Citizenship

Which rights and freedoms belong to everyone in the U.S.?

• Right to vote

• Right to bear arms

• Freedom of speech

• To carry a U.S. passport

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

• Contact your elected official

• Join a political campaign

• Watch the evening news

• Watch the president's State of the Union Address

What two rights are for U.S. citizens only?

• Freedom of Assembly

• To apply for a federal job

• To have a lawyer

• To carry a U.S. passport

What two responsibilities are only for U.S. citizens?

• Voting

• Paying taxes

• Serving on a jury

• Serving in the military

What are two promises you make when you become a naturalized citizen?

• To defend the Constitution

• To bear arms

• To vote in each presidential election

• To serve in the military (if necessary)

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

• January 1

• April 15

• June 30

• November 11

When must all men register for Selective Service?

• Age 18

• Age 21

• Upon graduating high school

• Upon becoming a registered voter

Which of the following is NOT a national holiday?

• Christmas

• Halloween

• Thanksgiving

• Memorial Day

What is the name of the national anthem?

• Hail Columbia

• God Bless America

• The Star-Spangled Banner

• America the Beautiful

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

• Our president

• The Constitution

• The U.S. military

• The U.S. and the flag