US Rights and Responsibilities
Citizens 18 and older can vote.
What is one of the four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote?
defend the Constitution and laws of the US
What is one promise you make when you become a US citizen?
Missouri (River)
What is one of the two longest rivers in the United States?
Washington, D.C.
What is the capital of the United States?
because there were 13 original colonies
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
serve on a jury
What is one responsibility that is only for US citizens?
eighteen (18) and older
How old do citizens have to be to vote for president?
Pacific (Ocean)
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
New York (Harbor)
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
because there are 50 states
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
vote in a federal election
What is one right that is only for US citizens?
vote and join a political party
What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
Puerto Rico
What is one U.S. territory?
The Star-Spangled Banner
What is the name of the national anthem?
freedom of religion and freedom of speech
What are two rights of everyone living in the US?
April 15
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?
Maine
What is one state that borders Canada?
July 4
When do we celebrate Independence Day?
between eighteen (18) and twenty-six (26)
When must all men register for the Selective Service?
California
What is one state that borders Mexico?
Christmas and New Year's Day
What are two national U.S. holidays?