Rights and Responsabilities of Citizens Flashcards

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What significant change did the 19th Amendment bring to U. S. voting rights?

A

It granted women the right to vote in 1920.

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What legislation was enacted to protect and ensure the voting rights of historically marginalized African American communities in the U. S.?

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The Voting Rights Act of 1965.

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How do taxes reflect the responsibilities of U. S. citizens?

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All American citizens must pay taxes to fund government services and infrastructure.

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What rights do immigrants have in the U. S.?

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Immigrants have the right to due process and can participate in civic activities but cannot vote.

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What is the significance of the right of education for U. S. citizens?

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Foundational right of education supports equal opportunities and contributes to informed civil participation.

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