American Goverment 20 points

1. What does the phrase jus sanguinis refer to? (1 point)
citizenship by birth on U.S. soil
citizenship by serving in the armed forces of the United States
citizenship by marrying a U.S. citizen
citizenship because one’s parents are U.S. citizens**

2. Citizens of the United States are required to do which of the following? (1 point)
memorize the Pledge of Allegiance
vote
pay taxes****
marry an American citizen

3. Which best describes why American Government is a required course in most U.S. high
schools?
(1 point)
Citizens must learn to carefully select candidates for public office.
Citizens must know the three branches of government to get most professional jobs.
Knowledge of basic American government is required for citizenship. ***
Knowledge of basic rights is necessary when applying for college

Respuesta :

For number 1: citizenship because one’s parents are U.S. citizens
For number 2: 
pay taxes
For number 3: 
Knowledge of basic American government is required for citizenship


hope this helps

Yes the ones you chose are correct*

i. Citizenship because one’s parents are U.S. citizens

ii. Pay taxes

iii. Knowledge of basic American government is required for citizenship.

Further Explanations:

i. Jus sanguinis refers to the law that states that a child citizenship is determined on the basis of parent’s citizenship. In the United States, an infant obtains his citizenship at the time of birth through the legal procedure of “Jus soil” which means belonging to the nation by being born of the habitant of the United States.

ii. Each citizen born in the United States has fundamental rights and duties as allotted to by the constitution. Apart from enjoying the fundamental rights he also has to perform some duties of which one is to pay tax.  

iii. Course on American government is among the basic course in the educational institution in the United States as it is important to have knowledge about the nation and in regard to the fulfillment of citizenship criteria.

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Answer Details

Grade: High School

Subject: History

Chapter: Citizenship

Keywords:

Jus sanguinis, parent’s, citizenship, United States, Jus soil, habitant, United States, fundamental rights, constitution, fundamental rights, pay tax, American government