WorksheetsOP 1: Citizenship Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is a step in the naturalization process?
a)
applying for a driver's license
b)
getting a job
c)
registering to vote
d)
taking a citizenship test
2.
In which of the following scenarios may a person gain U.S. citizenship by naturalization?
a)
a person is born in an American territory
b)
a person is born on a U.S. military base overseas
c)
a person with no U.S. ties immigrates to the United States
d)
two non-U.S. citizens have a child on American soil
3.
To become a citizen of the United States, an immigrant must have been a lawful, permanent resident for at least ________ years.
a)
1
b)
3
c)
7
d)
5
4.
Only people born in the U.S. are considered citizens.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
An important right and responsibility of all citizens is to
a)
obey traffic laws
b)
vote in elections
c)
pay taxes
d)
serve on a jury
6.
Which of these is an example of contributing to the common good?
a)
placing an ad in the newspaper to promote your business
b)
donating food to a homeless shelter
c)
spending a day working in your garden
d)
doing your homework
7.
Duties of citizens are ___________ but responsibilities are ____________.
a)
important/unimportant
b)
optional/required
c)
for males/for females
d)
required/optional
8.
Which practice is part of the obligation of a U.S. citizen to help defend the nation?
a)
A. Serve on a jury
b)
B. Register for selective service
c)
C. Vote in all elections
d)
D. Keep informed about national issues
9.
Which type of service project would help the common good?
a)
A. Planning a neighborhood recycling program
b)
B. Participating in a neighborhood party
c)
C. Completed homework on time
d)
D. Visiting public libraries
10.
A citizen received a jury summons notification in the mail requesting their presence on January 9th at the Duval County Courthouse.
What civic responsibility does this notification represent?
What civic responsibility does this notification represent?
a)
A. Getting a driver's license
b)
B. Appearing for jury duty
c)
C. Paying income tax
d)
D. Registering to vote
11.
Which of the following is a citizen responsibility rather than an obligation?
a)
Obeying the law
b)
Paying taxes
c)
Attending civic meetings
d)
Registering for Selective Service
12.
Who of the following is a U.S. Citizen?
a)
Mike was born in Canada and has been working in the U.S. the past 3 years
b)
Cecilia is seventeen and is going to high school in Los Angeles
c)
Josh was born in Spain to two U. S. citizens
d)
Julie moved to the United States when she was three years old. She moved back to Mexico when she was 12.
13.
Which amendment defines citizenship?
a)
11th
b)
12th
c)
13th
d)
14th
14.
How old must you be to go through the naturalization process?
a)
21
b)
18
c)
20
d)
any age
15.
Which best describes a citizen?
a)
A person who lives in a country for more than 7 years.
b)
A person who lives in a country and is 18 years or older.
c)
A person who has completed an application to live in a country.
d)
A person who has specific rights and obligations within a country.
16.
The idea that your citizenship is based upon your parents no matter where you are born.
a)
Law of Blood
b)
Law of Soil
17.
It is the idea that citizenship is based upon where you are born.
a)
Law of Blood
b)
Law of Soil
18.
The process that someone can become an American citizen after going through a process to achieve citizenship.
a)
Immigration
b)
Naturalization
c)
Propagation
d)
Materilization
19.
The statement below is from a historical document:
I hereby declare… that I will support and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States of America against all enemies, foreign and domestic….
The person making this oath is promising to support which of the following responsibilities of citizenship?
I hereby declare… that I will support and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States of America against all enemies, foreign and domestic….
The person making this oath is promising to support which of the following responsibilities of citizenship?
a)
Voting
b)
Serving the Military
c)
Obeying the law
d)
Paying Taxes
20.
Which of these is one of the legal requirements for becoming a citizen?
a)
Registering to vote
b)
Paying income taxes
c)
Having relatives in the United States
d)
Living in the U.S. at least five years
21.
The photograph on the left shows an accomplishment of Ms. Ester Tua Caballa.
What are three of the requirements she had to fulfill for this accomplishment?
What are three of the requirements she had to fulfill for this accomplishment?
a)
Reside in the United States for five years, be of “good character”, pass a U.S. history test
b)
Be of “good character”, pass a test of general knowledge, have a high school diploma
c)
Be of “good character”, enter the United States lawfully, earn more than $20,000 annually
d)
Reside in the United States for five years, enter the United States lawfully, serve in the armed forces
22.
Which of the following is a word that means to betray your country?
a)
taxes
b)
treason
c)
patriotism
d)
citizenship
23.
Which of these is not a right of a U.S. resident?
a)
voting
b)
freedom of religion
c)
freedom of speech
d)
right to petition the government
24.
Something you MUST do is called...
a)
a responsibility
b)
a right
c)
a duty
d)
nothing
25.
Where must a male register between the ages of 18-26 if he is a U.S. citizen?
a)
The Department of Revenue
b)
The Selective Services
c)
The Postal Service
d)
The CIA
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