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The Process
Duty or Responsibility
R.A.P.P.S.
Community Service
Grab Bag
100
Ways to become a U.S. citizen
What is by birth and naturalization?
100
These are required of citizens.
What are civic duties?
100
"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances."
What is the 1st Amendment?
100
Volunteer to support -
What are democratic institutions?
100
For government to be this, citizens must fulfill their civic duties
What is effective?
200
Be at least 18 years old and live in the U.S. for 5 years
What are the requirements to begin the naturalization process?
200
Unlike civic duties, civic responsibilities are
What is voluntary?
200
Freedom that protects people's right to make their views known to public officials
What is freedom of Petition?
200
Express concern about the environment, public health and safety, education meaning
What is the welfare of the community?
200
The Constitution establishes and protects the citizen's fundamental -
What are rights and liberties?
300
_________ and ________, particularly in the 20th century, have led to an increasingly diverse society
What is immigration and naturalization?
300
The important duties of a citizen are
What is Serve in the armed forces if called, Obey laws, Attend school, Pay taxes, Serve on a jury or as a witness in court?
300
Freedom that protects people's right to peacefully gather
What is Freedom of assembly?
300
Becoming involved with public service organization, tutoring, volunteering in nursing homes helps make
What is help make the community a good place to work and live?
300
Amendment that extends the due process protection to actions of the states?
What is Fourteenth Amendment?
400
The amendment that defines "citizens" as "all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. and subject to the jurisdiction thereof".
What is the 14th Amendment?
400
Register and vote, hold elective office, communicate with government officials, serve in voluntary appointed positions, participate in campaigns, keep informed regarding current issues, respect others' rights to an equal voice in government
What are the responsibilities of citizens?
400
Freedom that gives newspapers and TV reporters the right to gather and publish information, including that which criticizes the government
What is Freedom of the Press?
400
The League of Women Voters is an example of
What is a democratic institution?
400
A person with certain rights and duties under government and who, by birth or by choice, owes allegiance to that government
What is a citizen?
500
To become a citizen through naturalization, a person must demonstrate
What is the knowledge of American History and Principles and the ability to read, speak, and write in the English language?
500
A basic responsibility of citizenship is to contribute to
What is the common good?
500
Few rights if any are considered -
What is absolute?
500
A democratic society requires -
What is the active participation of its citizens?
500
The last step in the naturalization process
What is take an oath of allegiance?