Constitution Day 12

What is one responsibility all citizens have according to the chart?

• Pay taxes

• Travel abroad

• Own property

• Vote in every election

What is required to become a U.S. citizen through naturalization?

• Be 21 years old

• Live in the U.S. for three years

• Pass a driving test

• Take and pass a civics test

What is the best selection for completing the sentence: "The United States provides two ways to become a U.S. citizen. Someone who is born in the U.S. or to U.S. citizen parents is considered a U.S. citizen. Others can earn citizenship through the ________ process."

• immigration

• naturalization

• registration

• amendment

• declaration

What is the best selection for completing the sentence: "This requires the individual to be 18 years old, live in the U.S. for five years, take and pass a civics test, and ________ to the Constitution."

• pay taxes

• ignore the laws

• request an amendment

• apply for a visa

• swear allegiance

The ___________________________ branch proposes and drafts the laws.

• Judicial

• Legislative

• Executive

• Administrative

The ___________________________ branch interprets the laws created by Congress.

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Administrative

Once 2/3rds of Congress proposes an amendment, 3/4ths of the states must then ___________________________ the proposal before it can become law.

• Amend

• Ratify

• Veto

• Approve

• Reject

To ___________________________ the Constitution, 2/3rds of both houses in Congress propose a change.

• Amend

• Ratify

• Veto

• Reject

___________________________ was founded for Catholics seeking religious freedom.

• Maryland

• Pennsylvania

• Georgia

• New York

• Virginia

The Battle of ___________________________ was the turning point of the American Revolution because France began supporting the Americans.

• Yorktown

• Saratoga

• Bunker Hill

• Lexington