Trashketball Citizenship

Rules for trashketball Each group will be given a question to answer within 30 seconds. You may use your notes. Each person in your group will get a turn to answer. You may not answer more than once until EVERYONE in your group has gotten a chance to answer a question. If your group gets the question right, you will get 1 point. The person who answered correctly will then take a Trashketball shot from the 1, 2, or 3 pt. line. If you make it, your team will get that point value added to your score. NO SUBSITUTE SHOOTERS! You answer, you shoot! If you heckle another team, you will be warned once and then points will be taken away. No name calling, booing, yelling while someone is shooting When you shoot, your feet have to be behind the tape.

C- Level 1 (you don’t want the other team to hear your answers) H-Ask your group A- Using your notes/scenarios to find the answers to the questions on the screen. M- Only the person who is shooting the ball should be up. P- Working at a level 1 with your group, everyone participating in searching for the answers S- Success!

Tom was a U. S. citizen who was stationed in Italy Tom was a U.S. citizen who was stationed in Italy. He met and married Janine, who was from France. They had a baby, Jacques while still in Italy. Is Jacques a U.S. citizen? Yes Kristopher is a German citizen who has been going to college in the United States for the past 3 years, where he is majoring in American History. He has taken English classes at his university and wants to apply to become a U.S. citizen. Is he eligible? Why or why not? No, he’s not eligible because he has only lived here for 3 years. Annamaria was born in Puerto Rico and plans to vote in the presidential election. Can she vote? Why or why not? Yes, she can vote because she is a U.S. citizen by law of soil. Puerto Rico is a territory.

What are the two ways to be a U.S. citizen? Natural Born and Naturalized A person who has specific rights and responsibilities within a country is known as a…. citizen What is the final step of the naturalization process? Taking the Oath of Allegiance Something that benefits the community or country is known as… The Common Good

Obeying the law is an example of a(n) _____________ of a citizen. Obligation/duty True or False: Turning your homework in on time is an example of a common good. False, it only benefits you, not your community. Tina decided she didn’t feel like voting in the upcoming election. Suddenly, the police showed up at her door and arrested her. They claimed she failed to fulfill her duty as a citizen by not voting. Why can’t the police do this? Because voting is a right and a responsibility, it’s something we should do but we aren’t required to, therefore there aren’t any consequences.

Which of the following is NOT a requirement of the naturalization process? Being at least 18 years old Having a job Passing a U.S. History exam Be a legal resident of the U.S. for at least 5 years Someone who leaves their home country to permanently live in another is called a(n)… Immigrant