Citizenship Review

Civics is the study of the ______ rights and responsibilities ______ of citizens. Citizens are guaranteed the ______ protection ______ of their government. Fill in the blanks.

• rights, responsibilities, protection

• laws, duties, defense

• rules, privileges, support

• powers, obligations, safety

What are the 5 duties of citizenship? List them.

• 1. Obey the law 2. Selective service / Defend the nation 3. Pay taxes 4. Attend school 5. Jury duty

• 1. Vote in every election 2. Obey the law 3. Pay taxes 4. Attend school 5. Serve in the military

• 1. Obey the law 2. Pay taxes 3. Attend school 4. Volunteer in the community 5. Recycle

• 1. Obey the law 2. Pay taxes 3. Attend school 4. Serve as president 5. Travel abroad

What constitutional right does the civic obligation of jury duty protect?

• Our 6th amendment right to a fair trial with a jury of our peers.

• Our 1st amendment right to freedom of speech.

• Our 2nd amendment right to bear arms.

• Our 5th amendment right against self-incrimination.

Describe the difference between a duty and a responsibility.

• Duty: Something you have to do by law. Responsibility: Something you ought to do for the common good.

• Duty: Something you choose to do for fun. Responsibility: Something you are forced to do by law.

• Duty: Something you do only at work. Responsibility: Something you do only at home.

• Duty: Something you do for yourself. Responsibility: Something you do for your family.

Describe the 6 steps to naturalization.

• 1. Be at least 18 years old 2. Have lived in the US for 5 years 3. Be of good moral character 4. Speak, read, and write English 5. Pass a citizenship test 6. Swear an oath of loyalty

• 1. Be at least 21 years old 2. Have lived in the US for 3 years 3. Be of good moral character 4. Speak, read, and write Spanish 5. Pass a driving test 6. Swear an oath of loyalty

• 1. Be at least 18 years old 2. Have lived in the US for 10 years 3. Be of good moral character 4. Speak, read, and write English 5. Pass a math test 6. Swear an oath of loyalty

• 1. Be at least 16 years old 2. Have lived in the US for 5 years 3. Be of good moral character 4. Speak, read, and write English 5. Pass a citizenship test 6. Swear an oath of loyalty

List 5 responsibilities of citizenship.

• 1. Respect others 2. Volunteer 3. Participate in government 4. Vote 5. Keeping informed

• 1. Pay taxes 2. Serve in the military 3. Obey the law 4. Travel abroad 5. Own property

• 1. Speak only one language 2. Avoid community service 3. Ignore elections 4. Disregard laws 5. Refuse to help others

• 1. Work only for personal gain 2. Never participate in government 3. Avoid voting 4. Stay uninformed 5. Disrespect others

What is the purpose of a visa or green card?

• A visa or green card allows an immigrant to live in the country legally on a temporary basis.

• A visa or green card is used to pay for goods and services.

• A visa or green card is a form of identification for citizens only.

• A visa or green card is required to vote in national elections.

What does the 14th Amendment say about citizenship?

What is a refugee?

Define Naturalization.

• When an immigrant becomes a citizen.

• When a citizen moves to another country.

• When a person is born in a country.

• When a person loses citizenship.