Obligations v. Responsibilities
What are things you MUST do as a citizen, according to civic obligations?
What is obey laws, pay taxes, defend the nation (selective service), and serve on juries?
Which amendment protects citizens' right to bear arms?
What is the 2nd Amendment?
What is the term for a group of people who share the same views about the way government should be run?
What is a political party?
Which amendment made slavery illegal in the United States?
What is the 13th Amendment?
Who proposed the concept of natural rights including life, liberty, and property?
Who is John Locke?
What is considered a responsibility rather than an obligation in civic duties?
What is voting, community service, petitioning the government, attending civil meetings, or running for office?
What does the 4th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution protect against?
What is unreasonable search and seizure without a warrant or probable cause?
Who are the leaders of the Federalist Party, as mentioned in the study guide?
Who are Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay?
Name the amendment that grants women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
Which Enlightenment thinker advocated for the separation of powers into three branches of government?
Who is Montesquieu?
According to the study guide, name one requirement to naturalize as a citizen of the United States.
What is live in U.S. for 5 years, be at least 18 years' old, be of good moral character, pass a civics test or speak/Read English?
According to the 5th Amendment, what are citizens protected against?
What is double jeopardy and self-incrimination?
What are the key beliefs of the Republican Party in the United States?
What are less government interference, lower taxes, and support for businesses?
What is the purpose of the 24th Amendment?
What is to prohibit poll taxes? (Even if you do not pay taxes, you can still vote.)
Whose pamphlet "Common Sense" inspired colonists to declare independence from Great Britain?
Who is Thomas Paine?
What is defined as everything else, like voting and volunteering, according to civic obligations?
What is a responsibility?
What does the 10th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution address?
What is the reservation of powers to the states or the people?
Name two of the political parties that are not the Republican or Democratic Party.
What is the Green Party, Socialist Party, Communist Party, Libertarian Party, etc.
Which amendment prohibited the purchase of alcohol? Which amendment repealed this one?
What are the 18th and 21st amendments?
Besides limiting the king's power, what other significant provision of the Magna Carta influenced the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution?
What is the establishment of trial by jury?
What is the term for the process of becoming a citizen?
What is naturalization?
Which amendment ensures the right to a trial by jury?
What is the 7th Amendment?
What is the Democratic Party's party platform (opinion) regarding government services?
What is providing equal opportunity and raising taxes on the rich to help the poor?
Which amendment lists the line of succession for the Presidency?
What is the 25th Amendment?
Apart from protecting rights like free speech and trial by jury, what important idea did the English Bill of Rights introduce, which also influenced the U.S. Constitution?
What is the concept that certain rights are protected and cannot be taken away by the government? (natural law/rights)