A Citizen's Responsibilities

Question 1

A person is born a US citizen if he or she has parents who

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currently reside outside the United States but are American citizens.

Question 2

An example of a volunteer opportunity within one’s community might be

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serve at a homeless shelter.

Question 3

Which pair of statements best compares the rights and requirements of US citizens?

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Citizens have certain rights such as freedom of speech. Citizens also have certain requirements such as the need to obey laws.

Question 4

The naturalization process involves several steps including

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taking and passing a two-part test.

Question 5

One example of a civic responsibility that is not a requirement is

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clearing litter from the street.

Question 6

How is citizenship achieved in the United States? Check all that apply.citizenship by birthcitizenship by residencycitizenship by naturalizationcitizenship by employmentcitizenship by immigration

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citizenship by birth; citizenship by naturalization

Question 7

Which of these are required steps in the process to become a naturalized citizen? Select FOUR answers.Pass a two-part test.Be a resident of the United States for a certain number of years.Join the United States military.Promise to vote in every election.Take an oath of allegiance to the United States.Promise to obey United States laws.

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Pass a two-part test.; Be a resident of the United States for a certain number of years.; Take an oath of allegiance to the United States.; Promise to obey United States laws.

Question 8

What is the first step in selecting US citizens to serve as members of a jury?

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The names of possible jurors are chosen at random.

Question 9

To volunteer for national service, US citizens can

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take part in Teach for America.

Question 10

American citizens must pay federal taxes, which are paid via

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income taxes.

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