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Unit 1 Study Guide

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Definition of Citizenship

(a)  

2.

What is the process of getting citizenship?

a)

Immigration

b)

Taking a test

c)

Naturalization

d)

Studying American History

3.

What are the ways you can lose citizenship?

a)

Going to another country

b)

Denaturalization

c)

Burglary

d)

Expatriation

4.

What are the rights of citizens (what can citizens do)?

a)

Vote for a president and getting a job

b)

Buy property and go to landmarks

c)

Buy food and drive a car

5.

How many steps are there to get naturalized?

(a)  

6.

Which one of these are the steps TO naturalization?

a)
  1. 1. Sending application to USCIS

  2. 2. USCIS checking if person meets requirements

  3. 3. Person taking the exam

  4. 4. Special ceremony & Oath of Allegiance

b)

1. USCIS checking if person meets requirements

  1. 2. USCIS sending application

  2. 3. Person taking exam

  3. 4. Special ceremony

c)

1. Sending application to USCIS

2. Person taking exam

3. USCIS checking if person meets requirements

  1. 4. Oath of Allegiance

7.

What are the requirements to getting Naturalization?

a)

Getting a job in the U.S.A, doing taxes, and applying for school

b)

Lawful resident in America for two years, at least sixteen years old, and smart.

c)

At least eighteen years old, good moral character, and understand U.S. civics.

8.

What is a Natural-Born?

(a)  

9.

What is Immigration?

a)

Someone who travels a lot

b)

Migrating to a country

c)

Born in one country then moves to another PERMANENTLY

d)

Born in a foreign country and goes to another country TEMPORARILY

10.

What is an "Alien"?

(a)  

11.

What is a "Resident Alien"?

a)

An Alien who lives in another country permanently.

b)

An Alien who buys a house from in another country

c)

An Alien who is a resident in their home country

12.

What is a "Nonresident Alien"?

a)

An Alien who is becoming a citizen

b)

An Alien who lives in another country from a long time

c)

An Alien who is expected to live in a country for a short period of time

13.

What is a "Refugee"?

(a)  

14.

What are "Values"?

a)

An estimate of something

b)

Something precious to you

c)

What you think are good and bad

d)

Take into consideration

15.

What are some responsibilities that citizens have?

a)

Paying taxes, go to night clubs, and be informed politcally

b)

Voting for president, respecting others, and doing community service

c)

Get paid well, go to school, and be obediant

d)

Not breaking laws, having a clean house, and running for mayor

16.

What are some duties for citizens?

a)

Attending school, getting paid, and being informed in politics

b)

Defending the nation, serve in court, and paying taxes

c)

Serving in court, being in court, and going shopping

17.

What is a "Social Contract"?

(a)  

18.

What are some "Natural Rights"?

a)

Freedom to drink whatever they want, freedom to own property, and freedom to speak freely

b)

Freedom to speak freely, freedom to wear whatever the want, freedom to do whatever they want

c)

Freedom to buy whatever they want, freedom to own something, and the way of thinking

d)

Freedom to think whatever , freedom to express religion, and freedom to own something

19.

What is "Ethnic Group"?

a)

People who share the same cultural/regional background.

b)

People who come from another country

c)

People who don't aren't religious

20.

What is a Democracy?

a)

A government where they don't care about their citizens

b)

A government where it's citizens choose their leader

c)

A government where the citizens have no power over them

d)

A government that is very weak

21.

List some examples for the Principles of Democracy.

a)

Having the citizens have no say in politics and obeying the law

b)

The government has power over everyone and that no one tries treason

c)

Law of Order, and being fair to everyone

d)

Limited Government and Law of Order

22.

What is a symbol!?!?!!

a)

A bald eagle

b)

A description of something being represented by

c)

A image representing something

d)

Holding up the American flag

23.

What is an example of a symbol of America?

(a)  

24.

What are two ways you can be a U.S citizen (also including the steps?)

(a)  

25.

Why does the Statue of Liberty serve as a symbol for the U.S? What does it symbolize?

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26.

What are some American shared values? How do they connect Americans?

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27.

What are some principles of a democracy? Be prepared to list and explain two of them

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