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Worksheets2.1- U.S. Citizenship
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 23mins
Citizens are members of a community who ____________________ a government and are entitled to the protection of the government.
limit the rights of
owe loyalty to
owe nothing to
rule over
The citizenship process tests the applicant's
ability to read, write, and speak English
ability to serve in the U.S. armed forces
knowledge of U.S. traffic laws
knowledge of world history
Which person would need to go through the naturalization process to become a United States citizen?
a girl born in Canada to two Canadian parents
a girl born in German to parents who are U.S. citizens
a boy born in Puerto Rico to parents who are not U.S. citizens
twins born on a U.S. military base
In which of the following scenarios may a person gain U.S. citizenship by naturalization?
a person is born in an American territory
a person is born on a U.S. military base overseas
A person with no U.S. ties immigrates (moves) to the United States
Two non-U.S. citizens have a child on American soil
Which of the following is a step in the naturalization process?
Applying for a driver's license
Getting a job
Registering to vote
Taking a citizenship test
Which of the following is an action reserved only for U.S. citizens?
Voting
Going to school
Living in the United States
Getting a job
Which amendments defines U.S. citizenship?
1st amendment
5th amendment
12th amendment
14th amendment
joining a military services
obtaining a driver's license
becoming a naturalized citizen
receiving a social security card
"All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside."
What is an additional way for a person to have U.S. citizenship?
by treaty agreements
by purchasing citizenship
by having valuable work skills
by having U.S. citizens as parents
The principle of citizenship is based on the "law of soil" or "jus soli." This signifies that citizenship is based on which of the following?
Where a person is born
On the law of the land
On the rights of the land
On the obligations of the soil (land) where the citizen was born
1. Born in the country
2. Naturalization (legal process of obtaining citizenship)
I was born in the Philippines, but I've been living in the U.S. as a permanent residents for 6 years. I'm 28 years old, is this person a
Citizen
Eligible
Wait
I 'm 20 years old, and I was born in Korea. My parents are both U.S. citizens. Is this person ...
Citizen
Eligible
Wait
I'm 34 years old. My mother and father are citizens of Russia. I have been a permanent resident in the U.S. for 3 years. Is this person ...
Citizen
Eligible
Wait
Someone who has betrayed his or her country
treason
allegiance
oath
citizenship
Which statement completes the diagram?
pay federal income tax
have an annual income of $20,000 or more
have resided in the United States for five years
have a close relative (parent, spouse, or child) who is a U.S. citizen
The photograph shows an accomplishment of Ms. Ester Tua Caballa. What are three requirements she had to fulfill for this accomplishment?
reside in the United States for five years; be of "good character"; pass a U.S. history test
be of "good character"; pass a test of general knowledge; have a high school diploma
be of "good character"; enter the United States lawfully; earn more than $20,000 annually
reside in the United States for five years; enter the United States lawfully; serve in the armed forces
I 'm 20 years old, and I was born in Korea. My parents are both U.S. citizens. Is this person ...
Citizen
Eligible
Wait
I'm 34 years old. My mother and father are citizens of Russia. I have been a permanent resident in the U.S. for 3 years. Is this person ...
Citizen
Eligible
Wait
I'm only 17 years old but I just got to spend a year living in Paris! I was born in Helena, Montana. Is this person ...
Citizen
Eligible
Wait
People who are not born in the U.S. but can still obtain citizenship.
oath
allegiance
naturalization
citizenship
What amendment defines citizenship?
13
15
14
If you are a U.S. citizen and want to travel around the world, you would need...
a passport
a plane ticket
a drivers license
the principle that a person's nationality at birth is the same as that of his or her biological mother
law of blood
law of soil
legal permanent resident
naturalization
the principle that a person's nationality at birth is determined by the territory within which he or she was born
law of blood
legal permanent resident
law of soil
resident
someone who lives in a place for a minimum period of time
resident
alien
citizen
naturalization
