Street Smart Civics Edition Quiz

What does citizenship describe the relationship between?

• An individual and their planet

• An individual and their house

• An individual and their country

What type of government does the U.S. have?

• Dictatorship

• Republic

• Monarchy

According to the Constitution, only natural born citizens are eligible for which public office?

• Senator

• Mayor

• Governor

• President

Which of these is not a right guaranteed to U.S. citizens by the Constitution?

• The right to vote

• Freedom of speech

• An affordable home

• The ability to run for office

Which ancient empire greatly influenced the founding fathers' ideas of citizens participating in a political system?

• Egyptian Empire

• Roman Empire

• Ottoman Empire

• Greek Empire

What is a requirement for foreign individuals when applying to become a naturalized citizen in the U.S.?

• Own property in the U.S.

• Memorize the Constitution

• Pass a Civics test

• Have a relative who is a U.S. citizen

Which of these is not a legal duty of being a U.S. citizen?

• Doing jury duty

• Knowing all 50 states

• Paying taxes

• Obeying laws

Which amendment to the Constitution states that all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. are citizens?

• Tenth Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

• Fourteenth Amendment

• First Amendment