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WorksheetsU.S. Citizenship
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 23mins
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Class
Date
1.
This excerpt from the U.S. Constitution -
a)
protects the fundamental rights of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
b)
defines citizenship
c)
describe the voting process
d)
explains the amendment process
2.
Immigration and naturalization have -
a)
no impact on our society
b)
led to a diverse society
c)
led to a less diverse society
3.
In order for an immigrant to become a U.S. citizen, he/she must -
a)
demonstrate knowledge of American history on a test
b)
serve in the military for at least 5 years
c)
hold a job for at least 3 years
d)
attend college
4.
This individual -
a)
is already a U.S. citizen
b)
is eligible to become a U.S. citizen
c)
must wait to become a U.S. citizen
5.
This individual
a)
is already a U.S. citizen
b)
is eligible to become a U.S. citizen
c)
must wait to become a U.S. citizen
6.
This individual -
a)
is already a U.S. citizen
b)
is eligible to become a U.S. citizen
c)
has to wait to become a U.S. citizen
7.
This individual -
a)
is already a U.S. citizen
b)
is eligible to become a U.S. citizen
c)
has to wait to become a U.S. citizen
8.
Which of the following is the correct sequence for the naturalization process?
a)
1, 2, 3, 4
b)
2, 1, 3, 4
c)
4, 3, 2, 1
d)
3, 4, 1, 2
9.
For government to be effective, citizens must -
a)
work for elected officials
b)
join a political party
c)
perform civic duties
d)
identify with local leaders
10.
If a citizen fails to fulfill a civic duty, he/she may -
a)
go to jail or pay a fine
b)
pay higher taxes
c)
lose his/her citizenship
d)
be required to serve in the military
11.
In order for our legal system to work, a citizen must -
a)
become a lawyer
b)
hold elective office
c)
defend the nation
d)
serve on a jury when called
12.
Why is obeying the law a duty?
a)
It is fun to obey the law
b)
Some people enjoy obeying the law
c)
Chaos would otherwise result
d)
No one would serve on juries
13.
Civic responsibilities are -
a)
required by law
b)
voluntary
c)
listed in the U.S. Constitution
d)
established by local ordinances
14.
The individual is completing a
a)
civic duty
b)
civic responsibility
15.
This person is completing a -
a)
civic duty
b)
civic responsibility
16.
This individual is completing a -
a)
civic duty
b)
civic responsibility
17.
A BASIC responsibility of citizenship is to -
a)
hold elective office
b)
serve in the armed foces
c)
pay taxes
d)
contribute to the common good
18.
Citizens should stay informed about current issues because -
a)
it is required by law
b)
it is necessary to be appointed to office
c)
it is needed to cast votes wisely
d)
it helps avoid serving time in jail
19.
What personal character trait did Susan model for the man on the phone?
a)
Accountability
b)
Responsibility
c)
Courtesy
d)
Honesty
20.
A person who tolerates differences is displaying which trait of good citizens?
a)
Respect for the law
b)
Self-reliance
c)
Respect for the rights of others
d)
Accountability
21.
Which characteristic of good citizenship was Maya displaying?
a)
Patriotism
b)
Trustworthiness and honesty
c)
Respect for the rights of others
d)
Service to local community
22.
A democratic society requires -
a)
government to control the economic issues
b)
the active participation of its citizens
c)
traditions to be used when making decisions
d)
government officials to be allowed to break the law
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