Study guide for test

Chapter 3, Lessons 1-3 - Study Guide

·      Study notes & activities completed on Lessons 1-3

·      Practice scenarios by playing Immigration Nation: https://www.icivics.org/games/immigration-nation

·      Understand the history of immigration in the U.S.  (Lesson 1)

1.     What are the 2 ways to become an American citizen?

2.     Why might a refugee come to America?  What would they need to be allowed in?

3.     Label and describe the 3 ways to lose U.S. citizenship.

a.    ____________ :

b.    ____________:

c.     ____________:

4.     What are the 4 responsibilities of American citizens?

5.     What/who must naturalized citizens swear an oath to?

6.     What are the different ways in which a person may be born a U.S. citizen?

7.     Describe the differences between a citizen, a legal alien, and an illegal alien.

a.    Citizen:

b.    Legal Alien:

c.     Illegal Alien:

8.     What is the 14^th Amendment?

9.     What is the difference between blue-collar and white-collar workers?

10.  Why is it important for citizens to vote?

11.  What are the 5 requirements to become a naturalized American citizen?

12.  Civics is the study of _________________________.

13.  What is the 19^th Amendment?

14.  What are the 5 duties of American citizens?

15.  What is the Indian Citizenship Act?

16.  What was different about the way many Africans came to the United States?

17.  Is every baby born in Florida an American citizen? Why?

18.  How did the concept of citizenship change in 1868?

19.  What is the difference between a resident alien and a nonresident alien? How are they related?

20.  Why is attending school considered a duty?

21.  Is paying taxes a responsibility or duty? Explain

22.  If the military did not have enough volunteers to fight a war against an enemy nation, what would the government have to do?

23.  Why is serving on a jury a civic duty?

24.  What is an immigrant?