Outline five of the criteria for people who want to apply for citizenship in the United States through naturalization.
Using complete sentences, explain the difference between a citizen and a noncitizen national.
In at least four sentences, compare and contrast legal aliens and illegal aliens.
Both legal and illegal aliens belong to countries outside of the ones in which they currently live. The main difference between them is their status in the country in which they are living. A legal alien is a person who is not a citizen, but has permission to be in the country. An illegal alien is someone who belongs to another country and has come to the country they are living in without permission of the national government.
Which of the following BEST defines the term alien as it relates to United States citizenship?
Using complete sentences, describe what it means to be a citizen.
Using complete sentences, describe the four steps of the naturalization process in the United States.
What is the document called that confirms a citizen's status as a naturalized citizen?
According to the 14th Amendment, United States citizens are also citizens "of the state wherein they __________."
Which of the following BEST defines the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence below? A citizen owes allegiance in exchange for certain rights.
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