naturalization
Naturalization is the process of becoming a citizen by ____________?
choice
What is a citizen?
A person with certain rights and responsibilities under a government
What has led to a more diverse society in the US?
immigration and naturalization
Which freedom allows you to speak out against the government?
Speech
Define freedom of religion.
freedom to practice religion without government interference
What do you potential have to learn to read, speak, and write in order to become a citizen?
English
What are the 2 means of obtaining citizenship in the US?
What is an immigrant?
A person that moves to another country to live
What is the term from Constitutional protection of your legal rights?
due process
Define allegiance.
Loyalty (to ones country)
What are the 2 topics on the naturalization exam?
civics and english
List 2 ways to influence change within the government?
Vote, Political campaign, petition, marches, protest
At one time in the US there were laws which ristricted immigrants based on ______________________? (I will accept 2 answers)
race or nationality
Religion
Assembly
Press
Petition
Speech
What are your due process amendments?
5th and 14th
All citizens must take a what at the naturalization ceremony?
oath of allegiance
Which amendment defines citizenship?
14th Amendment
What does diversity mean and how have immigrants contributed towards diversity in the US?
different from one and other, immigrants bring new food, religion, culture, customs, traditions, etc.
No rights are considered ____________? (unlimited)
Absolute
When is Constitution Day?
Sept 17
List all requirements for neuralization.
Living in the U.S. for 3–5 years.
Being at least 18 years old.
Demonstrating good moral character. (being a decent person without a criminal record)
Passing English and civics tests.(called the naturalization test)
Must be able to read, speak, and write basic English in order to take the test.
Taking the Oath of Allegiance at the Naturalization Ceremony.
What is the freedom of press?
the ability to collect and publish information
What was the name of the legislation (law) that ended immigration policies based on nationality? (its an act)
Immigration Act of 1965
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!
Which amendment protects you against illegal search and seizures from the government?
4th Amendment
What does it mean to be of good moral character?
Don't have a criminal record