Rights and Responsibilities

What is one responsibility only for United States citizens?

• vote in a local election

• vote in a state election

• vote in a federal election

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

• Canada

• The Flag

• Mexico

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

• disobey the laws of the United States

• give up loyalty to the United States

• be loyal to the United States

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

• voting and running for office

• getting a home and paying taxes

• learning the language and going to school

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

• You do not have to be a citizen to vote.

• Citizens 18 and older can vote.

• Anyone can vote.

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

• freedom of speech, freedom of the press

• freedom to break the law, freedom of assembly

• freedom of religion, freedom with no rights

What is the last day you can send in a federal income tax form?

• December 31st

• April 15th

• January 1st

Name one right only for United States citizens.

• going to school

• owning a home

• run for federal office

How old do citizens have to be in order to vote?

• 18

• 16

• 21

When must all men register for selective service?

• at age 16.

• at age 18.

• they do not have to