What might cause someone to lose their U.S. citizenship?

working to help an enemy of the United States

people who share a common national, cultural, or racial background

define: popular sovereignty

the idea that the government receives its power from the people

division of public into groups with hardened and opposing political views

a child is born in Puerto Rico to Puerto Rican parents

Automatically an American Citizen

What is an important benefit of civil discourse?

It helps opposing groups find common ground.

What is the basic difference between undocumented immigrants and documented immigrants?

They are not in the country legally.

a person who has left their country to escape danger

a child is born to Cuban-born parents in St. Louis, Missouri

Automatically an American Citizen

Which of the following statements about children born in the United States is true?

They are citizens, even if their parents are not.

Why did many Americans move from rural to urban areas in the mid- to late 1800s?

Many factory jobs in cities paid more than farm work.

a child is born in Norway to American parents

Automatically an American Citizen

an individual who moves permanently to a new country

study of how the government works, including the rights/duties of citizens

general principles or beliefs people use to make judgments and decisions

the health, prosperity, and happiness of the members of a community

a key practice, relationship, or organization in a society

What is the idea of popular sovereignty?

The government gets its power from the people.

In order for documented immigrants to become American citizens, they must

have lived legally in America for five years or more.

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1
Approximately what percentage of Americans are descendants of immigrants?
about three-quarters
about two-thirds
nearly all
about half
2
What might cause someone to lose their U.S. citizenship?
failing the citizenship exam
living for a long time in a foreign country
being an undocumented immigrant
working to help an enemy of the United States
3
define: ethnic group
group of citizens hearing evidence in a trial and determine guilt
a key practice, relationship, or organization in a society
people who share a common national, cultural, or racial background
an individual who moves permanently to a new country
4
be tolerant of others
Duty of Citizenship
Responsibility of Citizenship
5
interrupting a person who disagrees with you
UNCIVIL DISOURSE
CIVIL DISOURSE
6
define: popular sovereignty
division of public into groups with hardened and opposing political views
general principles or beliefs people use to make judgments and decisions
the idea that the government receives its power from the people
the health, prosperity, and happiness of the members of a community
7
stay informed about current events
Responsibility of Citizenship
Duty of Citizenship
8
define: polarization
the health, prosperity, and happiness of the members of a community
study of how the government works, including the rights/duties of citizens
division of public into groups with hardened and opposing political views
the idea that the government receives its power from the people
9
a child is born in Puerto Rico to Puerto Rican parents
Must Apply to Become a Citizen
Automatically an American Citizen
10
pay taxes
Duty of Citizenship
Responsibility of Citizenship
11
What is an important benefit of civil discourse?
It helps opposing groups find common ground.
It shows how diverse American values are.
It strengthens independence and self-reliance.
It increases polarization in politics.
12
making an argument supported by logical reasoning and evidence
CIVIL DISCOURSE
UNCIVIL DISOURSE
13
What is the basic difference between undocumented immigrants and documented immigrants?
They cannot speak or read English.
They do not have a job.
They are not in the country legally.
They have not yet become citizens.
14
attend school
Responsibility of Citizenship
Duty of Citizenship
15
compromising with someone who has a different viewpoint
UNCIVIL DISOURSE
CIVIL DISCOURSE
16
define: refugee
a key practice, relationship, or organization in a society
a person who has left their country to escape danger
an individual who moves permanently to a new country
people who share a common national, cultural, or racial background
