Civics, Government, & Economics

Which is an example of a responsibility of a U.S. Citizen?

• Pay Taxes

• The right to a fair and speedy trial.

• Due Process

• Freedom of Speech

Vote, freedom of speech, freedom of religion, right to a fair trial are all example of __________.

• Rights of a U.S. Citizen

• Responsibilities of a U.S. Citizen

The first ten amendments are known as:

• Due Process

• The Bill of Rights

• The Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a U.S. Citizen?

• Pay Taxes

• Serving Jury

• Voting

• Enforcing Laws

The Amendment Process

• Requires only the President's approval

• Requires the majority of US Congress and State legislators to approving before ratifying.

• Has allowed thousands of amendments to be added to the Constitution.

What are Amendments?

• Laws

• Changes or Additions to the Constitution

• Due Process

What is due process?

• A responsibility

• Unfair treatment under the law

• Fair treatment under the law

• The Legislative Branch

True or False: 2/3 of Congress must agree to propose an Amendment

• True

• False

True or False: 1/2 of the States must ratify an Amendment

• True

• False

True or False: There are seven sectors to the economy.

• True

• False