Deportation Quiz

What is the term used for a person who is not a citizen of the country they are living in?

• Refugee

• Citizen

• Alien

• Asylum seeker

What does deportation mean?

• Granting citizenship

• Sending a foreign national out of the country

• Allowing permanent residence

• Providing asylum

Who has the authority to order the deportation of an alien in Jamaica?

• The Prime Minister

• The Governor-General

• The Minister of National Security

• The Mayor

Which of the following might be a reason for deportation from Jamaica?

• Voting in local elections

• Overstaying a visa

• Obtaining permanent residency

• Applying for citizenship

What is considered a fundamental freedom in Jamaica?

• Freedom from taxes

• Freedom of speech

• Freedom to break laws

• Freedom to ignore government regulations

Which document outlines the fundamental rights and freedoms of persons in Jamaica?

• The Immigration Act

• The Jamaica Independence Act

• The Jamaican Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms

Which of the following is a right of a Jamaican citizen?

• To hold dual citizenship

• To vote in national elections

• To be free from all laws

• To travel without a passport

A responsibility of being a Jamaican citizen includes:

• Violating written laws

• Ignoring court summons

• Obeying the laws of the country

• Resisting police authority

What is one responsibility related to voting?

• To ignore all election notices

• To sell your vote

• To participate in the democratic process

• To vote multiple times

Which is NOT a method to acquire Jamaican citizenship?

• By birth

• By wealth

• By descent

• By naturalization