Name one right only for United States citizens.
▪ vote in a federal election ▪ run for federal office
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
When must all men register for the Selective Service?
▪ at age eighteen (18) ▪ between eighteen (18) and twenty-six (26)
What is the capital of your state?
Sacramento
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
▪ the United States ▪ the flag
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?
▪ April 15
What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
▪ vote ▪ join a political party ▪ help with a campaign ▪ join a civic group ▪ join a community group ▪ give an elected official your opinion on an issue...
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
▪ eighteen (18) and older
What are the two major political parties in the United States?
Democratic and Republican
What does the President’s Cabinet do?
▪ advises the President
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
What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
▪ give up loyalty to other countries ▪ defend the Constitution and laws of the United States ▪ obey the laws of the United States...