Who is a citizen
If one child's biological parent is a US citizen, the child is automatically a citizen. What law is this?
Law of Blood
All YOUNG citizens are required by law to ___ _____ until a certain age. Fill in the blank.
Attend school
If our country is run "by the people and for the people", what must Americans do for elections to have their voices heard?
Vote
Representatives are voted on by the people and the Representatives vote in the government based on their voters wants and needs.
Representative Democracy
If a Child is born on a US territory, US military base or in a US State, the child is a citizen. What law is this?
Law of Soil
This civic duty requires people to follow rules in order to keep people safe and can results in fines or jail time if they don't.
Obey the Law
A responsibility of citizenship that helps the area and people around you look and feel better.
Helping your community
Ruled by a few, the laws are based on spiritual leaders and are religious in nature.
Theocracy
In order for an immigrant enter the country legally, they must have one of two documents. What are those documents called?
Visa or Greencard
All Male citizens are required by law to defend the nation if they are needed. All Male citizens between 18 and 25 are required to sign up for what?
Selective Service
Responsibility of citizenship that gives you the idea to see other people's opinion, even if it's different.
Respect the rights of others.
King or Queen is head of state, not the head of the government like the Prime Minister
Constitutional Monarchy
Which US Constitutional Amendment protects naturalized and naturally born citizens from having their rights violated?
The 14th Amendment
All citizens are required to do something that enables the government to fund public schools, fire departments, etc.
Pay taxes
As a citizen, you have the responsibility to understand what is happening around you. This is a n example of wht responsibility?
Being informed
Ruled by a few and the people in charge are normally very wealthy.
Oligarchy
What is a disadvantage for an illegal immigrant, even if they have been in the US for more than 5 years?
They have no pathway to citizenship
The 6th amendment gives American Citizens the right to a fair trial. Because of this, citizens are required to appear for what?
Jury Duty
Democracy only works if people like you and me take part in it. Attending town meetings and running for office is an example of what civic responsibility?
Taking part in Government
This type of government is normally backed by the military.
Dictatorship