Duties and Responsibilities Answers

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Which of the following would NOT be considered a civic responsibility?

A
voting
B
serving on a committee
C
obeying the law
D
volunteering
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Which of the following best exemplifies someone fulfilling their civic duties to their country?

A
a citizen who protests a company’s violation of freedom of speech
B
an eighteen year old who does not enroll in the selective service
C
a twenty year-old who has decided to not register to vote in the next election
D
a woman who reads the tabloids daily
4

Even though citizens have a lot of power to participate in government, the average citizen cannot:

A
run for office
B
join a political party
C
remove a government official from office
D
protest a government action
5

Rosario watches Congressional hearings on television. She is angered by one of the bills that congress is about to pass, so she decides to organize a peaceful neighborhood protest. Which of the following is a true statement about Rosario?

A
Rosario is overstepping her bounds as a citizen because she is breaking the law.
B
Rosario is taking action on her civic responsibilities to stay informed and participate in government.
C
Rosario is volunteering and exercising her right to vote.
D
Rosario is taking action on her duty to be an informed citizen.
8

Which of the following best defines the underlined word in the following sentence: “When John shoplifted, the police officer said he would face some consequences.”

A
actions by the government when duties are not fulfilled
B
violent punishment when duties are not fulfilled
C
judicial civic duties
D
responsibilities that should be fulfilled by citizens
10

__________ duties include paying national, _________, and local taxes which can include specific taxes such as __________, sales, and property.

A
Legal, state, and government
B
Judicial, government, and financial
C
Educational, income, and local
D
Financial, state, and income

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