Naturalization
What is a document giving details of what a person or group hopes to do or achieve, but which is not a legal contract.
Declaration of intent.
Define birth rate.
The number of live births per 1,000 people in a population within a given period.
What is the concept of freedom and the individual rights and privileges that citizens enjoy within a society.
Liberty.
What is used to find the size of a states population?
The census.
When people migrate they…
Move from one place to another.
What is made to become a naturalized U.S. citizen.
An application.
Define Sunbelt.
The region in the southern and southwestern U.S. with a warm climate.
What is the principle of treating all individuals fairly and impartially, regardless of their background, characteristics, or circumstances.
Equality.
Which group of people settled the original 13 colonies?
The English settlers.
If you live in the Sunbelt is it hot? Or is it cold?
It’s hot!
What is the amount of time a person must live in a country before being able to apply for citizenship through naturalization.
Residency.
What is naturalization?
The legal process that an alien may become a citizen.
What are the three main values?
Equality, liberty, and justice.
What are dual citizens?
Residents of the United States but citizens of another country.
What is something a refugee would participate in?
Moving to another country due to their come conditions.
What is a key step in the process of becoming a citizen of a country.
Interview.
What is civics?
The study of what it means to be a citizen.
What is justice.
The fair and impartial treatment of individuals.
What’s a suburban area?
A residential area on the outskirts of a city or town.
How often does census occur?
Every 10 years.
A solemn declaration that individuals take when they are granted citizenship through naturalization.
Oath of allegiance.
What is a person who intends to live in another country permanently.
An immigrant.
Which of the three main values in civics—liberty, equality, or justice—is the odd one out?
None!
What is quota?
A limited number of immigrants allowed into a country.
1.4 billion.