Rights & Responsibilities Flashcards

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1
Q

There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.

A

citizens 18 and older can vote

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What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?

A

vote in a federal election

serve on a jury

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Name one right only for United States citizen.

A

vote in a federal election

run for federal office

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4
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What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?

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freedom of: speech, expression, assembly, right to bear arms, religion

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5
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What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?

A

the United States

the flag

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What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?

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defend the Constitution and laws of the United States

obey the laws of the United States

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

A

18 and older

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

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vote
join a political 
help with a campaign
run for office
join a community group
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When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?

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April 15

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10
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When must all men register for the Selective Service?

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age 18

between 18-26

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