chapter 3 lesson 3

What did the 13th amendment accomplish?

• It made slavery illegal

• It recognized a woman's right to vote

• It gave all citizens equal protection under the law

• It gave all citizens 18 years and older the right to vote

What do the starts and stripes on the American flag symbolize?

• the branches of government

• the republic system of government

• today's 50 states and the original 13 states

• 1776 when the United States became a nation

Which of the following was guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?

• freedom of speech

• equality for all races

• specific state powers

• voting rights for all citizens

Which of the following is a way that a young person can take on civic responsibility?

• serving on a jury

• voting in a local election

• volunteering in the community

• getting elected to public office

Obeying the law is a civic ________________

• right

• motto

• symbol

• responsibility