(C) Rights & Responsibilities Flashcards
Describe 1 of the four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote.
18+ y.o. citizen
No poll tax
Men AND women
Any race
What’s 1 responsibility of ONLY U.S. citizens?
Serve on jury
Vote in a federal election
Name 1 right ONLY for U.S. citizens.
Vote in a federal election
Run for federal office
What are 2 rights of U.S. residents?
Freedom of expression Freedom of speech Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Religion Right to bear arms
What does the Pledge of Allegiance show loyalty to?
The U.S.
The flag
What’s 1 promise you make when you become a U.S. citizen?
Defend Constitution and laws of U.S.
Obey laws of U.S.
Serve if needed
Be loyal to U.S.
How old must you be to vote for President?
18+ y.o.
What are 2 ways Americans can participate in their democracy?
Vote Join political party Help w/ a campaign Join a community group Contact Senators & Representatives Run for office
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?
April 15
When must all men register for the Selective Service?
18 - 26 y.o.