Citizenship #87-103
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Give 4 examples of the duties of a U.S. citizen. | Write aletter/e-mail to a congressioonal leader, donate $ to compaigns, participate in elections, support community service efforts. |
| Give 3 examples of the requirments of a U.S. citizen. | Pay local, state, and federal taxes, sereve on a jurry, register for military duty at 18 years of age. |
| What is a natualized citizen? | One who is born in another country and completes process to become a U.S. citizen. |
| What are the requirments for becoming a nationalized citizen? | 18 years old, live in the U.S. for 5 years, be law-abiding, shaw a basic knowledge of the U.S. Constitution. |
| Can a natualized citizen become president? | No. |
| What groups try to influence legislation? | PACs and intrest groups (Political Action Comm.) |
| List 4 services citizen's tax dollars support: | Public roads, schools, police/fire, parks. |
| Who is the current U.S. President? | Barack Obama. |
| Who is the current U.S VP? | Joe Biden |
| Who is the current Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court? | John Roberts since 2005. |
| List California's two Senators: | Barbra Boxe-Democrat Diane Feinstein-Democrat |
| What number congressional district is Tustin/Irvine? | 48 |
| Who is your current House of Representative? | John Campell-Republican |
| Who is the current governer of California? | Jerry Brown |
| What is the capitol of California? | Sacramento |
| What number of electoral votes does the state of California get? | 55 |
| List examples of $ Executive (Cabinet) Departments: | LEAD Department of Labor, Department of Education, Department of Agriculture, Department of Defense |
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