Unit 1 Citizenship & Immigration

Which best illustrates the Civic Duties of American Citizens? (G4.4)

• Obeying Laws

• Participating in the Community

• Voting in an election

• Attending Church

Which type of government allows citizens to represent them, make laws, and govern on their behalf? (G2.5)

• Constitutional Democracy

• Absolute Monarchy

• Direct Democracy

• Dictatorship

Which best illustrates the Civic Responsibilities of American Citizens? (C&G4.3)

• Voting in an election

• Freedom of Religion

• Defending the Nation

• Paying Taxes

“...That to secure these rights,

Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the

consent of the governed,...” ---Declaration of Independence

Which principle of American Democracy is best illustrated by the above excerpt? (G4.2)

• Rule of Law

• Consent of the Governed

• Representative Government

• Individual Rights

“The condition of man... is a condition of war of everyone against everyone”.

---Thomas Hobbes

According to the above excerpt, which idea about government would Thomas Hobbes most likely agree with? (G1.2)

• Without government or order, there will be chaos

• Without war, governments could

  not protect their citizens

• Wars are unavoidable because

  governments create them

Which best describes the Latin term, “E Pluribus Unum”?

• We The People”

• “Out of Many, One”

• “Out of All,

• “Out of One

Which best illustrates the term, “Denaturalization”? (G 4.5)

• James was happy to give up his U.S. Citizenship and become a Canadian citizen.

• Karen loses her citizenship after it was discovered that she cheated on her Citizenship test.

• Thomas was caught living in the U.S. illegally and was sent back to his native country

• Mary and her family all moved from El Salvador to the U.S. looking for work.

Which federal agency is responsible for regulating the naturalization process? (G 4.5)

• U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

• Emergency Management Administration

• Federal Bureau of Investigation

• United States Border Control

When was the last time the United States used the Selective Service Act to call for a draft? (G 4.4)

• During the War in Vietnam War

• During the Cold War

• During the War in Iraq

• During World War

Which best describes an important step in the Naturalization process? (G 4.5)

• Apply for a Red card

• Legally live in the U.S. for four years

• .Be baptized as Christian

• Pass a Citizenship test