WorksheetsUnit 1 Test-C&E
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 18mins
Which is a requirement for a person to become a naturalized citizen?
Marrying a US Citizen and having a child with that person.
Being a legal permanent resident for at least five years.
Gaining employment in the United States for at least five years.
Reaching age 18 while living in Washington, DC.
Martin was born in San Diego, California. He joined the Navy and was sent to Italy. He married Bianca, an American attending college in Italy. Martin and Bianca had a daughter. When Martin left the Navy, he and his family returned to California.
What happened to Martin's daughter?
She was sent back to Italy.
She was granted resident alien status because she had not yet been naturalized.
She was allowed to enter the country because her parents were citizens, even though she was not.
She was allowed to enter the country because she was a citizen.
What right do only citizens have?
Attending public schools.
Owning property.
Holding a job.
Voting.
What type of service project would help promote the common good?
Planning a neighborhood recycling program.
Participating in a neighborhood party.
Completing your housework on time.
Visiting public libraries.
Which of the following is not a responsibility of citizenship?
volunteering in the community.
attending civic meetings.
voting in elections.
paying taxes.
Which naturalization requirement is missing?
- Be at least 18 years old
- Be a legal permanent resident for at least 5 years
- Speak English
- Pass Exam & Interview
- Take Oath of Allegiance
Sign up for the Selective Service
Register to Vote
Be of Good Moral Character
Be able to read and write
Below is an excerpt from the 14th Amendment:
"All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof are citizens of the United States and the State wherein they reside."
What is the purpose of that excerpt?
Explaining the duties of citizens and states
Defining citizenship of the United States
Protecting the natural rights of immigrants
Limiting the rights of all Americans
There are three paths to citizenship in the United States. What are they?
Law of Blood, Law of Soil, and Selective Service
Law of Mud, Law of Genetics, and Selective Service
Law of Blood, Law of Land, Naturalization
Law of Blood, Law of Soil, and Naturalization
Which of the following is not an obligation of citizenship?
Paying Taxes
Jury Duty
Voting
Defending the Nation (Selective Service)
What is the Law of the Land?
The Constitution
The Bible
The Bill of Rights
The declaration of independence
(Examples: The Vatican, Egyptians, etc..)
This theory says that as different new immigrant groups moved to America, they blended into society, blending all of their cultures.
Mixed Bag theory
Salad Bowl theory
Melting Pot theory
Boiling Pot theory
A theory that says that cultures come together in America but they keep aspects of their cultures alive
Melting Pot theory
Salad Bowl theory
Boiling Pot theory
Salad Pot theory
Jus Soli refers to what?
Born on American soil
Parents are American Citizens
Born on Foreign Soil
Parents are not American Citizens
Jus Sanguinis refers to what?
Born on American Soil
Parent is Citizen
Born in another county
Parents are not citizens
SS.8.C.1.1 High
In 1898, the Supreme Court decided an important case on citizenship, United States v. Wong Kim Ark. The image is an excerpt from the decision.
The Supreme Court ruled in Wong Kim Ark's favor, saying that he was an American citizen based on the 14th Amendment. Upon which idea would this ruling have been based?
Wong Kim Ark was born on American soil.
Wong Kim Ark was over 18 years of age.
Wond Kim Ark's parents were American citizens.
Wong Kim Ark was a naturalized citizen.
If you are a naturalized citizen what can you NOT do
Be govenor
Be in the Senate
Be a Supreme Court Judge
Be President
