Naturalization
What is naturalization?
The part of the constitution (1st 10 amendments) where ALL US residents regardless of citizenship are allowed rights
What is the Bill of Rights?
term for all US citizens being loyal to the United States
What is allegiance?
The 19th amendment gave this group the right to vote.
What gave women the right to vote?
The 14th Amendment gave this group of people citizenship.
What gave black-americans citizenship?
Swearing loyalty to the US and our Constitution
What is the Oath of Allegiance?
The 1st amendment of the Bill of Rights
What is the freedom of expression?
Term for betraying your country
What is treason?
The 15th amendment allowed men of this race to vote.
What gave Black (or African-American) men the right to vote?
What is citizenship?
What is US military?
Example of Right only for US citizens
What is the right to vote, run for office or serving on a jury?
When a citizen shows loyalty to the US flag and country but reciting this
What is Pledge of Allegiance?
The 26th Amendment allowed this age group to vote.
What lowered age from 21 to 18 to be able to vote?
When you are a citizen because you were or your parents were born in the US
What is birth-right citizenship?
The age you must be to apply for naturalization
What is 18 years old?
the group of people who are protected from unreasonable search and seizures from the government
What is all residents of the US?
The system that makes male citizens between ages 18-26 years old register with military in case of national crisis
What is selective service system?
This year Native Americans were finally given the right to vote
What is 1924?
What is all white males regardless if they own property?
Two Requirements to Apply in Naturalization
What is pass civics test, interview, permanent resident for 5 years, good character or speak English?
This person has the right to run for public office in the United States
What is a US citizen?
the deep bond some citizens feel with their country
What is patriotism?
This law got rid of many barriers to voting such as taxes and literacy tests
What is the Voting Rights Act?
80,000 Mexican residents granted this after the Mexican-American War
What is citizenship?