Citizenship and Government Quiz

True or False: A citizen is someone who is a legally recognized resident of a country.

• True

• False

True or False: A citizen has a duty and responsibility to serve their country.

• True

• False

What is an example of a way to become a citizen of a country:

• To be born in that country.

• To ask to be a part of that country.

• To move to that country from another country and live there.

What is a non-example of a citizen?

• Permanent resident

• Undocumented resident

• Tourist

• All of the above.

How does one gain citizenship (select all that apply)?

• Born in the United States.

• Through the Naturalization process.

• Moving to the United States.

Circle all characteristics of good citizenship:

• Someone who votes.

• Community minded

• Thinks mostly about themselves.

True or False: A citizen does not have the rights, privileges, and responsibilities to their country.

• True

• False

True or False: An empowered citizen believes that they can make a difference in their community.

• True

• False

True or False: A good citizen is an informed citizen. They take the time to understand the issues and vote on those issues to help solve problems in their communities.

• True

• False

What are the 2 types of government that we discussed in class (circle all that apply)?

• Democracy

• Communism

• Dictatorship

• Anarchy