Citizenship
An individual born in Florida is a citizen according to the 14th amendment and the law of this?
What is soil?
Amanda was not _____ in the United States. Therefore, she is not considered a citizen under law of soil.
What is born?
Selene was born in Nigeria while her parents were on a trip. Both of her parents are American citizens. According to this term, Selene is a citizen.
What is law of blood?
If one does not meet their civic duties then punishments such as jail, fines or loss of these may occur?
What are rights?
No one is above the law is a major part of this principle.
What is rule of law?
The 14th amendment helps us define which important part of government.
What is citizenship?
Being born in the United States is the major requirement for this principle.
What is law of soil?
What is one parent?
True or false: Responsibilities, such as voting and going to community meetings, are required and can be punished if not met.
What is false?
This is an obligation of all male citizens to register for the military so that we have extra troops to defend the U.S if necessary.
What is selective service?
What is false? (Megan's father being born in the U.S makes her a citizen)
What is Natural Born Citizen?
Law of blood states that anyone whose parents were born in the U.S is automatically one of these?
A U.S citizen
This will suffer if responsibilities aren't met. (Hint: it's two words)
You'd have to live this many years in the U.S to become naturalized if you are not married.
What are 5 years?
What are the three ways one can be/become a citizen?
What is law of blood, law of soil and naturalization?
Law of soil requires someone be born in the United States, which differs from Law of Blood which requires someones this to be a citizen.
What is someone's parents?
Charles and his parents were not born in the United States. Since they do not qualify for citizenship under law of blood, their only option is to become what?
What is naturalized?
An obligation is something that the government _____ you to do?
What is requires/makes you?
Which of the following is an obligation? Voting, volunteering or paying taxes?
What is paying taxes?
This amendment defines citizenship and came after the amendment that abolished slavery.
What is the 14th amendment?
Angelise was born in the Dominican Republic. Her parents are both citizen of the United States. While she may qualify for citizenship under law of blood, she does not qualify under this rule.
What is law of soil?
Law of blood is one of the three ways to be a citizen. Law of this and naturalization are the other two ways.
What is Law of Soil?
The difference between an obligation and responsibility is that one is _____ and one is _______.
What is mandatory and optional?
A person who is loyal to a country in exchange for rights and protections is called a...?
What is a citizen?