Rights and Responsibilites Flashcards
There are four amendments in the Constitution about voting. Describe them,
Citizens must be 18 years or older to vote
You don’t have to pay to vote
Any citizen can vote (Women and Men)
A male citizen of any race can vote.
What is one responsibility of a US Citizen?
serve on a jury
vote in a federal election
What is one right of a US Citizen
vote in a federal election
run for federal office
What are two rights of all residents of the United States
freedom of expression freedom of speech freedom of assembly freedom to petition the government freedom of religion the right to bear arms
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
the United States
the flag
What is one promise you make when you become a US Citizen?
give up loyalty to other countries defend the Constitution and US Laws obey laws serve in the military (if needed) be loyal
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
18
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax?
April 15
When must all men register for Selective Service
at age 18