WorksheetsCitizenship Vocabulary Practice
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
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)
The things that citizens are required to do in order to not face legal consequences are called:
Responsibilities
Obligations
Rights
Liberties
Things that Citizens should do, but are not required to do are called:
Obligations
Responsibilities
Rights
Liberties
