quiz (pages 219-232)

Question 1

what means allegiance to a country

Answer 1

citizenship

Question 2

what means a full membership and participation in its political and social institutions

Answer 2

citizenship

Question 3

what are the two ways in which a person can become an American citizen

Answer 3

• birth
• naturalization

Question 4

what means “law of the soil”

Answer 4

jus soli

Question 5

what means “law of the blood”

Answer 5

jus sanguinis

Question 6

what is the legal process by which a person renounces his citizenship

Answer 6

expatriation

Question 7

what is a foreign-born resident of a country who has not become a naturalized citizen

Answer 7

alien

Question 8

what is a right of admission

Answer 8

visa

Question 9

what is a travel document for identification and safe passage

Answer 9

passport

Question 10

what is the process whereby a person changes citizenship from one country to another

Answer 10

naturalization

Question 11

what is a system whereby able-bodied men are required to join a particular branch of the nation;s armed forces for a certain period of time

Answer 11

draft

Question 12

what type of primary does the voter need not register with the party, but still must vote with only one party

Answer 12

open primary

Question 13

what type of primary does the voter register to vote with the party and may vote only for the candidates in that party

Answer 13

closed primary

Question 14

what type of primary allows the voter to vote a split ticket

Answer 14

blanket primary

Question 15

what type of primary is held when a candidate wins by only a plurality

Answer 15

runoff primary

Question 16

who holds the overall responsibility for the conducting of elections

Answer 16

supervisor of elections

Question 17

what is known as the secret ballot system

Answer 17

Australian ballot

Question 18

what type of ballot are the names of the candidates grouped according to the office

Answer 18

office-group ballot

Question 19

what type of ballot are the names grouped according to party

Answer 19

party-group ballot

Question 20

what party is made up of elected officials

Answer 20

party government

Question 21

what party is made up of committees, party chairs, and workers

Answer 21

party organization

Question 22

what party is made up of those who vote for a particular party but are not actively working within the party system

Answer 22

party voters

Question 23

what is the local voting district

Answer 23

precinct

Question 24

what is one who represents a special interest group before a political body

Answer 24

lobbyist