US CITIZENSHIP TEST PREPARATION

USA CITIZENSHIP TEST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a deep bond or love that most citizens feel with their country?
A
Treason
B
Patriotism
C
Allegiance
D
Responsiblity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Patriotism is the feeling of love, devotion, and sense of attachment to one’s country. This attachment can be a combination of many different feelings, language relating to one’s own homeland, including ethnic, cultural, political or historical aspects.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nathanson (1997) claims that patriotism consist of 4 main components which are, a special affection towards one’s country; defining himself or herself through his or her country; being interested in country’s welfare; and sacrificing for the sake of country’s welfare.

Detailed explanation-3: -Patriotism is a natural and probably the most important factor of the country’s success, because if people are patriots, they work hard for the development of their country, protection of its historical heritage and improvement of the love towards the culture of the nation and more so protecting its boarders.

Detailed explanation-4: -However, there is a considerable difference between nationalism and patriotism. While nationalism emphasizes a unity of cultural past with inclusion of the language and heritage, patriotism is based on love towards people with a greater emphasis on values and beliefs.

Detailed explanation-5: -Patriotism inspires our local police to patrol the streets every day, maintaining law and order in our communities. Teachers see hope for America in the children they work so hard to educate. In times of crisis, patriotism unites us. We put our differences aside to help our countrymen in need.

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