Citizenship and Volunteering Quiz

What is the difference between responsibilities and duties?

• Responsibilities are voluntary, while duties are required

• Responsibilities are related to home, while duties are related to school

• Responsibilities are required, while duties are voluntary

• Responsibilities are related to school, while duties are related to home

What is the most important duty of a citizen?

• Paying taxes

• Serving on a jury

• Respecting others' rights

• Obeying the law

Why is it important for citizens to be informed?

• To stay updated on the latest news

• To be able to vote wisely

• To know about community events

• To understand government bureaucracy

How can citizens support causes in their community?

• By paying taxes

• By joining a political party

• By ignoring social issues

• By volunteering time and services

What is the purpose of the USA Freedom Corps?

• To promote freedom of speech

• To provide financial aid to citizens

• To encourage volunteerism and community service

• To support military draft initiatives

What is volunteerism?

• The practice of offering time and services to others for payment

• The practice of offering goods and services to businesses for profit

• The practice of offering time and services to others without payment

• The practice of offering money to support causes in the community

What are the benefits of volunteering?

• It makes communities better places to live

• It creates opportunities for conflict

• It provides financial rewards

• It leads to isolation and loneliness

What is the main part of volunteerism?

• Offering time and services to others without payment

• Joining a political party to advocate for change

• Working independently on community projects

• Contributing money to support causes

What is the purpose of the Peace Corps?

• To provide financial aid to citizens

• To promote peace and harmony in communities

• To help people in poor areas of the world

• To support military draft initiatives

What is the role of the Senior Corps?

• To oversee operations of large charities

• To respond in case of crisis at home

• To offer college scholarships to young people

• To provide volunteer opportunities for Americans aged 55 or older