M1L5 Practice

In ancient Athens, Greece, citizenship was generally limited to those people who

• Had been born in Athens.

• Were adult males.

• Were property owners.

• Were war veterans.

Read the scenario below and answer the corresponding question:

Five years ago, Yuri, age 9, lived in Russia. Then he and his family moved to the United States and became legal residents. How can Yuri and his family become citizens of the United States?

• By having a senator make them citizens.

• By asking a congressperson to declare them citizens.

• By writing a letter to the president asking to be declared citizens.

• By passing a citizenship test and taking an oath.

A requirement for becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen is

• Having been born in the United States.

• Taking an oath of allegiance to the United States.

• Reciting the preamble to the U.S. Constitution.

• Singing the national anthem.

The process by which a person becomes a U.S. citizen is referred to as 

• Immigration

• Citizenship

• Naturalization

• Legalization

TheShe was granted ____ after it was made clear that she would be killed if she returned to her native country.  process

• Asylum

• Dynamic

• Confer

• Savior

What does the term Civic Participation refer to?

• Taking action to improve your community or country

• The process of becoming a U.S. citizen

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  A legal protection for people fleeing danger in their home country

• A program that allows young undocumented immigrants to stay in the U.S.

What is a Green Card?

• temporary visa for tourists visiting the U.S.

• A permanent resident card that allows someone to live and work in the U.S.

• A document granting asylum to refugees

• A certificate of naturalization

What does Asylum provide?

• A program for young immigrants to work and study in the U.S.

• A limit on the number of immigrants allowed into the U.S. each year

• A pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants

• A legal protection for people fleeing danger in their home country

What is Naturalization? 

• A program that allows young undocumented immigrants to stay in the U.S.

• A legal protection for refugees fleeing danger

• The process of becoming a U.S. citizen if you weren’t born in the U.S.

• A limit on the number of immigrants allowed into the U.S. each year

What are Quotas in the context of immigration?

• A program that allows young undocumented immigrants to stay in the U.S.

• A limit on the number of immigrants allowed into the U.S. each year

• A legal protection for refugees fleeing danger

• The process of becoming a U.S. citizen