Citizenship
Across
- 3. Refers to the status or condition of being a citizen and the duties, rights, and privileges of that status.
- 5. American nationals owe _____________ to the United States, but al not full citizens.
- 7. Are citizens of other countries who are living in the United States. They are allowed entry into the US, under special rules set by congress.
- 9. Paperwork filled out when you are applying to become a U.S. citizen
- 10. The legal process of obtaining citizenship in a country where one is not born.
- 13. The ___th amendment was added to the constitution and states that "all persons born in the U.S, are citizens and are subject to U.S. laws, rules, and regulations".
- 14. How many questions (out of ten) do you need to pass in order to become a U.S. citizen?
Down
- 1. How many types of residents are there?
- 2. Are people who are represented and protected by the U.S. government, owe full allegiance to the United States, and share in the responsibilities of the government.
- 4. Is born in the United States.
- 5. Congress passes a law to naturalize a large group of people at one time
- 6. Are natives of American possessions (like Guam and PR).
- 8. Nationals have ________ rights, but not political rights.
- 11. Effective citizens contribute to their community and _________.
- 12. When people living in a section of land bought by the U.S., automatically became U.S. citizens.