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Test Two-- #106649
Rights and Responsibilities--from naturalization test guide (made harder)
| America! | U.S.A. |
|---|---|
| There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe them. | * 26th-Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote). * 24th-You don't have to pay to vote (NO poll tax). * 19th-Any citizen can vote. (Women can vote.) * 15th-A male citizen of any race--black men--(can vote). |
| What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens? | * serve on a jury * vote * men register with selective service |
| What are two rights only for United States citizens? | ▪ apply for a federal job ▪ vote ▪ run for office ▪ carry a U.S. passport |
| What are two rights of everyone living in the United States? | ▪ freedom of expression ▪ freedom of speech ▪ freedom of assembly ▪ freedom to petition the government ▪ freedom of worship ▪ the right to bear arms |
| What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance? | ▪ the United States ▪ the flag |
| What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen? | ▪ give up loyalty to other countries ▪ defend the Constitution and laws of the United States ▪ obey the laws of the United States ▪ serve in the U.S. military (if needed) ▪ serve (do work for) the nation (if needed) ▪ be loyal to the United States |
| How old do citizens have to be to vote for President? | ▪ 18 and older |
| What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy? | ▪ vote ▪ join a political party ▪ help with a campaign ▪ join a civic group ▪ join a community group ▪ give an elected official your opinion on an issue ▪ call Senators and Representatives ▪ publicly support or oppose an issue or policy ▪ run for office ▪ |
| When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms? | ▪ April 15 |
| When must all men register for the Selective Service? | ▪ at age 18 ▪ between eighteen (18) and twenty-six (26) |