Aprenda sobre los Estados Unidos de America [[electronic resource] ] : lecciones breves de educacion civica
| Aprenda sobre los Estados Unidos de America [[electronic resource] ] : lecciones breves de educacion civica |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, , [2006] |
| Descrizione fisica | 20 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Disciplina | 323.6230973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Citizenship - United States
Civics |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
| Nota di contenuto | A: Principles Of American Democracy: -- What is the supreme law of the land? -- What does the Constitution do? -- Idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution-what are these words? -- What is an amendment? -- What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? -- What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? -- How many amendments does the Constitution have? -- What did the Declaration of Independence do? -- What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? -- What is freedom of religion? -- What is the economic system in the United States? -- What is the "rule of law"? -- B: System of Government: -- Name on branch or part of the government -- What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? -- Who is in charge of the executive branch? -- Who make federal laws? -- What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress? -- How many U.S. Senators are there? -- We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? -- Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now? -- House of Representatives has how many voting member? -- We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? -- Name your U.S. Representative -- Who does a U.S. Senator represent? -- Why does a U.S. Senator represent? -- Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? --We elect a President for how many years? -- In what month do we vote for President? -- What is the name of the President of the United States now? -- What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now? -- If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President? -- If both the president and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President? -- Who is the Commander in Chief of the military? -- Who signs bills to become laws? -- Who vetoes bills? -- What does the President's Cabinet do? -- What are two Cabinet-level positions? -- What does the judicial branch do? -- What is the highest court in the United States? -- How many justices are on the Supreme Court? -- Who is the Chief Justice of the United States? -- Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government-what is one power of the federal government? -- Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states-what is one power of the states? -- Who is the Governor of your state now? -- What is the capital of your state? -- What are the two major political parties in the United States? -- What is the political party of the President now? -- What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now? -- C: Rights And Responsibilities: -- There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote-describe one of them -- What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens? -- Name one right only for United States citizens -- What are two rights of everyone living in the United States? -- What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance? -- What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen? -- How old do citizens have to be to vote for President? -- What are two ways the Americans can participate in their democracy? -- When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms? -- When must all men register for the Selective Service? -- A: Colonial Period And Independence: -- What is one reason colonist came to America? -- Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived? -- What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves? -- Why did the colonists fight the British? -- Who wrote the declaration of Independence? -- When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? -- There were 13 original states-name three -- What happened at the Constitutional Convention? -- When was the Constitution written? -- Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution-name one of the writers -- What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for? -- Who is the "Father of Our Country"? -- Who was the first President? -- B: 1800s: -- What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803? -- Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s -- Name the U.S. war between the North and the South -- Name one problem that led to the Civil War -- What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did? -- What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? -- What did Susan B Anthony do? -- C: Recent American History And Other Important Historical Information: -- Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s -- Who was President during World War I? -- Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II? -- Who did the United States fight in World War II? -- Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general-what war was he in? -- During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States? -- What movement tried to end racial discrimination? -- What did Martin Luther King, Jr do? -- What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States? -- Name one America Indian tribe in the United States -- A: Geography: -- Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States -- What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States? -- What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States? -- Name one U.S. territory -- Name one state that borders Canada -- Name one state that borders Mexico -- What is the capital of the United States? -- Where is the Statue of Liberty? -- B: Symbols: -- Why does the flag have 13 stripes? -- Why does the flag have 50 stars? -- What is the name of the national anthem? -- C: Holidays: -- When do we celebrate Independence Day? -- Name two national U.S. holidays? |
| Altri titoli varianti | Learn about the United States |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698268003321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, , [2006] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Redesigning the U.S. naturalization tests [[electronic resource] ] : interim report / / Committee on the U.S. Naturalization Test Redesign, Board on Testing and Assessment, Center for Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
| Redesigning the U.S. naturalization tests [[electronic resource] ] : interim report / / Committee on the U.S. Naturalization Test Redesign, Board on Testing and Assessment, Center for Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (41 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.6230973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Citizenship
Naturalization |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-309-59275-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456484603321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Redesigning the U.S. naturalization tests [[electronic resource] ] : interim report / / Committee on the U.S. Naturalization Test Redesign, Board on Testing and Assessment, Center for Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
| Redesigning the U.S. naturalization tests [[electronic resource] ] : interim report / / Committee on the U.S. Naturalization Test Redesign, Board on Testing and Assessment, Center for Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (41 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.6230973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Citizenship
Naturalization |
| ISBN | 0-309-59275-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781242603321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The road to citizenship : what naturalization means for immigrants and the United States / / Sofya Aptekar
| The road to citizenship : what naturalization means for immigrants and the United States / / Sofya Aptekar |
| Autore | Aptekar Sofya <1979-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.6230973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Citizenship - United States
Naturalization - United States Immigrants - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8135-6955-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Roads to Citizenship -- 2. Citizenship and Inequality -- 3. Voices of Immigrants -- 4. Citizenship Ceremonies -- 5. Welcoming and Defining -- 6. Naturalization in Theory and Practice -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461007503321 |
Aptekar Sofya <1979->
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| New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The road to citizenship : what naturalization means for immigrants and the United States / / Sofya Aptekar
| The road to citizenship : what naturalization means for immigrants and the United States / / Sofya Aptekar |
| Autore | Aptekar Sofya <1979-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.6230973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Citizenship - United States
Naturalization - United States Immigrants - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato | naturalization practices and laws |
| ISBN | 0-8135-6955-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Roads to Citizenship -- 2. Citizenship and Inequality -- 3. Voices of Immigrants -- 4. Citizenship Ceremonies -- 5. Welcoming and Defining -- 6. Naturalization in Theory and Practice -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797253103321 |
Aptekar Sofya <1979->
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| New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The road to citizenship : what naturalization means for immigrants and the United States / / Sofya Aptekar
| The road to citizenship : what naturalization means for immigrants and the United States / / Sofya Aptekar |
| Autore | Aptekar Sofya <1979-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.6230973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Citizenship - United States
Naturalization - United States Immigrants - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato | naturalization practices and laws |
| ISBN | 0-8135-6955-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Roads to Citizenship -- 2. Citizenship and Inequality -- 3. Voices of Immigrants -- 4. Citizenship Ceremonies -- 5. Welcoming and Defining -- 6. Naturalization in Theory and Practice -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818575703321 |
Aptekar Sofya <1979->
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| New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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