United States Citizenship Quiz

What does the 14th Amendment declare about persons born in the U.S.?

• They are guaranteed equal protection of the laws but not citizens

• They are not citizens

• They are citizens and guaranteed equal protection of the laws

• They are citizens but not guaranteed equal protection of the laws

What is an alien?

• A citizen of another country

• A person who comes to a country to escape danger

• A person who leaves his or her country to settle in another

• A person with certain rights and responsibilities in his or her country

What is the process of becoming a citizen called?

• Immigration

• Refugee status

• Naturalization

• Residency

What is the obligation to serve on a jury when summoned called?

• Duty

• Jury Duty

• Taxes

• Selective Service

What is the term for accepting others' different beliefs, values, looks, and ways of life?

• Common good

• Voting

• Responsibility

• Tolerance

What is the term for a person who has left their country due to war or natural disaster?

• Immigrant

• Refugee

• Alien

• Resident

What is the term for the rights and responsibilities that are associated with being a citizen?

• Citizenship

• Residency

• Naturalization

• Immigration

What is the term for the process by which a foreign citizen becomes a citizen of a new country?

• Immigration

• Refugee status

• Naturalization

• Residency

What is the term for a person who permanently leaves his or her country to settle in another?

• Immigrant

• Refugee

• Resident

• Citizen

What is the term for the process by which a person acquires the rights and responsibilities of a citizen?

• Immigration

• Naturalization

• Residency

• Refugee status