Worksheets2.1 & 2.2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Where is American citizenship defined?
It is not defined. If you live here, you're a citizen!
in the 1st Amendment
in the 14th Amendment
in the 19th Amendment
The 14th Amendment defines citizenship as...
any person born in the Unites States
any person who resides in the Unites States
any person who loves the Unites States
any person born or naturalized in the United States
Why is Jury Duty important?
because it protects other citizens' right to a trial by jury
because it protects other citizens' right to Bear Arms
because if you don't show up you may get fined
because it protects other citizens' right to Free Speech
Which is NOT a qualification to become a naturalized citizen?
must be 18 years old
must have basic knowledge of American History
must have a high school diploma
must be of "good moral character"
Which of the following answers best completes the chart?
pledge allegiance to the United States
Be interviewed and pass a citizenship test
complete a background check
wait five years
Why is attending school considered an obligation?
because Mr. G's Civics Class rocks!
because educated citizens are important to a democracy
because educated citizens make more money
because without school we'd have less friends
Which of the following are citizen responsibilities?
voting
paying taxes
jury duty
all of the above
What's the difference between citizen obligations and responsibilities?
obligations we should do and responsibilities we must do
obligations we must do and responsibilities we should do
there is no difference, we must do our obligations and responsibilities
there is no difference, we should do our obligations and responsibilities
John was born in New York City. He moved to Brazil to learn Portuguese and fell in love with Ana Luiza. They got married and had a baby named Ronaldinho. They still live in Brazil. Is Ronaldinho a citizen by birth?
no because he was not born in the U.S.
yes because of the law of soil
no because his name is not American
yes because of the law of blood
Emma is a doctor born in Germany. She moved to the United states in 2017 to work at a hospital that needed more doctors. She speaks fluent English and loves American history and culture. She wants to apply for citizenship. Can she?
no because she wasn't born in the U.S.
no because she hasn't lived in the U.S. long enough
yes because she's a doctor and doctors are needed right now
no because Germany is an enemy of the U.S.
