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WorksheetsUnit 1
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
"All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and the state wherein they reside"
This excerpt is from which Amendment?
15
13
14
12
WHICH TITLE WOULD BEST COMPLETE THIS CHART?
Demonstrate knowledge of American history and principles
Be at least 18 years old
Take the Oath of Allegiance
Voter registration process
Presidential nomination process
Congressional nomination process
Naturalization process
Which amendment extends the due process protection to actions of the STATES?
14
12
15
13
Evan wears a shirt to school that displays the slogan, "I support equal rights for unicorns?" By wearing this shirt to express his opinion, Evan is using his first amendment freedom of:
religion
press
speech
assembly
Which of the following is NOT a freedom guaranteed by the First Amendment?
Press
Suffrage
Assembly
Petiition
In Williamsburg, VA, a group held a meeting to discuss supporting a candidate who was running for mayor. Which constitutional right allowed this meeting to take place?
right to trial by jury
right to freedom of assembly
right to vote
right to freedom of the press
Citizens petition their legislator about the plans to build a shopping center near their homes. These citizens are protected by which amendment?
tenth
fourth
ninth
first
Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition are found in which amendment?
1st
8th
14th
5th
The idea that newspapers have a right to criticize the government is known as freedom of
speech
press
assembly
economy
Obeying the law, paying taxes, and serving on a jury are examples of a citizen's
responsibilities
liberties
duties
individual rights
Filling out the registration form for military service when you turn age 18 is a
duty
responsibility
Which TWO of the following are examples of the duties of citizens?
registering to vote
serving on a jury when requested
driving the speed limit
volunteering at an animal shelter
Which civic action is a duty of U.S. citizens?
supporting a political party
volunteering
voting
serving on a jury
Failure to _________ could result in legal consequences.
hold elected office
help with political campaign
pay income tax
register to vote
Mary buys a newspaper every day in order to read about an upcoming election. Which civic responsibility is she demonstrating?
influencing government actions
communicating with government officials
participating in a political campaign
staying informed of current issues
How does a civic responsibility differ from civic duty?
Failure to perform a civic duty can have legal consequences
only elected officials can perform civic duties
a civic duty is a type of civic responsibility
citizens are required to carry out civic responsibilities
Writing a letter to the state governor to try to influence his decision on a new state law is a civic ______
duty
responsibility
Registering to vote on your 18th birthday is a civic _____
duty
responsibility
Volunteering to help in a home for the aged, writing a letter to a newspaper expressing concern about a dangerous road intersection, helping to check in voters at the polls on election day are examples of
requirements for naturalization
citizens' duties
ways citizens can participate in community service
Turning off your cell phone in a movie theater is an example of which good citizen trait?
trustworthiness
patriotism
courtesy and respect
accountability and self-reliance
Lexi gets herself up each morning and fixes her own breakfast. Which personal trait of a good citizen is she demonstrating?
self-reliance
patriotism
honesty
Aiden always drives the speed limit. This is an example of which personal character trait?
patriotism
responsibility, accountability, and self-reliance
courtesy and respect for the rights of others
respect for the law
Paige is an 8th grade student who volunteers to tutor at a local elementary school. What is Paige demonstrating?
civic duty
community rights
community service
civic rights
