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Washington, Elizabeth Yeager; van Hover, Stephanie – Social Studies, 2011
The Navajo Nation, comprising the largest land area allocated mainly to a Native American jurisdiction in the United States, offers a unique opportunity to enhance students' understandings of citizenship rights and sovereignty. For example, what does sovereignty mean on the reservation? What is the relationship between the Navajo Nation and the…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Navajo (Nation), Governmental Structure, Court Litigation
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Griswold, Olga V. – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2010
Applicants for U.S. citizenship must pass the naturalization test on U.S. history, government structure, constitutional principles, and basic English skills. Although no formal preparation for the exam is required, many immigrants, especially those with limited English proficiency, avail themselves of citizenship classes offered by community adult…
Descriptors: History, Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Governmental Structure