Government & Citizenship

How can citizens let local leaders know their opinion of issues?

• refuse to talk about the issue

• go to a local meeting to voice their opinion

• nothing

• talk about about the candidate

What document outlines the rights and freedoms of the United States Citizens?

• the Bill of Rights

• the Magna Carta

• the Constitution

• their is not one the president decides everything

Laws are applied equally and fairly to all people

• Limited Government

• Unlimited Government

Voting helps to

• Share your voice and decision

• remain silent

• takes time away

The people have no ability to influence the decisions of the government.

• Limited Government

• Unlimited Government

14th Amendment of our US Constitution states that it grants citizenship to those

• lived in the United States for 5 years

• that are born or naturalized in United States

• owns property and taxes pays

• who vote

Which of these is a legal obligation or duty

• Vote

• Run for office

• Attend civic meetings

• Serve on a jury

A requirement for becoming a naturalized citizen

• be employed

• have resided in the United States for five years

• pay federal income tax

• have a relative who is a U.S. citizen

Which is considered a citizenship obligation rather than a responsibility?

• registering for Selective Service

• running for office

• Volunteering

• petitioning the government

Which of the Following do Citizens have to do?

• Register and Vote
• Hold Elective Office
• Keep Informed
• Pay Taxes