Rights & Responsibilities

What are rights?

• Jobs that people need to do

• Freedoms that everyone receives

• Laws that everyone must follow

• Tasks assigned by the government

Where are our rights protected?

• In the national anthem

• In the Bill of Rights

• In state laws

• In the Declaration of Independence

What is a responsibility of all United States citizens?

• To write a book

• To move to another country

• To follow national, state, and local laws

• To become a teacher

At what age can a citizen vote in the United States?

• 16 years old

• 25 years old

• 18 years old

• 21 years old

What can happen to the right to vote if a person is convicted of a serious crime?

• It is celebrated

• It becomes a responsibility

• It is doubled

• It can be taken away