A legal document that lets you enter or stay in the U.S. for a certain purpose. (hint could be for work,students,etc)
A visa
This right allows citizens to choose leaders and have a say in government decisions.
the right to vote
This term describes a person who legally belongs to a country and has rights and responsibilities.
Citizen
The group of people DACA protects.
Undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children
This duty requires citizens to give money that supports schools, roads, and public services.
paying taxes
This term is used to describe someone living in the U.S. who is not a citizen. (hint the outdated text book says it a lot)
An alien
The official name for a green card. (hint P.R.C.)
Permanent Resident Card
This right protects individuals’ ability to express opinions without government interference.
Freedom of speech
This person provides information in court and is required to tell the truth.
a witness
How long must DACA recipients renew their status.
DACA only lasts 2 years at a time
This responsibility is not required by law but helps keep democracy strong, such as staying informed about issues. (hint not a required duty but is an important one)
Being an informed citizen
Type of citizenship Born in the U.S. or to U.S. parents
Birthright Citizenship
The main difference between having a green card and being a citizen.
citizens have full rights (like voting) while green card holders are only permanent residents
This duty ensures that every accused person receives a fair trial by involving citizens in the courtroom process.
serving on a jury/jury duty
This is the process by which a person not born in the U.S. becomes a citizen.
naturalization