History Final Study Guide

Ninety-eight percent of people who live in the United States come from ancestors who once lived in ________.

• Another Country

• England

What is GDP ?

• GDP is the total market value of all final product a produced in a country during a single year.

• GDP include services or work done for someone for pay.

• GDP is something you can touch, like bicycles, cell phones, books, pens and clothes.

In the 1600s, the thirteen original colonies of the United States were created mostly by _______________.

• English immigrants

• Native Americans

___________ are the key practices, relationships, and organizations in a society.

• Values

• Institutions

____________ is the idea that the government receives its power from the people.

• Ethnic diversity

• Popular sovereignty

Only people born in the United States are considered citizens.

• True

• False

The citizenship exam tests the applicant's _________.

• ability to read, write, and speak English

• ability to serve in the U.S. armed forces

 Immigrants who are naturalized must swear to obey the United States Constitution

• True

• False

Which of the following is a right of legal aliens?*

• the right to run for office

• the right to own property

Obeying laws, paying taxes, defending the nation, serving in court, and ___________ are duties of American citizens.

• Voting

• Attending school