Honors Civics, Chapter 1 Review

The first permanent European settlement in what is now the U.S. was founded by

Which of these is a principle of democracy?

The process of giving up your citizenship, either voluntarily or involuntarily, is referred to as

The most common way to achieve citizenship in the U.S. is through

Which of these has been a shift or transformation in recent American history?

In a constitutional monarchy, most of the power resides with

The study of the rights and duties of citizens is called:

Why did Thomas Hobbes believe humans consistently form governments?

An authoritarian government can also ALWAYS be called a(n) ___________ government.

The Legal Immigration Reform Act of 1990 gave special consideration to immigrants who

The forebears of Native Americans came to this continent from

Which of these is NOT a belief generally associated with the Democratic Party?

Which of these is NOT a function of government?

The largest religious affiliation in the United States is

Experts believe that there are roughly how many undocumented noncitizens in the United States?

All people in the United States, regardless of citizenship or documentation status, must

If you are stripped of your citizenship due to deception during the naturalization process, that is called

Which of these are undocumented noncitizens permitted to do?

What is the motto of the United States?

The ruling authority for a community or society is called a(n)

If you choose to give up your U.S. citizenship when living abroad, that is called

The process through which we develop our political beliefs is called

Until the 20th century, most immigrants to the U.S. came from

Although only the federal government can grant or deny citizenship, state governments can

Which of these is NOT a belief generally associated with the Republican Party?

The "New Wave" of immigrants came primarily from

When someone says a source is "biased to the right," they mean that source is

Pennsylvania's state government is based in

"A course of action to achieve community goals" is referred to as

How long must someone wait after they've submitted their declaration of intent to USCIS before applying for citizenship

A republic utilizes a(n)

Currently, immigration is limited to roughly how many (documented) immigrants per year?

How can one shorten the waiting time for applying for citizenship?

With which government entity do prospective citizens have to file declarations of intent?

What do political scientists generally point to as being the most important factor in political socialization?

A source that is most reliable will be _________ and contain mostly ____________.

Which amendment to the Constitution guarantees birthright citizenship?

Which of these is a type of local government?

Which of these terms has historically been used to describe America's status as a diverse country?

Which of these would NOT be considered authoritarian?