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Civics: Unit 1
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which statement completes the process for Citizenship in the US? (Parent is US Citizen/Born in the US/ ____________) | Completing the Naturalization Process |
| What group is likely to have an increase in numbers as a result of someone completing the naturalization class advertised-FREE CITIZENSHIP CLASS? | Eligible Voters |
| How does the quote below by President John F. Kennedy relate to citizenship in the United States? (QUOTE: MY FELLOW AMERICANS...) | Fulfilling your civil responsibilities is important to American democracy |
| An example of a person who is fulfilling one of their obligations (or civic duties)? | Citizen 4: I just recieved a jury summons in the mail, which means I am going to attend jury duty for the first time. |
| An appropriate title for the graphic below? (Code of Hammurabi, The 10 Commandments, Magna Carta, The US Constitution) | Historical Examples of the Rule of Law |
| Which of the following actions is an example of rule of law in action? | The President is impeached and removed from office after evidence demonstrates he committed an abuse of power |
| According to the law, naturalized American citizens | have the right to vote in public elections. |
| Which of these BEST describes what new citizens affirm when they take this oath? (Example-The Oath of Citizenship for the United States) | They agree to be loyal only to the United States. |
| Upon turning 18, all male citizens of the United States are obligated to | register with Selective Service. |
| Serving on a jury is an important duty because | trial by jury is a basic right guaranteed in the Constitution. |
| How is a civic action such as voting different from serving on a jury? | Jury service is considered a civic duty while voting is a responsibility. |
| All of these are characteristics of what concept? (Everyone must follow the law/ No one is above the law) | Rule of Law |
| Transparency, Stability and Enforcement are characteristics of: | Rule of Law |
| Obey the Law, Attend School, and Participate in Jury Duty are | Obligations of US Citizens |
| Which characteristic serves as a long-term protection against tyranny and is a foundation of liberty in the United States? | The Rule of Law |
| Be of good moral character, basic English , and knowledge of US History and Government are eligibility requirement for | becoming a Naturalized Citizen |
| What are men between the ages of 18 and 25 required by law to do in case of a military emergency? | register for the selective service |
| If a person does not pay their taxes, he or she can be charged with a crime. Why is it important for all people to pay their taxes? | because governments need the money to provide citizens with services |
| "Law should govern."- Aristotle This quote refers to | The Rule of Law |
| Julia, who was born in Miami, FL, moved to Canada when she was 17. After living there for 10 years, she had a daughter named Elizabeth. What is Elizabeth’s citizenship status? | She is a citizen of the U.S. based on the “law of blood” |
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