years, married a Filipino, and applied for Filipino citizenship, which was granted by law. How did John acquire Filipino citizenship?

• Jus sanguinis

• Jus soli

• Naturalization

• Dual citizenship

Multiple Choice

Liza was born in Tokyo to Filipino parents who were working in Japan temporarily. She was registered with the Philippine embassy after birth. What is Liza’s nationality?

• Japanese

• Filipino

• Dual Japanese-Filipino

• Naturalized

Multiple Choice

Ethan was born in California to American parents but moved to the Philippines as a child. He has never applied for Filipino citizenship. What is Ethan's nationality?

• Filipino

• American

• Dual Filipino-American

• Naturalized Filipino

Multiple Choice

A child is born in the U.S. to a Filipino mother and an American father. The parents register the birth with the Philippine authorities. What is the child’s nationality?

• Filipino

• American

• Dual Filipino-American

• Jus soli

Open Ended

What is your pledge?