Class Rules
What is the name of the civics exam you have at the end of the year?
The EOC.
What word refers to someone who is a legally recognized member of a country?
A citizen.
What word refers to someone who left their country to come to the United States?
An immigrant.
What is the census?
How to the United States keeps track of the population.
What is Mr. Martin's email?
wmartin@charterk12.com
What is the difference between a citizen and a resident?
Citizen= legally recognized member of country that can vote
Resident= immigrant that is authorized to live in the country
The amount of births in a country per 1,000 people.
Birthrate.
What color pens can you use in class?
Black and Blue
What would happen to an office holder who never responded to voters in his district?
He would be voted out.
What is a quota?
The number of immigrants allowed in the United States per year.
Characteristics that describe a population.
Demographics.
Blue folder and notebook.
What is one responsibility that comes with citizenship?
Voting, paying taxes, defending your country, or completing jury duty.
What is naturalization?
The process by which an immigrant becomes a citizen.
The movement from one place to another.
Migration.
What word describes the system, people, and institutions who practice political authority over the public?
The government.
If you are escaping grave circumstances in your home country and come to the U.S, you are considered a ________.
Refugee.