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CE.3 A,B,C,D,E
Citizenship, Rights, Duties, Responsibilities, Community Service
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, ans subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and the state wherein they reside..." The above quote comes from - | Fourteenth Amendment |
| What defines citizenship in the United States? | Fourteenth Amendment |
| The means of obtaining citizenship in the United States is - | Birth or Naturalization |
| To be a citizen by birth you must be - | Born in the U.S. or a U.S. Territory OR born anywhere if at least one parent is a U.S. citizen |
| A person not born a U.S. citizen can become one through the process of - | Naturalization |
| To be a citizen through naturalization you must demonstrate knowledge of - | U.S. History and the principles of Government |
| To be a citizen through naturalization you must demonstrate the ability to read, write,and speak - | English |
| What has lead to an increasingly diverse society in the United States? | Immigration and Naturalization |
| During what time period did the United States develop an increasingly diverse society? | 20th Century |
| What are the five freedoms included in the first Amendment? | Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition |
| According to our freedom of Religion who cannot set up an official religion, endorse one religion over another, nor interfere with our free exercise of religion? | Government |
| Our freedom of Speech allows citizens to express their - | Opinions and Beliefs |
| Freedom of the Press allows whom to gather and publish information even that which criticizes the government? | Media |
| Which First Amendment freedom allows citizens to peacefully gather together in groups? | Assembly |
| Which First Amendment freedom allows citizens to make their views known to government officials through such means as lobbying and demonstrating? | Petition |
| Which Amendment extends the Due Process protections to actions of the states? | Fourteenth |
| What term referrs to protections individuals accused of commiting crimes have to assure that they will have a fair trial? | Due Process |
| Obeying laws, paying taxes, serving in the armed forces if called, and serving on a jury or as a witness in court are all ___ of citizens. | Duties |
| Citizens who do not fulfill their civic duties have what consequences? | Legal |
| Voting, holding office, communicating with officials, serving in appointed positions, participating in political campaigns, keeping up with current events, respecting other's right to an equal voice in government are all ____ of citizens. | Responsibilities |
| Civic responsibilities are fulfilled by choice therefore they are ____. | Voluntary |
| Voluneering to support domcratic instituions, expressing concern about the community, and helping to make the community a good place to live are all part of - | Community Service |
| One example of volunteering to support a democratic institution would be to help the - | League of Women Voters |
| Three areas that most citizens express concern about welfare of their community are - | Environment, Public Health and Safety, Education |
| Three ways to help the community become a good place to work and live would be to become involved in volunteering in - | Public Service Organizations, Tutoring, Nursing Homes |
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