Rights And Responsibilities

Question 1

There are 4 amendments to the constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them

Answer 1

• citizens 18 and older
• you don’t have to pay tax to vote
• any citizen can vote
• a male citizen of any race

Question 2

What is one responsibility that is only for USA citizens

Answer 2

• Serve on jury

* Vote in federal election

Question 3

What are 2 rights of Everyone living in the USA

Answer 3

• freedom of expression
• freedom of speech
• freedom of assembly
• freedom to petition the government
• freedom of religion
• the right to bear arms

Question 4

What do we show loyalty to when we say the pledge of allegiance

Answer 4

• USA

* the flag

Question 5

What is one promise you make when you become a USA citizen

Answer 5

• give up loyalty to other countries
• defend the constitution and laws of the USA
• obey the laws of the USA
• serve in the USA military (if needed)
• be loyal to the USA
• serve (do important work for) the nation (if needed)

Question 6

How old do citizens have to be to vote for president

Answer 6

18

Question 7

What are 2 ways that Americans can participate in their democracy

Answer 7

• vote
• join a political party
• help with a campaign
• join a civic group
• join a community group
• call senators and representatives
• run for office
• write to a news paper

Question 8

When is the last day you can send in federal tax forms

Answer 8

April 15

Question 9

When must all men register for the selective service

Answer 9

• at age 18

* between 18 and 26

Question 10

Name one right only for U.S citizens

Answer 10

• serve on jury

* vote in general election