Duties and responsibilities of an American Citizen
_____________________________ are obligations that we meet on our own free will.
Responsibilities
The first ten amendments to the Constitution are the ___________________.
Bill of Rights
Who said the following:
“The US government is of the people, for the people, and by the people.”-_________
Abraham Lincoln
Become a US citizen by being ___________ in the US or being naturalized.
born
The sun is estimated ______ million miles away from planet earth.
93
___________________ are actions we are required to perform or there will be consequences.
Duties
The Right to keep and bear arms is etched within the _____ amendment.
2nd
"Of the people" means that the government rules by consent of the governed; it gets its power from the _________________.
citizens
An __________________ is a non-citizen who has permanently moved to a new country.
immigrant
There are ______ amendments within the U.S. Constitution.
27
Responsibilities are things you should do, but there will be ______ consequences if they are not performed.
no
Its first three words – “________________” – affirm that the government of the United States exists to serve its citizens.
We The People
"For the people" means that the actions of the ______________ should benefit the citizens.
government
Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) oversees ___________________.
naturalization
The tallest place in America is Denali, a mountain in _____________, which stands at 20,310 feet (6,190 meters) and is the highest peak in North America.
Alaska
____________ help pay for valuable services like the military, educational programs, schools, police and fire departments, hospitals, and so much more.
Taxes
The Freedom of Speech, Press, Religion and Petition is etched into the ______ amendment.
1st
"______________" means that regular citizens are the people who participate in government.
By The People
The _____ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution establishes two ways to become a citizen.
14th
The lowest place in the United States is the Badwater Basin in Death Valley, in _______________, which sits at 282 feet (86 meters) below sea level.
California
___________________________ is one of the American citizens’ most important responsibilities.
Voting
Written in __________, ratified in 1788, and in operation since 1789, the United States Constitution is the world’s longest surviving written charter of government.
1787
Abraham Lincoln created the ______________ party.
Republican
A child born abroad to American parents may hold _________ citizenship.
dual
The moon is estimated ______ million miles away from planet earth.
238,900