EOC REVIEW: Citizenship

The legal process to obtain citizenship is called . . .

• law of blood

• birthright

• naturalization

• law of soil

Which amendment to the Constitution guaranteed citizenship to all Americans?

• 14th Amendment

• 4th Amendment

• 24th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

If a person is born in the US or on US territory, they are a citizen based on . . .

• law of blood.

• law of soil.

• law of nature.

• law of immigration.

A person who has been legally admitted to the US and has permission to stay and work here is called a(n) . . .

• legal permanent resident.

• tourist.

• naturalized citizen.

• refugee.

Laura was born in France to two parents who were US citizens. She lived in France until she moved to the US at age 21. At age 25, Laura visited Morocco on vacation. Why did Laura use a US passport to travel?

• Laura was a resident alien of the US.

• Laura was a US citizen by law of soil.

• Laura was a resident national of the US.

• Laura was a US citizen by law of blood.

The rule of law

• The Constitution is the supreme law of the land and no one is above the law.

• The Constitution is the supreme law of the land and the Supreme Court upholds the Constitution.

• The Supreme Court is the supreme law of the land and no one is above the law.

• The Bill of Rights is the supreme law of the land and immigrants are not accountable for violating it.

According to the 14th Amendment to the Constitution, there are 2 paths to citizenship. What are they?

• Law of Soil and Law of Blook

• Payment of a fee and birth

• Naturalization and residency

• Birth and naturalization

Which of the following is an obligation of citizenship?

• being informed about issues

• volunteering for public service

• voting in elections

• paying taxes

What would be the most likely consequence to society if citizens began refusing to fulfill their citizenship responsibilities?

• People would face the threat of losing their individual rights and freedoms.

• People would benefit from the direction of strong leaders who would guard their freedoms.

• People would have more free time because they would have fewer social obligations.

• People would find that society was able to look after itself with the help of civic participation.

Which of the following is a legal obligation of US citizenship?

• to reside in the US

• to vote in presidential elections

• to save money for retirement

• to serve on a jury when summoned