Rights and Responsibilities

A newspaper reporter prints a very negative article about the president of the United States. Which right protects the newspaper reporter?

• freedom of speech

• freedom of religion

• right to bear arms

• right to a jury trial

In the U.S., which of the following is a right of a citizen that has been arrested?

• a private cell

• choice of a judge

• option to speak to a lawyer

• option to wear handcuffs

According to the U.S. Constitution, which of the following is an example of a right that all citizens have?

• set their own wages

• take other people's property

• go to any church

• form a new state

Serving on juries, obeying laws and voting in elections are all three examples of...

• rights

• responsibilities

• requirements

• reminders

There are certain duties that a citizen of the United States is required by law to do or face legal penalties. Which is a required duty of a U.S. citizen?

• voting in elections

• serving on a jury

• voicing your concern about government

• running for government office