Citizenship and Naturalization

What is the definition of a Legal Permanent Resident?

• Someone who permanently lives in the U.S., but is not a citizen.

• Someone who moves from one country to another.

• Someone who is born in the U.S.

• Someone who is naturalized.

What is the Law of Blood?

• If your parents are U.S. citizens, you are a U.S. citizen.

• If you are born on U.S. soil, you are automatically a citizen.

• Men between 18 and 25 are signed up for selective service.

• Anyone who is born or naturalized is a U.S. citizen.

Fill in the blank: The Law of Soil states that if you are born on U.S. soil, you are automatically a ______.

• resident

• citizen

• immigrant

• visitor

What is the Selective Service System?

• A system for registering to vote.

• A system for men between 18 and 25 to sign up for potential military draft.

• A system for attending civic meetings.

• A system for petitioning the government.

Fill in the blank: The definition of Citizenship according to the 14th amendment is anyone who is born or naturalized as a ______.

• resident

• citizen

• immigrant

• visitor

What is a responsibility of citizenship?

• Voting

• Running for office

• Petitioning government

• All of the above.

Fill in the blank: Obligation of citizenship include something a person should do, such as ______.

• A) obeying laws

• B) paying taxes

• C) serving on juries

• D) all of the above

Why is it important to fulfill obligations of citizenship?

• It makes the U.S. a safer place.

• It allows citizens to vote.

• It helps in community service.

• It provides tax benefits.

Fill in the blank: Community service helps the common good. It benefits everyone when a citizen sees a need in his or her community and takes that extra step to find the ______.

• problem

• solution

• issue

• question

What is the first set of requirements for the naturalization process?

• 18 years old

• Live in U.S. for 5 years

• Good moral character

• All of the above