17
a child is born in Mexico to Mexican parents who lived in the United States for one year
Automatically an American Citizen
Must Apply to Become a Citizen
18
a child is born to Cuban-born parents in St. Louis, Missouri
Must Apply to Become a Citizen
Automatically an American Citizen
19
What should you provide to support your position in an argument?
clear consensus
appeals to emotion
strong opinions
valid evidence
20
Which of the following statements about children born in the United States is true?
They are citizens only if both parents are citizens.
They become citizens once they turn 18 years old.
They are citizens, even if their parents are not.
They are citizens only if at least one parent is a citizen.
21
Why did many Americans move from rural to urban areas in the mid- to late 1800s?
Many immigrants moved from cities to rural areas.
Many factory jobs in cities paid more than farm work.
Many new jobs were created in service industries.
People moved to western cities in search of gold.
22
a child is born in Norway to American parents
Must Apply to Become a Citizen
Automatically an American Citizen
23
The largest group of immigrants in America today came from
Europe
Latin America
Africa
Asia
24
define: immigrant
an individual who moves permanently to a new country
people who share a common national, cultural, or racial background
a key practice, relationship, or organization in a society
a person who has left their country to escape danger
25
What was the impact of the Fourteenth Amendment on African Americans?
It allowed them to own property.
It outlawed the practice of slavery.
It took away their right to due process.
It made many of them citizens.
26
define: civics
study of how the government works, including the rights/duties of citizens
the idea that the government receives its power from the people
division of public into groups with hardened and opposing political views
general principles or beliefs people use to make judgments and decisions
27
define: values
general principles or beliefs people use to make judgments and decisions
study of how the government works, including the rights/duties of citizens
the health, prosperity, and happiness of the members of a community
division of public into groups with hardened and opposing political views
28
Which of the following is one important way citizens can contribute to their community?
volunteering
being informed
paying taxes
practicing active listening
29
a child born in Taiwan moves to the United States when he is 19 years old
Automatically an American Citizen
Must Apply to Become a Citizen
30
Which of these rights or duties do citizens have that resident aliens do not have?
the duty to pay taxes
the duty to attend school
the right to vote
the right to due process
31
define: welfare
division of public into groups with hardened and opposing political views
the health, prosperity, and happiness of the members of a community
study of how the government works, including the rights/duties of citizens
general principles or beliefs people use to make judgments and decisions
32
define: institution
a person who has left their country to escape danger
a key practice, relationship, or organization in a society
people who share a common national, cultural, or racial background
an individual who moves permanently to a new country
33
What does the phrase “e pluribus unum” mean?
self-reliant and independent
coming together as one
strength in diversity
easy to see or understand
34
What is the idea of popular sovereignty?
The government gets its power from the people.
A diverse population makes a stronger country.
Government rule should be limited.
Everyone has the right to liberty.
35
In order for documented immigrants to become American citizens, they must
have close family members who are U.S. citizens.
enlist in the armed forces of the United States.
have attended two years of school in the United States.
have lived legally in America for five years or more.
36
obey laws
Duty of Citizenship
Responsibility of Citizenship
37
vote
Responsibility of Citizenship
Duty of Citizenship
38
actively listening to someone else’s point of view
CIVIL DISCOURSE
UNCIVIL DISCOURSE
39
Which pair of words best reflects core American values?
institutions and independence
government and religion
diversity and identity
freedom and democracy

