Mr. Grant's Civics: 1st Semester Study Guide 2024

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the process by which an immigrant becomes a citizen

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naturalization

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SS.7.CG.2.1

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Is Alejándro a U.S. Citizen? Why?

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Yes, Law of Soil

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SS.7.CG.2.1

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an obligation or duty of American citizens to serve as members of a jury if they are called to do so

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jury duty

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a person who has citizenship based on birth in the United States or its territories

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native-born citizen

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a system by which men ages 18 through 25 register with the U.S. government for military service (also known as the draft)

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selective service

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something that a person should do

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responsibility

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A person's citizenship at birth is the same as that of his or her biological mother or father.

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law of blood

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A person's citizenship at birth is determined by the country where he or she was born. What is this principle called?

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law of soil

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Why is it important to pay your taxes?

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To provide money to pay for government services

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Who of the following is a U.S. citizen?
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Julia moved to the U.S. when she was 3 years old. She moved back to Mexico when she was 12.
Raymond was born in Canada and has been working in the U.S. the past 3 years.
Oscar was born in Spain. His mother is a citizen of Spain and his father is a U.S. citizen.
Nina is a foreign exchange student going to school in California.

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Oscar was born in Spain. His mother is a citizen of Spain and his father is a U.S. citizen.