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Civic Life

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

loyalty or commitment

a)

allegiance

b)

apportionment

c)

naturalization

d)

engagement

2.

system under which men are called up for military service : draft. (men register at 18 years of age)

a)

marines

b)

Selective Service

c)

Public Service

d)

Police

3.

a public expression of objection or disapproval

a)

responsibility

b)

engagement

c)

protest

d)

apportionment

4.

the determination of the number of members of the U.S. House of Representatives according to the proportion of the population of each state

a)

allegiance

b)

census

c)

naturalization

d)

apportionment

5.

a national survey conducted every ten years to count the population for taxation and political representation

a)

census

b)

apportionment

c)

public service

d)

poll

6.

being involved or working to make a difference

a)

census

b)

demographics

c)

engagement

d)

responsibility

7.

a participatory member of a political community

a)

obligation

b)

responsibility

c)

citizenship

d)

representative

8.

a service which is provided by government to people

a)

public service

b)

census

c)

Selective Service

d)

naturalization

9.

a person who is a member of a country either because of being born there or being declared a member by law

a)

citizen

b)

public servant

c)

representative

d)

alien

10.

accountable for something

a)

engagement

b)

guarantee

c)

naturalization

d)

responsibility

11.

something that someone is required to do

a)

allegiance

b)

obligation

c)

naturalization

d)

Civics homework

12.

a legal process by which a person who was born in one country becomes a citizen of another

a)

public service

b)

citizenship

c)

census

d)

naturalization

13.

statistical data of a population, especially those showing average age, gender, income, education, etc.

a)

calculus

b)

census

c)

number key

d)

demographics

14.

is the place/culture that a person identifies with, or the status of belonging to that place.

a)

VISA

b)

nationality

c)

citizen

d)

allegance

15.

A document granting someone legal permission to enter, leave, or stay in a country for a specified time is known as a

a)

Citizenship

b)

VISA

c)

Refugee

d)

Driver's License

16.

A __________________ is a person who is legally recognized as a member of a country.

a)

nationalist

b)

native

c)

citizen

d)

refugee

17.

The document held by a permanent resident that authorizes them to live indefinitely in the United States is known as a

a)

Identification Card

b)

Red Card

c)

Master Card

d)

Green Card

18.

The __________________is a sworn declaration of loyalty that every applicant for United States Citizenship must make publicly.

a)

Oath of Allegiance

b)

Pledge of Allegiance

19.

Loyalty to a person or place

a)

allegiance

b)

native

c)

companion

d)

partner

20.

The act of permanently settling in a foreign country is known as

a)

immigration

b)

migration

c)

refugee

d)

naturalization

21.

The status of having the rights, privileges, and responsibilities of legal membership in a group is know as

a)

nativity

b)

citizenship

c)

VISA

d)

nationalist

22.

is a famous former federal inspection site on the east coast used to process immigrants arriving to the United States

a)

Angel Island

b)

Guantanamo Bay

c)

Camp David

d)

Ellis Island

23.

A person who has been forced to flee their home to escape persecution, violence, war, or natural disaster is known as a

a)

refugee

b)

native citizen

c)

migrant worker

d)

prisoner of war

24.

All of the following are benefits of being a citizen of the USA EXCEPT

a)

obtaining a passport for traveling outside the USA

b)

having the ability to run for public office

c)

being threatened to be deported to another country

d)

ease for applying for a job in the USA

25.

All of the following are responsibilities of citizens of the USA EXCEPT

a)

following US laws

b)

voting in federal elections

c)

serving on a jury

d)

serving two years minimum in the military

26.

To be eligible for a Green Card, one must first be this old or older

a)

21

b)

18

c)

14

d)

20

27.

How does the US Government know if a person applying for a Green Card has a basic understanding of US history and government?

a)

taking an Oath of Allegiance

b)

inspection of educational records

c)

passage of the Citizenship test

d)

completion of a government course

28.

Out of 100 possible questions that could be pulled from the test bank of questions, applicants must get at least _____ out of 10 to pass the test.

a)

5

b)

7

c)

9

d)

6

29.

All of the following are BASIC principles of the Oath of Allegiance EXCEPT

a)

abandoning loyalty to a previous country or leader

b)

supporting and defending the Constitution of the USA

c)

disobeying the laws of the US Constitution

d)

when required by law, serving in the military

30.

Come to work in seasonal jobs then return to their country.

a)

migrant worker

b)

VISA recipient

c)

ambassadors