CE 3A: Citizenship Requirements

Which amendment states what citizenship is?

• 1st

• 5th

• 10th

• 14th

According to the 14th Amendment, what are the 2 places you are considered a citizen of?

• USA and the state you live in

• USA and the territory you live in

• The state and territory you live in

• USA and the county you live in

Which of the following is NOT a way to become a citizen?

• Birth

• Naturalization

• Immigration

True or false: If you are born outside of the United States, but one of your parents is a US citizen, then you are technically a US citizen.

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT an example of being born on American soil?

• Born in the United States

• Born in a country your family is visiting

• Born in an American territory

• Born on an American military base

How old do you have to be to apply to become a citizen?

• 16

• 18

• 21

• 25

How many years do you need to live in the United States before applying for citizenship?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

If you are married to a US citizen, how many years do you need to live in the United States before applying?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What must applicants show on the citizenship exam?

• Knowledge of US history

• Knowledge of US government

• How to read, speak, and write in English

• All of the above

What happens at the citizenship ceremony?

• Applicants pledge their allegiance to the United States

• Applicants take an oath to be loyal to the United States

• Applicants are not granted their citizenship