SS 7 CG 2 2

Why does the government require qualified 18-year-old males to register for the selective service?

• To allow the government to quickly draft them in times of crisis

• To provide jobs for more people

• To ensure that they are also registered to vote

• To provide money for government services

Respecting and accepting others, regardless of their beliefs, practices, or differences is known as what?

• Tolerance

• Responsibility

• Compromise

• Institution

Which of the following is an example of contributing to the common good?

• Studying for a test so that you get a better grade.

• Making a donation of food or money so that a local homeless shelter can feed the poor.

• Participating on a recreational sports team.

• Getting paid to cut the grass at a local nursing home.

Which of the following actions are considered responsibilities of a U.S. citizen?

• Registering and voting in elections.

• Obeying the laws.

• Serving on a jury.

• attending school.

The process by which an immigrant becomes a U.S. citizen is called

• citizen

• law of blood

• law of soil

• naturalization

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An __________________ is a person who comes to a country to live permanently.

• Emigrant

• Resident Alien

• Alien

• Immigrant

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What two ways can a person be considered as a natural-born U.S. citizen?

• be naturalized and serve in the miliary.

• Law of blood and law of soil.

• Permanent legal resident or have a work visa.

• have a job or college visa.

The idea of citizenship began in

• ancient China.

• the United States.

• ancient Greece and Rome.

• ancient Egypt

Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed (the people)

• Popular Sovereignty

• Republicanism

• Federalism

• Separation of Powers

What is the term used in the Fourteenth Amendment to describe persons who are born or naturalized in the United States?

• aliens

• citizens

• immigrant

• residents