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Citizenship Flashcard

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In order to become a American citizen, an immigrant must study all of the following subjects EXCEPT blank.
Science
To become a US citizen through naturalization, a person must be at least blank years old.
Eighteen
In which of the following processes must people demonstrate knowledge of American history and principles as well as demonstrate ability to read, speak, and write words in the English language.
The naturalization process
What is the meaning of the Latin term jus sanguinis
Law of blood: those who are born to American citizens are able to claim citizenship.
What is the meaning of the Latin term Jus Soli
Law of Soil: anyone born on US soil is automatically a citizen.
Which amendment is extends due process protection to actions of the states?
14th amendment
Which of the following does the First Amendment guarantee?
You may meet with other people.
All of the following are protected under the First Amendment Except blank.
Privacy
The 14th amendment does which of the following?
Guarantees equal protection under the law

Defines citizenship

Guarantees due process under the law
Which amendment protects a students rights to wear a black armband to score in protest of a wars.
The first amendment
Explain the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment
The equal protection clause is the clause that says that no state can deny anyones equal protection under the law
All are Ways citizens can serve their community except blank
Watching others organize a blood drive
Which example best demonstrates Donald volunteering for his community
Serving food at the local shelter
Select the statements that correctly define rights and obligations
A right is a privilege to have or do some thing and an Obligation is a duty that one should perform
Which American civic action is a duty rather than a responsibility
Serving on a jury
Why is community service important in a democratic nation
It addresses local needs and serves the public good.
polite behavior Refers to which trait of a good citizen
courtesy
Laura gets herself up each morning and fixes her own breakfast which personality trait is she most likely Demonstrating
Self reliance
By reminding his brother not to text while driving Jamall is demonstrating what
Respect for the law
Which of the following are qualities of an ideal public official that are listed in Exodus 18:21
God-fearing, hates bribes, and Trust worthy
If we chose not to vote what are we Abandoning
We are abandoning our responsibility to create a better society
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