2022 Citizenship: Just the Facts

The crime of betraying your country

• treason

• citizenship

• right

• community

The love or deep bond citizens feel for their country

• community

• patriotism

• Bill of Rights

• Selective Service System

The first ten constitutional amendments list which Americans can vote and which can't

• True
• False

Duties to other people, the government, or society.

• rights

• community

• responsibilities

• naturalization

Got rid of all barriers to voting such as taxes and literary (reading) tests.

• Pledge of Allegiance

• 26th Amendment

  (1971)

• 14th Amendment

  (1868)

• Voting Rights Act of 1965

Gave women the right to vote

• 14th Amendment

  (1868)

• 19th Amendment

  (1920)

• 26th Amendment

  (1971)

• Oath of Allegiance

July 4-the day Americans celebrate the day the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776, when the American colonies declared their independence from Great Britain.

• Memorial Day

• Veteran's Day

• Independence Day

• Flag Day

Being a member of a country and having full rights and responsibilities under that country's law.

• citizenship

• naturalization

• treason

• patriotism

The process necessary to become a citizen of the United States. To qualify, applicants must be 18 years old, a permanent resident of the U.S. for 5 years, good character, speak English, pass a civics test and interview, and take an Oath of Allegiance.

• responsibilities

• naturalization

• treason

• community

A promise citizens make to show loyalty to the United States flag and the nation it stands for.

• Annual Fund Pledge

• Pledge of Allegiance

• Oath of Allegiance

• Oath of Office