Fast & Curious Civics Chapter 1

What is civics?

• The study of citizenship and government
• Legally recognized member of a country
• The organizations, institutions and individuals who exercise political authority over a group of people
• Ideas that people hold dear and try to live by

What word best goes with the definition; legally recognized member of a country.

• Civics
• Quota
• Citizen
• Census

What is the correct definition of GOVERNMENT?

• The study of citizenship and government
• Legally recognized member of a country
• The organizations, institutions and individuals who exercise political authority over a group of people
• The legal process by which an alien may become a citizen

Who are people who come here (the United States) from different countries?

• Aliens
• Native-Born
• Refugees
• Immigrants

What is the definition of QUOTA?

• Born in the United States
• A specific number
• The legal process by which an alien may become a citizen
• An official, periodic counting of a population

Who are permanent residents of the United States who are citizens of another country?

• Aliens

• Refugees

• Immigrants

• Native-born

People born in the United States are said to be ___________-_____________

The legal process by which an alien may become a citizen is called what?

• Immigrants
• Refugees
• Naturalization
• Civics

People who are trying to escape dangers in their home countries are called ______________________.

• Naturalized
• Refugees
• Immigrants
• Aliens

Match the following

• An official, periodic counting of a population

• Demographics

• The annual number of deaths per 1,000 members of a country's population

• Birth rate

• The annual number of live births per 1,000 members of a population

• Migration

• A movement of large numbers of people from region to region

• Death rate

• The Study of the characteristics of human populations

• Census