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Social Studies
11th -
12thgrade
Citizenship
23 questions
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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
give up loyalty to other countries
defend the Constitution and laws of the United States
obey the laws of the United States
serve in the U.S. military (if needed)
serve (do important work for) the nation (if needed)
- 2. Multiple Choice
What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
vote, join a political party, & help with a campaign
join a civic group & join a community group
give an elected official your opinion on an issue & call Senators and Representatives
publicly support or oppose an issue or policy & write to a newspaper
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a way to become a citizen?
Be born in the US.
Be born in a US territory or military base.
Sign up for the selective service.
Complete the Naturalization process.
- 4. Multiple Choice
You must pass a test and an interview as part of the Naturalization Process.
True
False
- 5. Multiple Choice
The _____________ helps define our rights as US citizens.
Legislative Branch
Oath of Allegiance
Bill of Rights
Declaration of Intention
- 6. Multiple Choice
An ___________ is a person who comes to the US with the intention of staying permanently and becoming a citizen.
Alien
Immigrant
- 7. Multiple Choice
If someone is born to a U.S. citizen, mother or father, anywhere in the world they are automatically a U.S. citizen at birth through ...
Law of Soil
naturalization
taking a test to prove citizenship
Law of Blood
- 8. Multiple Choice
Someone who is a legal member of a country with certain rights, obligations, and responsibilities is a(n)...
immigrant
citizen
representative
alien
- 9. Multiple Choice________ is the process by which an immigrant becomes a citizen.NaturalizationImmigrationLaw of bloodLaw of soil
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which obligation of citizenship does this poster depict or show?
Paying taxes
Supporting our troops
Applying for government jobs
Registering for the Selective Service
- 11. Multiple Choice
What document is also known as the "Supreme Law of the Land"?
The Declaration of Independence
The Bill of Rights
The Articles of Confederation
The Constitution
- 12. Multiple Choice
The first three words of the Constitution outline the idea of Self Governing, what are these words?
We the people
We hold these
The Unanimous Declaration
In the beginning
- 13. Multiple Choice
What is an amendment?
A change to the Declaration of Independence
A change to the Articles of Confederation
A change to the Bill of Rights
A change to the Constitution
- 14. Multiple Choice
What are the first ten Amendments to the Constitution called?
the Articles of Confederation
the Bill of Rights
the Establishment of Democracy
the Commandments of Democracy
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which is not a right given to citizens in the 1st Amendment?
freedom of religion
right to peaceably assemble
right to bear arms
right to petition
- 16. Multiple Choice
How many Amendments are in the Constitution?
10
27
100
30
- 17. Multiple Choice
The Declaration Of Independence announced our freedom from which country?
England
France
Mexico
Germany
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which is not a right that is guaranteed in the Declaration of Independence to US citizens?
Freedom of religion
Right to Life
Right to Liberty
Right to Pursuit of Happiness
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which Amendment includes the right to practice any or no religion at all?
First (1)
Second (2)
Eighteenth (18)
Twenty first (21)
- 20. Multiple Choice
Which economic system is used in the United States?
Socialism
Communism
Democracy
Capitalism
- 21. Multiple Choice
The phrase "Rule of Law" describes who must follow the laws of the country. Who below is exempt from the "rule of law"?
wealthy members of society
politicians
you
no one
- 22. Multiple Choice
Which is not one of the 3 Branches of Government?
Legislative
Senate
Judicial
Executive
- 23. Multiple Choice
What prevents one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
2nd Amendment
Separation of Church and State
Checks and Balances
5th Amendment
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