Rights and Responsibilities Flashcards
There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
(1) Citizens 18 and older can vote
(2) You don’t have to pay a tax poll to vote
(3) Any citizen can vote (Women and men)
(4) A male citizen of any race can vote
What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
(1) Serve on jury
(2) Vote in a federal election
Name one right only for United States citizens.
(1) Vote in a federal election
(2) Run for federal office
What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?
(1) Freedom of speech
(2) Freedom of expression
(3) Freedom of assembly
(4) Freedom to petition the government
(5) Freedom of religion
(6) Right to bear arms
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
(1) The flag
(2) The United States
What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
(1) Give up loyalty to other countries
(2) Defend the constitution and laws of the United States
(3) Obey the laws of the United Stets
(4) Serve in the US military
(5) Serve the nation
(6) Be loyal to the United States
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
18
What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
(1) Votes
(2) 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?
(1) At age 18
(2) Between 18 and 26