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*Instructions: Read each description carefully and decide if that person meets the requirements to live in the U.S. If they do, put a ✓ next to the item. Leave the others blank.*
1. Has permission to work in the U.S.
✔ Yes – This is a requirement for legal employment. Having permission to work (e.g., through a visa or green card) allows someone to live legally in the U.S.
2. Wanted to be a U.S. citizen.
✘ No – Wanting to become a citizen does not meet the legal requirement to live in the U.S. You must have legal status (like a visa or green card).
3. Really likes the U.S. and wants to live here.
✘ No – Personal preference doesn’t grant legal residency.
4. Was born in the U.S.
✔ Yes – Being born in the U.S. grants automatic citizenship under the 14th Amendment.
5. Has a green card.
✔ Yes – A green card means lawful permanent resident status.
6. Has some friends in the U.S. and wants to live near them.
✘ No – Friends don’t qualify someone to live in the U.S. without proper documentation.
7. Is in danger in their home country.
✘ No – While this may qualify someone for asylum, it's not enough on its own. They must apply and be approved.
> ✔ Correct answers: 1, 4, 5
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*Instructions: Write the word from the word bank that best matches the description.*
Word Bank: citizen, refugee, illegal, emigrate, immigrant, naturalization
1. Someone who leaves one country to settle permanently in another
→ immigrant
2. Someone who is forced to leave a country for religious or political reasons
→ refugee
3. The process that allows someone from another country to become a citizen
→ naturalization
4. Member of a community with rights and responsibilities
→ citizen
5. Person living in a country without permission
→ illegal
> ✔ Answers:
1. immigrant
2. refugee
3. naturalization
4. citizen
5. illegal
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*Instructions: Select the best answer to each question.*
1. Why would someone seek refuge?
A. They don’t like where they live.
B. They are being persecuted for something like their religion.
C. They want to work in the U.S.
→ B is correct. Refugees flee due to persecution based on race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group.
2. What happens if someone doesn’t meet the requirements to enter the U.S.?
A. They are denied entry.
B. They can never try to come back.
C. They are sent to the embassy, refugee harbor.
→ A is correct. If someone doesn’t meet entry requirements, they are typically denied entry at the border or port of entry.
> ✔ Answers:
1. B
2. A
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*Instructions: Decide if each statement is true or false. Write True or False in the space provided.*
1. If an immigrant has a permanent job, he or she may be able to apply for citizenship after five years.
→ False
Explanation: Permanent job alone doesn’t guarantee eligibility. Generally, immigrants must have a green card for at least 5 years and meet other requirements (like continuous residence, good moral character, etc.) before applying for citizenship.
2. After one year of marriage to a citizen, an immigrant may apply for citizenship.
→ False
Explanation: Even if married to a U.S. citizen, you must wait at least 3 years after getting your green card (and be married to that citizen during that time), not just one year.
3. If a child under 18 is adopted by U.S. citizens, he or she is also a U.S. citizen.
→ True
Explanation: Under U.S. law, a child adopted by U.S. citizens while under 18 automatically acquires U.S. citizenship if certain conditions are met (such as the adoption being finalized and the child living in the U.S.).
> ✔ Answers:
1. False
2. False
3. True
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#### A. Requirements
✓ 1, 4, 5
#### B. Definitions
1. immigrant
2. refugee
3. naturalization
4. citizen
5. illegal
#### C. Multiple Choice
1. B
2. A
#### D. True or False
1. False
2. False
3. True
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Let’s go through each section step by step:
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A. Requirements
*Instructions: Read each description carefully and decide if that person meets the requirements to live in the U.S. If they do, put a ✓ next to the item. Leave the others blank.*
1. Has permission to work in the U.S.
✔ Yes – This is a requirement for legal employment. Having permission to work (e.g., through a visa or green card) allows someone to live legally in the U.S.
2. Wanted to be a U.S. citizen.
✘ No – Wanting to become a citizen does not meet the legal requirement to live in the U.S. You must have legal status (like a visa or green card).
3. Really likes the U.S. and wants to live here.
✘ No – Personal preference doesn’t grant legal residency.
4. Was born in the U.S.
✔ Yes – Being born in the U.S. grants automatic citizenship under the 14th Amendment.
5. Has a green card.
✔ Yes – A green card means lawful permanent resident status.
6. Has some friends in the U.S. and wants to live near them.
✘ No – Friends don’t qualify someone to live in the U.S. without proper documentation.
7. Is in danger in their home country.
✘ No – While this may qualify someone for asylum, it's not enough on its own. They must apply and be approved.
> ✔ Correct answers: 1, 4, 5
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B. Definitions
*Instructions: Write the word from the word bank that best matches the description.*
Word Bank: citizen, refugee, illegal, emigrate, immigrant, naturalization
1. Someone who leaves one country to settle permanently in another
→ immigrant
2. Someone who is forced to leave a country for religious or political reasons
→ refugee
3. The process that allows someone from another country to become a citizen
→ naturalization
4. Member of a community with rights and responsibilities
→ citizen
5. Person living in a country without permission
→ illegal
> ✔ Answers:
1. immigrant
2. refugee
3. naturalization
4. citizen
5. illegal
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C. Multiple Choice
*Instructions: Select the best answer to each question.*
1. Why would someone seek refuge?
A. They don’t like where they live.
B. They are being persecuted for something like their religion.
C. They want to work in the U.S.
→ B is correct. Refugees flee due to persecution based on race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group.
2. What happens if someone doesn’t meet the requirements to enter the U.S.?
A. They are denied entry.
B. They can never try to come back.
C. They are sent to the embassy, refugee harbor.
→ A is correct. If someone doesn’t meet entry requirements, they are typically denied entry at the border or port of entry.
> ✔ Answers:
1. B
2. A
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D. True or False?
*Instructions: Decide if each statement is true or false. Write True or False in the space provided.*
1. If an immigrant has a permanent job, he or she may be able to apply for citizenship after five years.
→ False
Explanation: Permanent job alone doesn’t guarantee eligibility. Generally, immigrants must have a green card for at least 5 years and meet other requirements (like continuous residence, good moral character, etc.) before applying for citizenship.
2. After one year of marriage to a citizen, an immigrant may apply for citizenship.
→ False
Explanation: Even if married to a U.S. citizen, you must wait at least 3 years after getting your green card (and be married to that citizen during that time), not just one year.
3. If a child under 18 is adopted by U.S. citizens, he or she is also a U.S. citizen.
→ True
Explanation: Under U.S. law, a child adopted by U.S. citizens while under 18 automatically acquires U.S. citizenship if certain conditions are met (such as the adoption being finalized and the child living in the U.S.).
> ✔ Answers:
1. False
2. False
3. True
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✔ Final Answers Summary:
#### A. Requirements
✓ 1, 4, 5
#### B. Definitions
1. immigrant
2. refugee
3. naturalization
4. citizen
5. illegal
#### C. Multiple Choice
1. B
2. A
#### D. True or False
1. False
2. False
3. True
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