Citizenship

Which is a requirement for a person to become a naturalized citizen?

• Marrying a US Citizen and having a child with that person.

• Being a legal permanent resident for at least five years.

• Gaining employment in the United States for at least five years.

• Reaching age 18 while living in Washington, DC.

Martin was born in San Diego, California. He joined the Navy and was sent to Italy. He married Bianca, an American attending college in Italy. Martin and Bianca had a daughter. When Martin left the Navy, he and his family returned to California.

What happened to Martin's daughter?

• She was sent back to Italy.

• She was granted resident alien status because she had not yet been naturalized.

• She was allowed to enter the country because her parents were citizens, even though she was not.

• She was allowed to enter the country because she was a citizen.

What right do only citizens have?

• Attending public schools.

• Owning property.

• Holding a job.

• Voting.

Which of the following is not a responsibility of citizenship?

• volunteering in the community.

• attending civic meetings.

• voting in elections.

• paying taxes.

Which naturalization requirement is missing?

1. Be at least 18 years old
2. Be a legal permanent resident for at least 5 years
3. Speak English
4. Pass Exam & Interview
5. Take Oath of Allegiance

• Sign up for the Selective Service

• Register to Vote

• Be of Good Moral Character

• Be able to read and write

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

• Be born in the US.

• Be born in a US territory or military base.

• Sign up for the selective service.

• Complete the Naturalization process.

You must pass a test and an interview as part of the Naturalization Process.

• True

• False

What is the study of the rights and duties of citizens?

• Civics

• Economics

• Naturalization

• Citizenship

Which of the following is a word that means to betray your country?

• taxes
• treason
• patriotism
• citizenship

Which of these is NOT a way to become a citizen of the United States?

• being born in America
• Having parents that are citizens
• naturalization
• reading books about America