CE.3 & CE.4 Civics - Citizenship

Duncan is 15 years old and was born in England. He has lived in the United States for the last 5 years with his Mother who is going through the naturalization process therefore Duncan is a US citizen.

• True

• False

What happens if citizens do not fulfill their civic responsibilities?

• They must pay higher taxes

• They face legal consequences

• They miss an opportunity to contribute to the common good

• They lose their citizenship

Which of the following is the final step of the naturalization process?

• Get fingerprinted

• Apply for a visa or "Green Card"

• Take an oath of allegiance

• Take and pass tests on Civics, English and US History

"All persons born or naturalized in the United States...are citizens of the United States and the state wherein they reside."

The above excerpt from the Constitution of the United States does what? 

• describes the way you can become a citizen of the United States

• has led to a diverse society 

• describes the naturalization process

• is continued in the First Amendment 

"All persons born or naturalized in the United States... are citizens of the United States and the state wherein they reside."

The above statement from the Constitution is part of what amendment? 

• First amendment

• The Preamble

• Fifth Amendment

• Fourteenth Amendment

Citizens who do not fulfill their civic duties ___________?

• cannot vote in the next election

• must pay higher taxes

• face legal consequences 

• lose their citizenship

All of the following are ways to serve your community EXCEPT?

• Tutor elementary students

• Volunteer at nursing homes

• Collect trash along a roadside

• Watch others organize a blood drive

While all citizens have both duties and responsibilities; responsibilities _______________ 

• are voluntary actions (you don't have to do them)

• carry consequences if they are not fulfilled

• are required by law

• are described in the US Constitution

The two factors that have led to a diverse US society are?

• rights and duties

• birth and adoption

• birth and naturalization

• immigration and naturalization

All of the following are traits of a good citizen EXCEPT?

• Responsibility

• Community Service

• Patriotism

• Not obeying the law