1st 9Wks Class Review

What does it mean to be a citizen according to the United States Constitution? (SS5CG1a)

• A person who is not recognized by the government

• A person who has no obligations or responsibilities

• A person who is granted certain rights and protections under the United States Constitution

• A person who is not allowed to vote

What is the primary purpose of a "citizen's right"? (SS5CG1a)

• to restrict citizens

• to protect citizens' freedoms

• to punish citizens

• to tax citizens

What is the most accurate description of a civic duty? (SS5CG1a)

• a requirement to contribute to society

• a court

• a legislator

• legal procedure

______ is the financial contribution required by law for the support of government and public services. (SS5CG1a)

• Taxes

• Jury Duty

• Court Fees

• Legal Rights

Which of the following is closely related to the topic described? (SS5CG1a)

• voting rights

• tax payment

• jury service

• military duty

What is not a civic duty of a citizen? (SS5CG1a)

• pay taxes

• obey laws

• serve in the military

• watch television

During tax season, John finds out he has to pay $3,000 in taxes to the state. He is not happy about this. What can you infer about John's situation? (SS5CG1a)

• John's constitutional rights are being infringed upon

• John is adhering to the Fifteenth Amendment

• John is carrying out his civic duty

• John is following the Twenty-Fourth Amendment

John has been detained, but his attorney insists that John has not been granted a just and prompt trial. What can you infer about John's circumstance? (SS5CG1a)

• John's civil rights are being infringed

• John's attorney is adhering to the Fifteenth Amendment

• John and his attorney are executing their civic duty

• John and his attorney are following the Twenty-Fourth Amendment

John is looking to engage in a civic duty. What could he do to achieve this? (SS5CG1a)

• join a local community cleanup initiative

• go on a vacation to Europe

• assist elderly neighbors with grocery shopping

• attend a music concert in the city park

Liam is actively involved in his local community's decision-making process. This is an example of _______. (SS5CG1a)

• civic responsibility to participate in the political process

• civic responsibility to donate to charity

• civic right to remain silent

• civic right to freedom of religion