2020 CIVICS PMA#3 (1st) SS.7.C.2.2 Citizens OBLIGATIONS

a requirement, something a person has to do.

• Right

• Obligation

• Responsibility

• Privilege

a system by which men ages 18 through 25 register with the U.S. government for military service.

• Obeying Laws

• Selective Service

• Jury Duty

• Paying Taxes

Obeying laws, Paying taxes, Defending the nation, Registering for selective service, and Serving on juries are all examples of...

• a right

• a responsibility

• an obligation

• a privilege

A citizen is driving on a highway that has a posted speed limit. The citizen is obligated to obey the posted speed limit and not exceed it.

• obeying laws

• paying taxes

• jury duty

• defending the nation

A citizen eats a meal in a restaurant and then gets the bill. The bill includes a sales tax. The citizen is obligated to pay the sales tax in addition to the cost of the meal.

• obeying laws

• paying taxes

• jury duty

• defending the nation

- beliefs or actions that are seen as a benefit to the community rather than individual interests, also known as the public good.

• right

• obligation

• duty

• common good

Voting, Attending civic meetings, Petitioning the government, Running for office, and Performing community service are all examples of...

• a responsibility

• a right

• an obligation

• a privilege

Which amendment that defines

citizenship, grants citizenship to former slaves, and defines

voters as males at least 21 years of age?

• 1st amendment

• 4th amendment

• 10th amendment

• 14th amendment

How do the obligations and responsibilities of citizenship help the country?

• they contribute to the common good

• they keep you out of jail

• they give you something to do

Voting is an example of a(n)

• obligation

• responsibility