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Citizenship
in the WorldMerit Badge
By Paul D. Thompson,
Citizen of the World
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U.S. Citizenship Test
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Citizenship is membership in
a community that governs:
• Privileges
• Freedoms
• Duties
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A Citizen:
• Is a native or
naturalized person
• Owes allegiance to a
specific nation
• Is entitled to
government protection
A Subject:
• Is a citizen ruled by a
sovereign authority,
e.g., a monarch
• Shows loyalty to both
the ruling authority and
the nation
I Pledge
Allegiance
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Why is World
Citizenship Important?
• World Trade
• World Peace
• Human rights
poverty, slavery, women’s rights
• Environmental Impact
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Requirement 1.
Explain what
citizenship in the
world means to you
and what you think
makes a good world
citizen.
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How do you become a
citizen of a country?
• By Blood
• By “Soil”
• Through Naturalization
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How do you become a
citizen of a country?
• Birth to parents who are already
citizens of a nation
• Birth within the borders of a country
• Naturalization - the legal process by
which a noncitizen in a country may
acquire citizenship or nationality of that
country
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What is
World
Citizenship?
• Everyone is a citizen of a nation
and the world
• The perspective of World Citizenship allows us to understand our roles and responsibilities because problems that effect humanity are global issues
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Why is World
Citizenship Important?
• World Trade
• World Peace
• Human rights
poverty, slavery, women’s rights
• Environmental Impact
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Rights & Obligations
as Americans
• Rights are granted to us by our
government.
• Obligations are duties we
have towards our country.
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US Citizenship
Rights
• The right to vote
• The right to a fair trial
• The right to bear arms
• Freedom of religion
• Freedom of speech
• Freedom of the press
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US Citizenship Duties & Responsibilities
• Men can be asked to serve in
the armed forces.
• Every person must obey laws.
• Pay taxes honestly & on time.
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Requirement 2. Workbook
Explain how one becomes a
citizen in the United States, and
explain the rights, duties, and
obligations of U.S. citizenship.
Discuss the similarities and
differences between the rights,
duties, and obligations of U.S.
citizens and the citizens of twoother countries.
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Canada
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Canada Rights &Responsibilities
Rights and Freedoms
legal rights;
equality rights;
mobility rights;
Aboriginal peoples’ rights;
freedom of thought;
freedom of speech;
freedom of religion; and
the right to peaceful assembly
vote in elections
apply for a passport
Responsibilities
obey Canada’s laws;
express opinions freely while
respecting the rights and
freedoms of others; and
help others in the community;
care for and protect our
heritage and environment;
eliminate discrimination and
injustice.
Vote in elections
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Cuba Rights &Responsibilities
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Cuba Rights &Responsibilities
Defined by US government as a
“Communist State”
•Freedom to Travel???
•Personal Liberty??
•Freedom of Expression??
•Property rights??
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Requirement 3
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National Interest
There are three types of National Interest:
•Security Interest•Economic Interest•National Values
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Security Interests
• Security from invasion or other
external military influences.
• Domestic security
i.e. World Trade Center Bombing
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Economic Interests
•Raw or finished goods / real
property
•Manufacturing capacity
•Intellectual capital
•Service economy
We live in an increasingly global economy.
What is a domestic resource?
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National InterestComparing countries
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Country GDP SuffrageAdult
Literacy
Internet
UsersLife Expectancy
Infant
MortalityUnited
States
$65,116 18 99% 697 78.87
years
5.748 per
1000
Nigeria $2,400 18 years
of age;
universal
62% 284
(in 2011)
54.49
years
60.6 per
1000
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Definition of Suffrage: Right to vote in political elections.
Comparing Countries -- Chart Update
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National Values
National values are based on a
country’s traditional beliefs, culture,
religion and historical experiences.
Every nation has an interest in protecting
& promoting its way of life.
Many countries expand their national
interest to other countries (i.e. foreign aid,
military assistance, etc.)
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Saudi Arabia’sNational Interests
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Saudi Arabia’sNational Interests
Cause National Interest Affected foreign relations
Geography To maintain friendly relations
with Muslim neighbors.
To encourage the growth of
friendly governments in the
region
Popular support indicates need to
ally with Palestinian allies. General political
and social upheaval in the area can ignite
Saudi dissidents, thus support for
stable governments in neighbors and are
important.
National
Resources
Oil
To keep the price of oil high.
To keep the demand for oil
high.
To ensure the continued
worldwide need for oil
Need to continue exporting oil requires
friendly relations with Western countries like
the US, UK and Australia Must maintain
support of other oil-producing countries like
Venezuela and Kuwait a an integral part of
OPEC
Climate
Dry
To keep water flowing from
the few sources within the
country.
To maintain friendly relations
with countries that export
food
Must monitor environmental degradation of
fresh water sources, which can be
contaminated by actions in neighbors like
Kuwait and OPEC.
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National Interest
3a World Event
Pick a world event.How a country's national interest, and its relationship with other countries, might affect areas such as…
Security Economy Values
Health of its citizens
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National InterestSUGGESTED MAJOR WORLD EVENTS:
I.D. Year Event
A 2019 North Korea-U.S. Nuclear Talks Stall.
