CE.3 Framework

A ______is an individual with certain rights and duties under a government who, by birth or by choice, owes allegiance to that government.

• resident

• voter

• illegal alien

• citizen

• undocumented worker

The______________ defines citizenship as follows: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and the state wherein they reside.”

• Magna Carta

• 5th

  Amendment to the Constitution of the United States

• Declaration of Independence

• 14th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States

• 1st

  Amendment to the Constitution of the United States

Means of obtaining citizenship

• By marriage

• By naturalization

• By birth

• By paying engough money

​ (a)   , particularly in the ​ (b)   , have led to an increasingly ​ (c)   .

• Immigration and naturalization
• twentieth century
• diverse society
• nineteenth century
• society of everyone being alike
• Rising birth rates

To become a citizen through naturalization, a person must

• be at least 16 years old

• be at least 18 years old

• be at least 21 years old

• be at least 25 years old

To become a citizen through naturalization, a person must

• be a legal resident of the United States for 3–5 or more years

• be a legal resident of the United States for 10 years

• be a legal resident of the United States for 18 years

• be a legal resident of the United States for your entire life

To become a citizen through naturalization, a person must (2)

• serve in the military

• be loyal to the United States

• have good grades

• be of good moral character

To become a citizen through naturalization, a person must

• have earned a college degree

• have graduated high school

• be able to read, write, and speak basic English

• be able to read, write, and speak basic Spanish

To become a citizen through naturalization, a person must

• pass a math test

• demonstrate knowledge of how to drive a car

• pass a science test

• pass a naturalization test

To become a citizen through naturalization, a person must

• take the Oath of Allegiance at a naturalization ceremony

• say the Pledge of Allegiance at a naturalization ceremony

• sing the Star Spangled Banner at a naturalization ceremony

• take the Oath of Americans at a naturalization ceremony