Civic Duties and Responsibilities Quiz

Which of the following is considered a civic duty?

• Voting in elections

• Recycling paper, glass, and aluminum

• Obeying the speed limit

• Joining a political party

Which action is a civic duty related to national defense?

• Voting in elections

• Registering for the draft

• Recycling paper, glass, and aluminum

• Writing a letter to the editor of a local newspaper

What is the connection between civic duties and the government?

• Civic duties are optional and do not affect the government

• Civic duties ensure the proper role of the government

• Civic duties are unrelated to government functions

• Civic duties are only for government officials

Which of the following is a civic duty related to the legal system?

• Voting in elections

• Serving on a jury

• Joining a political party

• Writing a letter to the editor of a local newspaper

Which action is a civic responsibility related to political engagement?

• Obeying the speed limit

• Joining a political party

• Paying all the taxes you owe

• Registering for the draft

What is the difference between a just law and an unjust law according to Martin Luther King Jr.?

• A just law is a man-made code that squares with the moral law.

• An unjust law uplifts human personality.

• A just law is not rooted in eternal law.

• An unjust law squares with the moral law.

What is Martin Luther King Jr.'s rationale for advocating the breaking of unjust laws?

• To demonstrate a lack of respect for legal systems.

• To rally community support against the injustice.

• To escape legal consequences.

• To undermine human dignity.

What does the 26th Amendment illustrate about civic duties?

• They are unrelated to political enfranchisement (the rights of citizens).

• They are only for older citizens.

• They are linked to political enfranchisement.

• They are unnecessary.

Please identify the following as either duty or responsibility.

Volunteering in the community is​ a (a)  

Serving on a Jury is a ​ (b)  

Registering for the draft is a ​ (c)  

Voting is a ​ (d)  

Paying your taxes is a ​ (e)   ​

• Responsibility
• Duty

Match the following Civic Duties

• Serve on Juries

• 
• Obey Law

• 
• Pay Taxes

• 
• Volunteer

• 
• Vote

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