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WorksheetsThe Meaning of Citizenship
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
A person who lives in a country that is not their own is considered a(n)
citizen
alien
president
traveler
Something you are required to do by law for your country is called a(n)
responsibility
duty
representation
common good
A person who owes allegiance to a country is a(n)
immigrant
citizen
witness
alien
A person who is elected to pass laws for the people of their country is a(n)
witness
alien
citizen
representative
A voluntary action that benefits the community and/or country is a(n)
duty
responsibility
citizenship
representative
Being a friend, a citizen, a family member, or a worker/student are all types of
witnesses
responsibilities
consumers
social roles
Someone who buys goods or services
witness
representative
social role
consumer
People who saw or heard things related to a crime are a(n)
consumer
representative
citizen
witnesses
Which of the following is NOT a way you can become a citizen?
born in the U.S. or its territories
went through the naturalization process
parents brought you to this country after you turned 18
you were under 18 when your parents become naturalized citizens
Which of the following is NOT a reason we pay taxes?
to pay for roads
to pay for schools
to annoy the citizens
to provide services for the poor and elderly
Who holds the most power in our government?
the President
the governor
the citizens
the military
Which of the following is NOT a right that citizens of the U.S. have?
the right to disobey laws
the right to a fair trial
the right to vote
the right to attend a church of their choice
Which of the following is NOT a duty of a citizen of the U.S.?
obeying laws
paying taxes
signing up for selective service
voting
Being on a jury or testifying as a witness is considered a ___ of a citizen of the U.S.
duty
responsibility
witness
social role
Fulfilling the responsibilities of citizenship
is required by law
is mainly a matter of voting
is voluntary
means the same thing to every citizen
If you want to influence the government, you must be
an elected representative
willing to work for a cause you believe in
wealthy
old enough to vote
All of the following are one of the seven major roles of an American citizen EXCEPT
representative
self
friend
consumer
