Vocabulary - Unit 1 - Citizen You! - Quiz

What is the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?

• An amendment that defines citizenship, grants citizenship to former slaves, and defines voters as males at least 21 years of age

• An amendment that grants women the right to vote

• An amendment that abolishes slavery

• An amendment that establishes the right to free speech

Who is considered an alien?

• A person who is a citizen of a country

• A person who is not a citizen or national of a country

• A person who has dual citizenship

• A person who has renounced their citizenship

What is asylum?

• A place where people go for medical treatment

• The protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee

• A type of visa for tourists

• A temporary shelter for homeless people

Who is considered a citizen?

• A person who lives in a country temporarily

• A legal member of a state and/or country

• A person who has a work visa

• A person who is visiting a country

What does it mean to be documented?

• To have a driver's license

• To have a legal or official paper furnishing information or evidence

• To have a library card

• To have a school ID

What is a green card?

• A card that allows you to vote

• An identification card issued by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services proving lawful permanent residency

• A card that allows you to travel internationally

• A card that grants you citizenship

Who is an immigrant?

• A person who comes to a country to live there permanently

• A person who visits a country for vacation

• A person who works in a country temporarily

• A person who studies in a country

What is the law of blood?

• A person's citizenship at birth is the same as that of his or her biological mother or father

• A person's citizenship at birth is determined by the country where he or she was born

• A law that determines blood donation eligibility

• A law that regulates medical treatments

What is the law of soil?

• A law that regulates farming practices

• A person's citizenship at birth is determined by the country where he or she was born

• A law that determines land ownership

• A law that regulates environmental protection

Who is a lawful permanent resident?

• Someone who is visiting the U.S. temporarily

• Someone who is legally and permanently living in the U.S., but not a citizen

• Someone who has a student visa

• Someone who is a tourist