Who Are We? Topic Test 1

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"This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in" Which idea is implied in the statement

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the need to be a good citizen

Front

According to the 14th Amendment, which of the following groups of people are U.S. citizens?
- all people who live in the United States
- all children born in the United States
- all people loyal to the United States
- all people who follow the law

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all children born in the United States

Front

Which of the following statements describes the citizenship requirements outlined in the U.S. Constitution? Citizens can either be born in the United States or naturalized.

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Citizens can either be born in the United States or naturalized.

Front

Which event is most likely being shown in the photograph? Options: a military leader at a ceremony, a presidential candidate at a debate, an immigrant becoming a U.S. citizen, an individual qualifying for a green card

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an immigrant becoming a U.S. citizen

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Which of the following groups would benefit from following these steps?
Options:
people who want to run for office,
people who are already U.S. citizens,
people who wish to become U.S. citizens,
people who are born in the United States

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people who wish to become U.S. citizens

Front

What is one benefit of becoming a permanent resident of the United States?

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It is a necessary step toward becoming a naturalized citizen.

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Which of the following statements does the graph support? A. Immigration has little effect on the United States. B. The Asian population in the United States is growing. C. The Latino population in the United States is not growing. D. Few people of African or European origin live in the United States.

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The Asian population in the United States is growing.

Front

What is one way that the naturalization process might affect the U.S. government?

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Leadership might become more diverse.

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The map below shows by state the percentage of Americans who could pass the U.S. citizenship test. This test is given to all immigrants who desire to be naturalized citizens. Which conclusion can be drawn by analyzing the map?

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The test is challenging to pass.

Front

Which of the following activities is a responsibility rather than an obligation?
serving on juries when one is called upon,
paying taxes to the federal government,
voting in state and national elections,
obeying local, state, and federal laws

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voting in state and national elections