SS.7.C.2.2: Evaluate the obligations citizens have to obey laws, pay taxes, defend the nation, and service on juries.

What must citizens do to support a representative democracy? Choose all that apply.

• work full-time

• fulfill their responsibilities

• fulfill their obligations

• be nice to their neighbors

a requirement, something a person has to do by law.

• a responsibility

• a right

• a choice

• an obligation

something a citizen should do but are not required to by law.

• obligations

• responsibilities

• rights

What is the difference between an obligation and a responsibility as it relates to citizenship?

• obligations are things citizens should do while responsibilities are things citizens must do.

• obligations are things citizens must do while responsibilities are also things citizens must do.

• obligations are things citizens should do while responsibilities are also things citizens should do.

• obligations are things citizens must do while responsibilities are things citizens should do.

How do citizens actively participate in society and government? (choose all that apply)

• voting

• obeying laws

• attending school

• attending civic meetings

• serving on juries

refers to either what is shared and beneficial for all or most members of a given community.

• obligations

• common good

• responsibilities

Which is NOT an obligation of citizens?

• obey laws

• voting

• attending school

• serving on juries

Which is NOT a responsibility of citizens?

• defending our nation

• voting

• staying informed

• running for political office

What helps to promote the common good in a community?

• citizens who do not participate

• active citizenship participation

• apathetic (lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern) citizens

• none of the above

helps contribute to the common good by allowing a citizens peers to determine their guilt or innocence.

• staying informed

• voting

• attending school

• serving on juries