Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
▪ provide schooling and education ▪ provide protection (police) ▪ provide safety (fire departments) ▪ give a driver’s license ▪ approve zoning and land use
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When must all men register for the Selective Service?
▪ at age eighteen (18) ▪ between eighteen (18) and twenty-six (26)
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There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
▪ Citizens eighteen & older (can vote). ▪ You don’t have to pay (a poll tax) to vote. ▪ Any citizen can vote(Women & men can vote) ▪ A male citizen of any race
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What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
▪ serve on a jury ▪ vote in a federal election
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Who is the Governor of your state now?
Ned Lamont
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When do we celebrate Independence Day?
July 4
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When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?
April 15th
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What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
▪vote ▪join a political party ▪help w/ a campaign ▪join a civic group ▪join a community group ▪give an elected official your opinion on an issue ▪run for office
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What is the capital of your state?*
Hartford
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What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
▪ the United States ▪ the flag
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What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
Nancy Pelosi
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Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?
▪ to print money ▪ to declare war ▪ to create an army ▪ to make treaties
