U.S. Civics Test – Rights and Responsibilities – Naturalization Quiz

The promises that you make upon citizenship are: give up loyalty or allegiance to other countries, to defend the Constitution and the laws of the United States, to obey the laws of the United States, to serve the country in the armed forces if needed, to serve the country when and if required and to be loyal to the United States.

When the United States became an independent country, the Constitution gave Congress the power to establish a uniform rule of naturalization. Congress made rules about how immigrants could become citizens. Many of these requirements are still valid today, such as the requirements to live in the United States for a specific period of time, to be of good moral character, and to understand and support the principles of the Constitution.

After an immigrant fulfills all of the requirements to become a U.S. citizen, the final step is to take an Oath of Allegiance at a naturalization ceremony.

Citizens eighteen (18) and older can vote. There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. This is one of them.

U.S. citizens have the right to vote in federal elections. Permanent residents can vote in local or state elections that do not require voters to be U.S. citizens. Only U.S. citizens can vote in federal elections. U.S. citizens can also run for federal office. Some rights for everyone living in the United States include: freedom of expression, speech, assembly, to petition the government, religion, and the right to bear arms.

U.S. citizens have the right to vote in federal elections. Permanent residents can vote in local or state elections that do not require voters to be U.S. citizens. Only U.S. citizens can vote in federal elections. U.S. citizens can also run for federal office. Some rights for everyone living in the United States include: freedom of expression, speech, assembly, to petition the government, religion, and the right to bear arms.

The Pledge of Allegiance is an oath of loyalty to the national flag and the republic of the United States of America. The flag is an important symbol of the United States. The Pledge of Allegiance to the flag states, I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

Voting is one of the most important civic responsibilities of citizens in the United States. In a democratic society, the people choose the leaders who will represent them. There are four amendments to the Constitution about voting. The 15th Amendment permits American men of all races to vote. It was written after the Civil War and the end of slavery. The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote. It resulted from the women’s suffrage movement (the women’s rights movement). After the 15th Amendment was passed, some leaders of the southern states were upset that African Americans could vote. These leaders designed fees called poll taxes to stop them from voting. The 24th Amendment made these poll taxes illegal. The 26th Amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18 (not 16).

Two clauses in the First Amendment guarantee freedom of religion.

U.S. citizens have the right to vote in federal elections. Permanent residents can vote in local or state elections that do not require voters to be U.S. citizens. Only U.S. citizens can vote in federal elections. U.S. citizens can also run for federal office. Some rights for everyone living in the United States include: freedom of expression, speech, assembly, to petition the government, religion, and the right to bear arms.

The last day to send in your federal income tax to the Internal Revenue Service is April 15 of each year. The Constitution gave the federal government the power to collect taxes. The federal government needs money to pay the nation’s debts and to defend and provide for the needs of the country.

Today, there is no draft, but all men between 18 and 26 years old must register with the Selective Service System. When a man registers, he tells the government that he is available to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces. He can register at a United States post office or on the Internet.