WorksheetsSOL CE 3 Part A - The Basics
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 4hrs 30mins
What amendment to the U.S. Constitution defines the means of becoming a U.S. Citizen?
1st
5th
10th
14th
Choose the two means for becoming a U.S. citizen.
Being born in the United States.
Marrying a U.S. citizen.
Completing the naturalization process.
Serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.
Getting a job with a company in the United States.
You must do all of the following steps to complete the naturalization process EXCEPT?
Live in the United States legally for at least 3-5 years.
Complete a test on American history, principles, and government.
Be able to speak, write, and read English.
Be of good moral character and swear allegiance to the United States.
Hold valid employment for at least 6 months.
What two processes give the United States a diverse population?
Immigration
Segregation
Naturalization
Emancipation
What amendment to the U.S. Constitution grants the freedoms of speech, press, religion, petition, and assembly?
1st
3rd
5th
8th
What freedom allows someone to contact their government officials to make their opinions known?
Press
Religion
Petition
Assembly
What freedom allows you to worship any faith you choose?
Press
Religion
Assembly
Speech
What freedom allows you to meet with others who share your opinions?
Speech
Assembly
Press
Religion
What freedom allows us to gather and publish information even if it criticizes the government?
Petition
Assembly
Press
Religion
What freedom allows us to express our beliefs and opinions?
Speech
Religion
Assembly
Press
What is true of all rights and freedoms granted by the Bill of Rights?
They belong to those over 18 years of age.
They must not conflict with the rights of the government.
They are easily defined and measured.
They are not unlimited or absolute and are limited by the rights of others.
What do we call the protection each of us has from unfair actions by the government such as imprisonment without formal charges and testifying in court against ourselves.
Rule of Law
Due Process
Judicial Review
Checks and Balances
What amendment established due process for the national government?
1st
5th
8th
10th
What amendment to the U.S. Constitution extended the due process protection to include the states?
1st
5th
10th
14th
