14th Amendment
Citizenship
Obligations
Responsiblities
Civic Principles
US v. Nixon
100
The 14th Amendment of the United States Constitution is about this topic.
What is citizenship?
100
According to the 14th Amendment, a citizen is this.
What is any person born or naturalized in the USA?
100
This is the word synonymous with the word obligation.
What is must?
100
This act that allows you to choose your representation is one of your most important responsibilities, some would say.
What is voting?
100
This rule about following laws is considered by many political scientists to be the number one civic principle in the USA.
What is the Rule of Law?
100
This year is when the Watergate Scandal broke.
What is 1972?
200
This person is a legal resident of a country.
What is a citizen?
200
This law is for citizens born in the USA.
What is the law of soil?
200
If you fail to meet this obligation, you will possibly become a criminal?
What is follow the laws?
200
This act is completed by watching or reading the news and staying up to date on current events.
What is staying informed?
200
Life, Liberty, and Property (the Pursuit of Happyness)
What are natural rights?
200
This is the name of the President's men who were supposed to stop "leaks" and the men that broke into the Democratic National Headquarters at the Watergate Hotel.
Who are the "Plumbers?"
300
Citizens of a country are entitled to these.
What are privileges and protections.
300
This law is for people born to US parents anywhere in the world.
What is the Law of Blood?
300
This obligation is only for young men ages 18-26?
What is the Selective Service (draft)?
300
Restrictions are placed on people seeking to act on this civic principle.
What is running for office?
300
This civic principle provides for a fair, public, and speedy trial by jury and allows us to confront witnesses and not speak as a witness against ourselves.
What is due process?
300
This is the lesson the case US v. Nixon reminded us of.
What is that no one, not even the president, is above the law?
400
This clause of the 14th Amendment makes all persons subject to the jurisdiction of the United States a citizen.
What is the citizenship clause?
400
This is the process to become a citizen if you were born outside the United States and/or to foreign parents.
What is naturalization?
400
This obligation keeps due process intact.
What is serving on a jury?
400
This is your responsibility to talk communicate with the government to fix things.
What is petition the government?
400
The Magna Carta of 1215, English Bill of Rights of 1689, Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution, and Bill of Rights all remind us of this civic principle concerning the power of our government.
What is limited government?
400
This is what President was doing in the Oval Office without telling people.
What is secretly recording conversations?
500
The civic principle of natural rights is connected to the 14th Amendment by which clause?
What is the Equal Protection Clause?
500
Look at this chart. This is the impact naturalization has on politics.
What is the government is more likely to consider naturalized citizens when making laws and policies?
500
This is an obligation just for you as a student.
What is stay in school until 16?
500
Going to a City Council meeting is an example of this responsibility?
What is attend civic meetings?
500
This clause from the 14th Amendment is tied directly to the civic principle of the equality of mankind.
What is the Equal Protection Clause?
500
Besides Rule of Law, this is the government principle connected to US v. Nixon.
What is Executive Privelege?