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Chapter #9 - Citizenship and Fundamental Rights

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A person who owes their allegiance to the United States and is entitled to protection and privileges of its laws.

a)

Immigrant

b)

Citizen

c)

Alien

d)

Refugee

2.

The law of the soil - citizenship is determined by place of birth, by where someone is born.

a)

Jus Soli

b)

Jus Sanguinis

c)

Jus de jure

d)

Jus de facto

3.

The law of the blood - citizenship is determined by parentage, to whom one is born.

a)

Jus Soli

b)

Jus Sanguinis

c)

Jus de Jure

d)

Jus de Facto

4.

A citizen of a foreign state who lives in the this country legally.

a)

Citizen

b)

Transient

c)

Alien

d)

Immigrant

5.

The legal process by which a person can become a citizen of another country at some time after birth.

a)

Patriation

b)

Integration

c)

Assimilation

d)

Naturalization

6.

The legal process by which a U.S. citizen loses his/her citizenship.

a)

Ostracization

b)

Denaturalization

c)

Expatriation

d)

Deportation

7.

The process that can only occur by court order, only after it has been shown that the person became a citizen by fraud or deception.

a)

Ostracization

b)

Denaturalization

c)

Expatriation

d)

Deportation

8.

A legal process by which aliens or illegal aliens are required to leave the country.

a)

Ostracization

b)

Denaturalization

c)

Expatriation

d)

Deportation

9.

A refugee is one who seeks protection against

a)

war

b)

persecution

c)

danger

d)

all of these

10.

The process by which people of one culture merge into becoming part of another.

a)

Assimilation

b)

Discrimination

c)

Integration

d)

Immigration

11.

When an individual goes into a restaurant and is told that he/she will not be serviced because they are black. This is a sign of

a)

assimilation

b)

segregation

c)

discrimination

d)

emigration

12.

A State shall not deny any person within their state the equal protection of laws.

a)

Due Process Clause

b)

Equal Protection Clause

c)

Full Faith and Credit Clause

d)

Privileges and Immunities Clause

13.

What test does the Supreme Court use to determine if classification in question bear a reasonable relationship to the achievement of a government purpose.

a)

Strict Scrutiny Test

b)

Rational Basis Test

c)

Constructive Scrutiny Test

d)

Extemporaneous Basis Test

14.

Which Supreme Court case provided a constitutional basis for Jim Crow Laws by creating the separate-but-equal doctrine?

a)

Plessy v. Ferguson

b)

Dred Scot v. Sandford

c)

Brown v. Board of Education

d)

Billings v. State of Arizona

15.

Which Supreme Court case rules that the separate-but-equal doctrine was unconstitutional?

a)

Billings v. United States

b)

Plessy v. Ferguson

c)

Brown v. Board of Education

d)

Stacy v. Superintendent's Office of Richmond Virginia

16.

The process of desegregation of bringing a previously segregated group into mainstream society.

a)

Assimilation

b)

Patriation

c)

Integration

d)

Emigration