Civics study 51-75

What are two rights of everyone?

• Freedom of Taxes

• Freedom of Religion

• Freedom to Petition the government

• The Right to eat

What do we show loyalty to when we say the pledge of allegiance?

• our family

• Our home state

• our political party

• The flag representing the United states

What is not a promise that you can make when you become a united states citizen?

• to defend the Constitution and the laws of the United states

• to give up loyalty to other countries

• to obey the laws of the United States

• to serve in the U.S military if needed

• to speak only English

How old do citizens have to be to vote for the President?

• 16

• 18

• 21

• 35

What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?

• Adjust the thermostat to conserve resources

• Drive the speed limit

• Graduate from high school

• Help with a campaign

• Vote

When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?

• January 1

• April 15

• July 4

• September 3

When must all men register for the Selective Service?

• At age 18

• At age 25

• At age 38

• At age 50

What is not a reason colonists came to America?

• Better retirement benefits

• Freedom

• Economic opportunity

• To practice religion

• To escape persecution

Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?

• Bostonians

• Christopher Columbus

• Native Americans/American Indians

• The Pilgrims

What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?

• Africans

• Criminals

• Floridians

• Latvians