Naturalization
Whats the 1st step of the naturalization process?
File an application
What does freedom of religion guarantee you?
right to practice your religion as you please.
Whats the 1st amendment rights?
RAPPS
What are the duties of citizens?
Obey laws
pay taxes
Attend school
be jury if asked
Whats self reliance?
reliance on ones own power.
Whats the 2nd step on the naturalization process?
Take an exam on US history and government.
What does freedom to press guarantee you?
Protects rights to spread thoughts, ideas, news, and views by publishing them.
Whats the 5th amendment rights?
Everybody has a right to jury and is protected from double jeopardy
What happens if a citizen does not fulfill their duties?
Legal action like jail.
What is naturalization?
The process of becoming a citizen.
Whats the 3rd step of the naturalization process?
Appear before a judge to take a oath of loyalty.
Ask government to take action to address a need or concern.
Which amendment defines a citizen?
What must citizens do for the government to be effective?
Perform civic duties.
Whats patriotism?
Devotion and support to ones country.
The process where a Non US citizen goes through tests to become a US Citizen
What does freedom of speech guarantee you?
The right to express your opinions and ideas without interference, retaliation or punishment from the government.
What is government?
responsible for Making and enforcing laws.
What are responsibilities of citizens?
register or vote
hold elective office
respect others right to a equal right in government.
What is democracy?
A system of government in which the power is shared by all the people.
To become a Us citizen thought naturalization a person must know what?
US history and government.
What does freedom to assembly guarantee you?
Individuals can gather together to advocate for causes, beliefs, movements, or protests.
what are some ways in which citizens can change the policies of government?
voting for the candidate of their choice
running for public office
writing a letter expressing concern to political office
What are the steps in thoughtful decision making
Formulating questions
analyzing info from variety of sources
express a position
devising and implementing a plan
What is representative democracy?
A system of government where the people elect officials to make laws.