Civics Post MAlone 1

If the US needs male citizens (18-25) to defend the nation, the government will draft those that registered to the military through:

• Jury Duty

• Paying their taxes

• Obeying the law

• Selective Service

This quote is from the 14th Amendment:

Based on this quote, whom would be considered a US citizen?

• Only people who are naturalized in the US

• Anyone with good moral character

• Only people born in the US

• Anyone who has been born and naturalized in the US

This table describes the requirements to complete a process:

What title would best complete the table?

• Obtaining a valid US Visa

• Becoming a naturalized US citizen

• Qualifying for US citizenship to Law of blood

• Registering for US Selective Service

According to the 14th Amendment;

Which of the following scenarios does NOT meet citizenship requirements?

• Being born on an Indonesian military base in Indonesia

• Being born in the state of Florida

• Having a parent who was born in the US Territory of Guam

• Having passed a Civics test and taken the Oath of alligiance

This image is of a government document.

Why is it important for citizens to fulfill the obligation represented in this document?

• to protect the right to petition the government

• to protect the right to trial by jury

• to provide defense for the US

• to provide citizens with social security

What civic obligation protects the rights of people accused of crimes?

• Paying taxes

• Serving on a jury

• Working in a county jail

• Registering for selective services

This is a Naturalization Ceremony:

Which of the following best represents the long-term impact of naturalization?

• Naturalized citizens would possess unequal rights as US citizens

• Naturalized citizens would not be considered citizens as defined by the 14th amendment

• Naturalized citizens can help shape American society

• Naturalized citizens would focus only on educational opportunities

Which U.S. citizen obligation would help us live together peacefully?

• petition the government

• attend school

• obey laws

• pay taxes

In order to have an effective government, Thomas Jefferson said, "citizens need to understand their rights and responsibilities".

What does this quote best represent?

• People should be able to do whatever they want to

• Informed citizens are better at making wise decisions about government

• There is no way to have an effective government

• Only smart people should vote

What does Naturalization refer to?

• A person that is natural and free

• the legal process to become a citizen

• the study of the rights of citizens

• people who want to return to their country