Rights and Responsibilities Flashcards
There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
Any citizen can vote. (Women and men can vote.)
What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
vote in a federal election
Name one right only for United States citizens.
vote in a federal election
What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?
▪ freedom of expression
▪ freedom of speech
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 United States citizen?
▪ obey the laws of 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?
▪ vote
▪ join a political party
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?
April 15
When must all men register for the Selective Service?
between 18 and 26