American Government (C): Rights & Responsibilities.
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 the age eighteen (18).
There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote). You don't have to pay (a poll tax) to vote. Any citizen can vote. (Women and men can vote.) A male citizen of any race (can vote).
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
Eighteen (18) & Older.
What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?
Freedom of Speech & Freedom of Religion.
What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
Obey the laws of the United States and give up loyalty to other countries.
What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
Serve on a jury or vote in a federal election.
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
The United States and the flag.
Name one right only for United States citizens.
Vote in a federal election or run for federal office.
What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
Vote, join a political party or civic group.