Chapter 1 Citizenship Vocabulary

Someone who moves permanently to a new country is a...

• immigrant

• foringer

• alien

• an illegal alien

A group that shares a common national, cultural, or racial background is called a/an...

• immigrants

• popular sovereignty

• ethnic group

• immigration

The general principles, or beliefs, you use to make judgements are called your...

• morals

• values

• beliefs

• rights

The idea that the government receives its power from the people is...

• Popular Belief

• Elections

• Popular Sovereignty

• Democracy

Members of a community who owe loyalty to a government and, in turn, are entitled to the protection of the government are called...

• citizens

• immigrants

• aliens

• forigners

The study of the duties and rights of citizens is...

• Economics

• Civics

• Social Studies

• Citizenship

The rights and duties of a citizen is called...

• beliefs

• government

• responsibilities

• citizenship

The ruling authority for a community is called a/an...

• kingdom

• ruler

• monarchy

• government

The legal process to obtain citizenship

• Citizenship

• Immigration

• Naturalization

• Colonization

Which of the following is a requirement for naturalization? (More than one answer)

• Must be 18 or older

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

• Must be able to do math

• Must be able to sing the ABCs

• Must show an understanding of U.S. Civics