Civics Rights and Responsibilities

What is a citizen?

• A member of a country

• people not born in a country

• people who pay taxes

Can you become a citizen of the United States if you are not born in the United States?

• yes

• no

Pick 2 Rights that are protected by the Constitution of the United States:

• The right to free speech

• The right to attend school

• The right to join the religion of your choice.

Pick 2 Rights that are protected by the Constitution of the United States:

• The right to say whatever you want.

• The right to a fair trial.

• The right to vote for the leader of your choice.

Pick 2 Rights that are protected by the Constitution of the United States:

• The right for anyone to come into the United States.

• The right to try and change or improve a law.

• The right to vote starts when you are 18.

What are Responsibilities that you have as a Citizen of the United States?

• Go to school

• Pay taxes

• Respect the rights of others

What are 2 more Responsibilities that you have as a Citizen of the United States?

• Participate to choose leaders

• Eat healthy food

• obey the law