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Chapter 1 Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Immigrant

a)

People that come to this country because of war or some kind of disaster.

b)

Someone that is a citizen of a foreign country or nation.

c)

A person who comes to permanently live in another country.

2.

Arabs, Italian, Japanese, and Irish are all examples of what?

a)

Aliens

b)

Refugee

c)

Immigrants

d)

Ethnic Group

3.

In a country that has popular sovereignty who holds the power?

a)

Government

b)

People

c)

Government Organizations

4.

Which statement describes a natural born citizen?

a)

Someone that was born in Canada and becomes an immigrant in the United States.

b)

Someone that has gone through the naturalization process and is now a United States citizen.

c)

Someone that was born in the state of Illinois.

d)

Someone who was a refugee from a war torn country.

5.

The following statement describes a/an _______________.

a legally recognized individual of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized.

a)

Citizen

b)

Refugee

c)

Alien

6.

The study of the rights and duties of a citizen is what subject?

a)

Social Studies

b)

History

c)

Civics

d)

Sociology

7.

The process that someone goes through to become a citizen of the United States.

a)

Public Policy

b)

Naturalization

c)

Citizenship Test

8.

What is the goal of public policy?

a)

The goal of public policy is to promote the government officials.

b)

Public policy is made to register new individuals to vote.

c)

Solve problems that the community may be facing.

9.

50 people voted for a new law and 35 people did not vote for the new law. The law went in to effect after the vote. That is an example of majority rule.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What is the purpose of government?

a)

Serve as the ruling authority in a community.

b)

Protect its citizens that show loyalty to the government.

c)

Provide services to help its citizens

d)

All of the above