Citizenship Slides

What is the definition of citizenship?

• A state of being a member of a country

• A state of being a resident of a city

• A state of being a member of a club

• A state of being a visitor in a country

What does the term "Diversity" mean?

• Having a broad range of ethnicities

• Having a single ethnicity

• Having no ethnicities

• Having a narrow range of ethnicities

What is the process whereby a person becomes a citizen called?

• Immigration

• Naturalization

• Emigration

• Colonization

What is a citizen?

• An individual with certain rights and duties under a government

• A person who only has duties under a government

• Someone who does not owe allegiance to any government

• A person who is born in a different country

How can someone become a citizen according to the text?

• By birth or by choice

• By paying a fee

• By living in a country for 10 years

• By working for the government

What does the 14th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States define?

• The rights of the President

• The process of voting

• Citizenship

• The duties of Congress

According to the 14th Amendment, who are considered citizens of the United States?

• Only persons born in the United States

• All persons born or naturalized in the United States

• Only persons who have lived in the United States for 5 years

• All persons who work in the United States

What are the two means of obtaining citizenship mentioned in the document?

• By birth and by marriage

• By birth and by naturalization

• By naturalization and by employment

• By birth and by residency

What has led to an increasingly diverse society, particularly in the twentieth century?

• Immigration and naturalization

• Birth and naturalization

• Employment and naturalization

• Marriage and naturalization

What is the minimum age requirement to become a citizen through naturalization?

• 16 years old

• 18 years old

• 21 years old

• 25 years old