Unit 1 Citizenship Review

All of the following are duties EXCEPT —

• serving on a jury or as a witness in court
• serving in the armed forces if called
• paying taxes
• voting

Obeying the law, paying taxes, and serving in court are examples of a citizen's —

• duties
• liberties
• responsibilities
• individual rights

This picture of a juror's name tag illustrates what duty of citizens?

• Attending school
• Obeying the law
• Paying taxes
• Serving in court

Things citizens are required to do in order to not face legal consequences are called —

• liberties
• duties
• individual rights
• responsibilities

Select all responsibilities:

• Jury service

• Military service

• Volunteering

• Supporting a political campaign

• Keeping informed of current events

In order for the government to provide basic services such as schools, roads, and the military, its citizens must —

• serve in the military

• pay taxes

• serve on a jury

• obey laws

Rita buys a newspaper every day in order to read about an upcoming election. Which civic responsibility is she demonstrating?

• Communicating with government officials
• Staying informed of current issues
• Influencing government actions
• Participating in a political campaign

"All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and the state wherein they reside." This excerpt is from which amendment to what document?

• 13th, Bill of Rights

• 14th, US Constitution

• 15th, the dictionary

• 12th, Declaration of Independence

Hannah is fifteen years old and is concerned about the water quality of the river near a local chemical factory. The following actions can be taken by Hannah EXCEPT—

• keeping informed about news regarding the industry and measures taken to protect the river

• registering and voting for the candidate that has promised to protect the river

• volunteering for a political candidate that is promising to create laws to protect the river

• contacting an elected official to encourage the creation of an ordinance to protect the river

In which scenario is someone demonstrating concern for the welfare of the community?

• Tyson collects canned foods from local businesses to take to the local food pantry.

• Vanessa saves her allowance so she can purchase video games from a local store

• Derick mows his grass and maintains the plants in his front yard.