B 2019 Brexit Upends British Politics
C 2019 Balance of Trade with China
D 2019 Nuclear abilities of North Korea & Iran
E2019
The Central American Migrant Exodus Grows
F 2020 Coronavirus
Req. 3a
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National Interest
3a World Event
Pick a world event.How a country's national interest, and its relationship with other countries, might affect areas such as…
Security Economy Values
Health of its citizens
Select a foreign country and discuss how its geography, natural resources & climate influences partnerships with other countries.
Geography Natural Resources Climate Government
3b Global Partnership
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Req. 3b
Venezuela
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Req. 3b
Venezuela
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Req. 3b
Venezuela
How do you think the current
situation in Venezuela will
impact…
• It’s citizens
• Other Countries
• Oil Rich Economy
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Requirement 4
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International Law Req. 4
Explain International Law.
How does international law differ
from national law?.
Explain the role of international law.
Explain how international law can be
used as a tool for conflict.
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International Law
National Law is the law in which a country deals with problems within its borders.
International Law deals with the rules generally observed and regarded as binding in the relations between nations.
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International Law
Role of
International Law
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International Law as a tool for conflict resolution
1. Environmentalism
2. Communications
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International Law as a tool for conflict resolution
Relations are challenged by:
• war
• terrorism
• environment
• trade
• disease
• politics
• economics
• religion
• culture
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Workbook
Requirement 4: a. Explain international law
and how it differs from
national law.
Explain the role of
international law and how
international law can be
used as a tool for conflict resolution.
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Requirement 5
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Constitutional vs.
Nonconstitutional
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Constitutional vs.
Nonconstitutional
Constitutional governments
are democratic governments that represent
the interests of the majority.
The U.S. government is a federal republic,
ruled on the principle of representative
democracy.
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Constitutional vs.
Nonconstitutional
NonConstitutional governments
Dictatorships are another form of
non-constitutional governments.
There is no effective means for the
public to limit the power of their
rulers, or how long those rulers stay
in office.
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Governments 2-part question
5b. Name at least 5 different
types of governments
currently in power in the
world.
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Governments Req. 5b
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Governments Req. 5c
Show on a world map countries that use
each of the five forms of government.
ABSOLUTE
MONARCHY
COMMUNIST
PARTY
REPUBLIC
CONSTITUTIONAL
MONARCHY
MILITARY
DICTATORSHIP
TRANSITIONAL
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Governments Req. 5b
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Requirement 6a:
6a. Explain how government is
represented abroad,
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Requirement 6a:
6a. Explain how government is
represented abroad, and how
the United States government
is accredited to international
organizations.
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Representation Abroad
Governmental Representation
▪ Foreign diplomats and embassies
▪ United Nations
▪ US Agency for International
Development
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Diplomatic Relations
▪ Right of Legation – Right to send
and receive diplomatic
representatives.
▪ Accreditation of diplomats
▪ Diplomatic Immunity [p. 82]
▪ Persona non grata [p. 82]
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Embassies
Embassy –
Headquarters for a nations
diplomatic relations in
another country.
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Embassies
Embassy –
Chief representative is the
Ambassador.
A personal representative of the
President of the United States.
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Embassies
Purpose of Embassies:
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Embassies
Purpose of Embassies:❖Communications reflect the U.S. position
on topics of foreign policy.
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Embassies
Purpose of Embassies:❖Communications reflect the U.S. position
on topics of foreign policy.
❖Provide feedback about U.S. interests to
the president and secretary of state.
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Consulate
A branch of an Embassy~
Head of a Consulate is a
Consul General.
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Consulate
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Embassy
Consulate Consulate Consulate
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Missions
Well established
diplomatic groups to a
particular organization.
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Missions
The head of a mission is
also known as an
Ambassador
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Worksheets:
6. Do the following:
a. Explain how a government is represented
abroad_______________________________
and how the United States government is
accredited to international organizations.
________________________________________
________________________________________
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Requirement 6c:
Explain the purpose of a
passport and visa for
international travel
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Passports
A passport is an internationally
recognized travel document
that verifies the identity and
nationality of the bearer.
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Passports
A valid U.S. passport is
required to enter and leave
most foreign countries.
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Passports
Only the U.S. Department of
State has the authority to
grant, issue or verify United
States passports.
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Passports
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Passports
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The wallet-size passport card is convenient and less expensive than the passport book. However, the U.S. Passport Card cannot be used for international air travel.The wallet-size passport card is convenient and less expensive than the passport book. However, the U.S. Passport Card cannot be used for international air travel.
U.S. Passport Card
The wallet-size passport card is
convenient and less expensive than the
passport book. However, the U.S.
Passport Card cannot be used for
international air travel. This new travel
document can be used to enter the
United States from Canada, Mexico, the
Caribbean, and Bermuda at land border
crossings or sea ports-of-entry.
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Visas
A passport stamp or document
that authorizes the passport-
holder to enter a country for
specific purposes for a
particular time period.
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Visas
A visa gives the traveler
permission to enter a country.
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Workbooks:
Requirement 6c:
Explain the purpose of a
passport and visa for
international travel.
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Requirement
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