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Citizenship

Citizenship and rights and responsibilities of citizens

TermDefinition
Citizenship being a member of a country and having full rights and responsibilities under that country's laws
Birthright Citizenship the type of citizenship one receives if born in a country or born to parents who are citizens
Naturalization A legal process to obtain citizenship
Age you must be to apply for citizenship 18
Topics to Study for the Citizenship Test US Government, US History, US Culture & Holidays, US Geography
Total # of Questions to study for the Citizenship Test 100
# of Questions asked on the Citizenship Test 10
# of Questions an Applicant Must Get Correct on the Citizenship Test 6
How the Citizenship Test is Given Orally with open-ended questions
Rights Given ONLY to US Citizens Vote in Federal Elections; Run for Federal Political Office; Serve on a Jury.
Mandatory Duties of US Citizens Obey the Law; Pay Taxes; Serve on a Jury; Register for Selective Service (Males Only).
Voluntary Responsibilities of U.S. Citizens Voting; Staying informed; Community involvement; Practicing tolerance; Passing it on.
Years you must have been a permanent resident in the U.S. to apply for citizenship 5
Those applying for U.S. citizenship must speak basic... English
An applicant for citizenship will go through these to make sure they are of good character background check and interview
Oath of Allegiance Applicants recite this to show loyalty to the United States and the Constitution
treason crimes against one's country
Star Spangled Banner national anthem of the United States
patriotism love of one's country
Pledge of Allegiance as way people show loyalty to the United States flag and what it stands for
Veterans Day and Memorial Day two national holidays honoring those who lost their lives or served in the U.S. military
Bill of Rights The first ten amendments to the Constitution
Selective Service System the U.S. agency authorized to call up these citizens to serve in the armed forces
voting (in federal elections) one right (or responsibility) that lets U.S. citizens have a voice in government
4th of July national holiday to celebrate America's independence
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