Citizenship/Naturalization Review

What is the supreme law of the land that ALL people living in the US must follow?

• Declaration of Independence

• US Constitution

• South Carolina state laws

• Employee Handbook

Citizenship is defined as...

• the number of years you have lived in a state for more than 3 years.

• a group of people that are legally recognized by a country with rights and tensions.

• a government group of officials that make and examine laws and crimes.

• the process where you take the Oath of Allegiance to work in the United States.

Pick two options that would be considered a civic responsibility:

• Ignoring the bully at school that makes fun of your clothes.

• Eating a well-balanced breakfast, lunch, and dinner on your family vacation.

• Paying your state and federal taxes on time and correctly.

• Volunteering to help serve your community to help other people in need.

What is the final step in the naturalization process?

• Taking the Oath of Allegiance

• Fulfilling all of the time requirements

• Filling out a request for citizenship application

• Take the civics exam and have an interview

Patriotism is defined as...

• Speaking out against your country

• The process where a visitor gains their citizenship

• The first 10 amendments to the US Constitution

• A strong emotional bond with your home country

Which of these is NOT a right of a citizen?

• Freedom to harm people before they harm you.

• Freedom to speak your mind on important matters

• Freedom to have a jury at your trial

• Freedom to a free and fair education

How long must a naturalization applicant live in the United States before they can be granted citizenship?

• 1 year

• 3 years

• 5 years

• 10 years

Which person would need to go through the naturalization process to be considered a citizen?

• twins born on a US military base

• a girl born in France to two French parents

• a boy born in Germany to parents who are US citizens

• a person born in the Bahamas to a mother from Texas and a father from Japan.

T or F: Residents that are not legal citizens can vote for the US president?

• True

• False

T or F: All people living in America are REQUIRED to become a citizen?

• True

• False