2.1 Review

What is a lawful permanent resident (LPR)? Mark only one oval.

• A person who has temporary permission to live in the U.S.

• A person who has been granted the right to live in the U.S. permanently but is not a citizen

• A person who is visiting the U.S. for work

• A person who has dual citizenship

What must individuals seeking to become LPRs establish? Mark only one oval.

• The reason for requesting lawful permanent residence

• Their ability to speak English

• Their voting preferences

• Their financial status

How do naturalized citizens influence the political process?

• They cannot influence the political process

• By voting, running for office, and participating in lawmaking

• By avoiding elections

• By only participating in local politics

What did the 1975 change to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 require?

• Election ballots to be printed in multiple languages in counties with at least 5% of citizens speaking that language

• Election ballots to be printed only in English

• Election ballots to be printed in Latin only

• Election ballots to be printed by hand

What is naturalization?

• A process where a U.S. citizen moves to another country

• A way for a person born in the U.S. to become a citizen

• A process where a person not born in the U.S. becomes a U.S. citizen

• A way to apply for a U.S. visa

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for an immigrant to apply for naturalization?

• Be at least 18 years old

• Have been a resident of the U.S. for five years

• Take a test on American history and the U.S. Constitution

• Own property in the United States

What is the final step in the naturalization process?

• Passing a test

• Filing for naturalization

• Taking the “Oath of Allegiance”

• Getting confirmation from two U.S. citizens

According to the 14th Amendment, which of the following defines a U.S. citizen?

• Anyone born in the United States

• Anyone who has a visa

• Anyone who visits the United States

• Anyone who can speak English

What does the "law of soil" mean?

• Citizenship is given to anyone born in the United States or its territories

• Citizenship is passed from parents to children

• Citizenship is given based on soil quality

• Citizenship is granted to anyone owning land in the U.S.

Who are considered aliens in the United States?

• Citizens of the U.S. living abroad

• Persons living in the U.S. who are not citizens

• Persons who work in the U.S. government

• U.S. citizens visiting other countries