Citizenship - Mr. Raymond Test

Why does the government require qualified 18-year old males to register for selective service?

• To allow the government to quickly draft them in times of crisis

• To ensure that they are registered to vote

• To provide jobs for more people

• To provide money to pay for government services

Which of the following terms is defined as the legal process of becoming a U.S. Citizen?

• Adoption

• Assimilation

• Immigration

• Naturalization

From the list of obligations above, what is missing?

- Pay Taxes

- Attend School Until 16

- Defend the Nation

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- Obey Laws

• Vote

• Serve on Juries

• Volunteer

• Stay Informed

Which of the following is a citizen responsibility rather than an obligation?

• Obeying the law

• Paying Taxes

• Attending Civic Meetings

• Registering for Selective Service

What pratice is part of the obligation of a U.S. Citizen to help defend the nation

• Serve on a jury

• Vote in national elections

• Register for Selective Service

• Keep informed about national issues

Use the diagram to answer the question

Apply for citizenship --> Get Fingerprints Taken ---> ??? ----? Take oath of allegiance

What is the best answer to complete the chart ?

• Be interviewed and pass citizenship tests

• Complete a background Check

• Receive appointment letter

• Wait Five years

Why is it important to pay your taxes?

• To make sure people are good citizens

• To pay for private universities

• To make sure that laws are up to date

• To provide money to pay for government services

Which of the following best describes the term citizen?

• An individual that exercises political authority over another

• An individual who is able to vote in elections

• A legally recognized member of a country

• A person who is loyal to and proud of his country

Why is attending school considered a civic "Duty"

• Educated citizens are vital to the success of our democracy

• The more education a person has, the more money he or she is likely to earn

• School districts depend on having a certain number of students

• Today's high tech society needs educated employees

Why are citizens obligated to respond to such documents as Jury summons?

• To guarantee court hearings remain public

• To guarantee courts provide probable cause

• To protect the Constitutional right to be tried by one's peers

• To protect the constitutional right to confront ones accuser