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Questions 39

Answers

1
Approximately what percentage of Americans are descendants of immigrants?
about three-quarters
about two-thirds
nearly all
about half
2
What might cause someone to lose their U.S. citizenship?
failing the citizenship exam
living for a long time in a foreign country
being an undocumented immigrant
working to help an enemy of the United States
3
define: ethnic group
group of citizens hearing evidence in a trial and determine guilt
a key practice, relationship, or organization in a society
people who share a common national, cultural, or racial background
an individual who moves permanently to a new country
4
be tolerant of others
Duty of Citizenship
Responsibility of Citizenship
5
interrupting a person who disagrees with you
UNCIVIL DISOURSE
CIVIL DISOURSE
6
define: popular sovereignty
division of public into groups with hardened and opposing political views
general principles or beliefs people use to make judgments and decisions
the idea that the government receives its power from the people
the health, prosperity, and happiness of the members of a community
7
stay informed about current events
Responsibility of Citizenship
Duty of Citizenship
8
define: polarization
the health, prosperity, and happiness of the members of a community
study of how the government works, including the rights/duties of citizens
division of public into groups with hardened and opposing political views
the idea that the government receives its power from the people
9
a child is born in Puerto Rico to Puerto Rican parents
Must Apply to Become a Citizen
Automatically an American Citizen
10
pay taxes
Duty of Citizenship
Responsibility of Citizenship
11
What is an important benefit of civil discourse?
It helps opposing groups find common ground.
It shows how diverse American values are.
It strengthens independence and self-reliance.
It increases polarization in politics.
12
making an argument supported by logical reasoning and evidence
CIVIL DISCOURSE
UNCIVIL DISOURSE
13
What is the basic difference between undocumented immigrants and documented immigrants?
They cannot speak or read English.
They do not have a job.
They are not in the country legally.
They have not yet become citizens.
14
attend school
Responsibility of Citizenship
Duty of Citizenship
15
compromising with someone who has a different viewpoint
UNCIVIL DISOURSE
CIVIL DISCOURSE
16
define: refugee
a key practice, relationship, or organization in a society
a person who has left their country to escape danger
an individual who moves permanently to a new country
people who share a common national, cultural, or racial background
17
a child is born in Mexico to Mexican parents who lived in the United States for one year
Automatically an American Citizen
Must Apply to Become a Citizen
18
a child is born to Cuban-born parents in St. Louis, Missouri
Must Apply to Become a Citizen
Automatically an American Citizen
19
What should you provide to support your position in an argument?
clear consensus
appeals to emotion
strong opinions
valid evidence
20
Which of the following statements about children born in the United States is true?
They are citizens only if both parents are citizens.
They become citizens once they turn 18 years old.
They are citizens, even if their parents are not.
They are citizens only if at least one parent is a citizen.
21
Why did many Americans move from rural to urban areas in the mid- to late 1800s?
Many immigrants moved from cities to rural areas.
Many factory jobs in cities paid more than farm work.
Many new jobs were created in service industries.
People moved to western cities in search of gold.
22
a child is born in Norway to American parents
Must Apply to Become a Citizen
Automatically an American Citizen
23
The largest group of immigrants in America today came from
Europe
Latin America
Africa
Asia
24
define: immigrant
an individual who moves permanently to a new country
people who share a common national, cultural, or racial background
a key practice, relationship, or organization in a society
a person who has left their country to escape danger
25
What was the impact of the Fourteenth Amendment on African Americans?
It allowed them to own property.
It outlawed the practice of slavery.
It took away their right to due process.
It made many of them citizens.
26
define: civics
study of how the government works, including the rights/duties of citizens
the idea that the government receives its power from the people
division of public into groups with hardened and opposing political views
general principles or beliefs people use to make judgments and decisions
27
define: values
general principles or beliefs people use to make judgments and decisions
study of how the government works, including the rights/duties of citizens
the health, prosperity, and happiness of the members of a community
division of public into groups with hardened and opposing political views
28
Which of the following is one important way citizens can contribute to their community?
volunteering
being informed
paying taxes
practicing active listening
29
a child born in Taiwan moves to the United States when he is 19 years old
Automatically an American Citizen
Must Apply to Become a Citizen
30
Which of these rights or duties do citizens have that resident aliens do not have?
the duty to pay taxes
the duty to attend school
the right to vote
the right to due process
31
define: welfare
division of public into groups with hardened and opposing political views
the health, prosperity, and happiness of the members of a community
study of how the government works, including the rights/duties of citizens
general principles or beliefs people use to make judgments and decisions
32
define: institution
a person who has left their country to escape danger
a key practice, relationship, or organization in a society
people who share a common national, cultural, or racial background
an individual who moves permanently to a new country
33
What does the phrase “e pluribus unum” mean?
self-reliant and independent
coming together as one
strength in diversity
easy to see or understand
34
What is the idea of popular sovereignty?
The government gets its power from the people.
A diverse population makes a stronger country.
Government rule should be limited.
Everyone has the right to liberty.
35
In order for documented immigrants to become American citizens, they must
have close family members who are U.S. citizens.
enlist in the armed forces of the United States.
have attended two years of school in the United States.
have lived legally in America for five years or more.
36
obey laws
Duty of Citizenship
Responsibility of Citizenship
37
vote
Responsibility of Citizenship
Duty of Citizenship
38
actively listening to someone else’s point of view
CIVIL DISCOURSE
UNCIVIL DISCOURSE
39
Which pair of words best reflects core American values?
institutions and independence
government and religion
diversity and identity
freedom and democracy