Rights and responsibilities Flashcards
(10 cards)
There are four amendments to the constitution about who can vote.
Describe one of them.
Citizens 18 and older can vote.
Men and women can vote
A male citizen of any race can you vote
What is one responsibility that is only for united states citizens
To serve on a jury
To vote in the federal election
Name one right only for United States citizens.
Vote in a Federal election
Run for federal office
What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?
Freedom of speech
Freedom of religion
Freedom of expression
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
The flag
What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
To defend the Constitution and the laws of the United States
To obey the laws of the United States
To serve in the US military if needed
How old is it doesn’t have to be to vote for a president?
18 or older
What are two ways that Americans can participate in a democracy?
Vote
Call senators and representatives
Run for office
Right to a newspaper
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?
April 15
When must all men register for the slack service?
At age 18