Social Studies Weekly - Citizens

SELECT ALL CORRECT ANSWERS. What does an immigrant have to do in order to become a citizen of the United States?

• Pass a naturalization exam

• Go before a judge and say why they want to be a citizen

• Complete an application

• Pass a math test

SELECT ALL CORRECT ANSWERS. How can a citizen make a difference in their community?

• Voting

• Paying taxes

• Serving on a jury

• Tattling to their neighbors

An important part of voting is being informed about the issues. Which of the following demonstrates a way voters can be informed?

• ignoring political ads

• listening to speeches

• only listening to one side of an issue

• not researching information for yourself

What is an official member of a country, state, or community called?

• member

• politician

• citizen

• statesman

If you come to America from another country, which of the following is required to become a citizen of the United States?

• be at least 30 years old

• live here for 10 years

• take a naturalization exam

• attend college

What is NOT a way that citizens can make a difference in their community?

• vote

• pay taxes

• obey the laws

• ignore community events

__________ respect and protect the rights of others.

• Responsible citizens

• Irresponsible citizens

• Only police officers

• Only government officials

How old do you have to be before you can vote?

• 18 years old

• 19 years old

• 20 years old

• 21 years old

A voting location is also known as a _____________.

• polling place

• voter’s stand

• polling stand

• survey station

As good citizens, it is our __________ to learn about what is happening in our community, state, nation, and world.

• option

• responsibility

• choice

• ability