2. Citizenship Naturalized vs Natural Born Citizen Natural Born Citizen Anyone born on U.S. soil, territory, protectorate, military base, or embassy grounds Regardless of the parent’s citizen status. If at least one of your parents is a citizen then location of birth does not matter Protected by the 14 th Amendment Defines who is a citizen Initially intended for newly freed slaves

3. Citizenship Naturalized Citizen Applies to anyone not born as a U.S. citizen Formal process Step one: application Step two: examination Test Age Residency Language Loyalty

4. Socialization Ability to participate in groups Political socialization The ability to participate in groups politically

5. Socialization Civic Responsibility What a citizen should or ought to do Volunteer, say the Pledge, etc… Civic Duty What a citizen needs to do Jury duty, vote, etc… Civic Obligation What a citizen is required to do Obey the law, pay taxes, etc…

6. Socialization Social institutions Settings that provide opportunities to learn how to interact in a group 5 primary institutions Education Provides skills and knowledge Religion Teaches values of society Provides emotional comforts

7. Socialization Social institutions Economy Meets wants and needs Government Provides for society’s needs Maintains other institutions Family Meets basic needs Provides a sense of belonging and identity Teaches rules and values

8. Values There are certain universal values Americans collectively hold: Equality Granting everyone the same rights Freedom Ability to make choices that impact our own lives Justice Everyone gets treated fairly, under the law and in all things Equality of opportunity We all have the same chance to do things, and the same chance of success… or failure