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Unit 1 - Citizenship

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 15mins

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.

Obligations of citizens are ___________, but responsibilities are ____________.

a)

important/unimportant

b)

optional/required

c)

for males/for females

d)

required/optional

6.
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 
7.
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
8.
Which amendment defines citizenship?
a)
11th
b)
12th
c)
13th
d)
14th
9.

What is the minimum age to go through the naturalization process?

a)

16

b)

18

c)

21

d)

any age

10.

The idea that your citizenship is based upon your parents' citizenship no matter where you are born.

a)

Law of Blood

b)

Law of Soil

11.

The idea that citizenship is based upon where you are born.

a)

Law of Blood

b)

Law of Soil

12.

The process by which someone can become an American citizen is called...

a)

Immigration

b)

Naturalization

c)

Propagation

d)

Materilization

13.

Where must all males living in the US register between the ages of 18-26?

a)

The Department of Revenue

b)

The Selective Services

c)

The Postal Service

d)

The CIA

14.

The diagram shows the requirements for becoming a naturalized citizen.

Which statement completes the diagram?

a)

Pay federal income tax

b)

Have an annual income of $20,000 or more

c)

Have resided in the United States for five years

d)

Have a close relative (parent, spouse or child) who is a U.S. citizen

15.

This document was part of a summons to perform an important civic duty.

Why is it important for citizens to meet the obligation requested in this document?

a)

To guarantee our right to confront witnesses

b)

To preserve constitutional limits on government power

c)

To guarantee our right to be judged by a jury of our peers

d)

To protect our rights to petition for a writ of habeas corpus

16.

This photograph shows an accomplishment of Ms. Ester Tua Caballa.

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

17.
Which practice is part of the obligation of a U.S. citizen to help defend the nation?
a)
Serve on a jury
b)
Register for Selective Service
c)
Vote in all national elections
d)
Keep informed about national issues
18.
What would be the most likely consequences to society if citizens began refusing to fulfill their citizenship responsibilities?
a)
People would face the threat of losing their individual rights and freedoms
b)
People would have more free time because they would have fewer social obligations
c)
People would benefit from the direction of strong leaders who would guard their freedom
d)
People would find that society was able to look after itself with the help of civic participation.
19.
Which is considered a citizenship responsibility rather than an obligation?
a)
Obeying the law
b)
Paying taxes
c)
Attending civics meetings
d)
Registering for Selective Service
20.
Which of these is a legal obligation of U.S. citizenship?
a)
To reside in the U.S
b)
To save money for retirement
c)
To vote in Presidential elections
d)
To serve on a jury when summoned
21.
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

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