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 can vote. You dont have to pay to vote. Any citizen can vote (Men & women can vote). A male citizen of any race can vote.

Question 2

What is one responsibility that is only for the USA citizens?

Answer 2

serve on jury / votes in a federal election

Question 3

Name one right only for USA Citizens?

Answer 3

vote in federal election/ run for federal office

Question 4

What are two rights (out of 6) of everyone living in the USA?

Answer 4

freedom of religion & freedom of speech

Question 5

What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?

Answer 5

the USA & the flag

Question 6

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

Answer 6

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

Question 7

Say the line of the Pledge of Allegiance

Answer 7

I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation, Under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all

Question 8

How old do the citizens have to be to vote for President?

Answer 8

eighteen (18) and older

Question 9

What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?

Answer 9

vote/ run for office/ join a political party/ help with a campaign/ join a civic group/ join a community group/ give an elected official your opinion on an issue / Call Senators and representatives/ publicly support or oppose an issue or policy/ write to a newspaper

Question 10

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

Answer 10

April 15th

Question 11

When must all men register for the Selective Service?

Answer 11

between 18 and 26