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What is the process of changing a person's citizenship called?
naturalization
T or F: Everyone who applies for US citizenship gets approved.
False
How many years does a person need to be a legal permanent resident before applying for US citizenship?
5 years
Name one way someone is automatically a US citizen.
Born in the United States or its territories; at least one parent is a US citizen
T or F: All immigrants living in the US are US citizens.
False
Electronic fingerprints is an example of this.
biometrics
T or F: People do not need to pay a fee when submitting the N-400 form.
False
Name one reason a person may want to become a US citizen.
to be with family members; have a better job; have more freedoms; escaping war or violence
How old does a person have to be before applying for US citizenship?
at least 18 years old
What 3 tests do applicants have to take at their interview?
reading, writing, and citizenship test (on US civics and government)
What do people do at the naturalization ceremony?
Take the Oath of Allegiance
What does the word "allegiance" mean?
loyalty
What does the word "oath" mean?
a promise
What is one of the most important rights as a citizen in America?
to vote
