Question

1. To become a citizen through naturalization, what six things must a person be

able to demonstrate?

2. Immigration and naturalization have led to an increasingly diverse society.
What examples of this do you see in your own school and greater local community?

4. In what ways are our First Amendment freedoms limited? For each of the five freedoms, list an example of something you CAN NOT do.

5. The Fourteenth Amendment defines citizenship. Explain the amendment in your own words.

6. Explain how the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments outline due process.

7. What is the difference between a civic duty and a civic responsibility?

8. Explain why citizens must fulfill their duty of paying taxes for the government to be effective.

10. In a democratic society, it is important to give back to your community. What are some ways you can participate in community service?

Answer 1

Answer: The answer is "The first time the Constitution defined what a citizen is". This is very important because not only is the first time the Constitution set down any hard and fast rules about who were "official" citizens of the United States, but also ties in the rights that citizens have which can not be infringed on. Being passed shortly after the end of the Civil War, it was rather hotly contested, especially since, among other things, former slaves would now officially be granted citizenship.

Explanation: Answer is C