WARM-UP: COLLECT THE WARM-UP PAPER FROM THE COUNTER AND COMPLETE .

GLUE IT ON THE NEXT LEFT HAND PAGE AFTER YOUR LAST SET OF NOTES

_____ Religion A. individuals may gather peacefully_____ Assembly B. Individuals are free to express their opinions and

beliefs_____ Press C. right to gather and publish information even if it

criticizes the government_____ Petition D. government may not interfere in the free

exercise of one’s religion_____ Speech E. individuals have the right to make their views

known to officials

•The 5th Amendment protects the citizens right to ________________________________________ of the law.•The 14th Amendment not only defines citizenship, it extends ___________________________ to the actions of the ____________ and promised ___________________________________ under the law.

CIVIC DUTIES RESPONSIBILITIES

Daily Objectives

1. What are the 5 duties expected of US citizens.

2.What are the 7 responsibilities of citizens that contribute to the common good.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF U.S CITIZENS

Civic Responsibilitie

s

Things we should do and are fulfilled by choice/volunta

ry

Civic Duties

Things citizens must do or face legal

consequences

PAIRS READING AND ACTIVITYMEET WITH YOUR 9:00 PARTNER

1. Read in the textbook pages 120-124.

2. Cut out the list of duties and responsibilities

3. Using the knowledge from your reading, decide whether each item is a duty or a responsibility and glue it on your chart.

4. Make sure you match the right item with the correct picture as well!!

RESPONSIBILITIES OF CITIZENS1. Register and vote

2. Hold elective office

3. Communicate with government officials

4. Serve in voluntary positions

5. Participate in political campaigns

6. Keep informed on government issues

7. Respect other’s rights (=tolerance)

A BASIC RESPONSIBILITY

OF CITIZENSHIP IS TO CONTRIBUTE

THE COMMON GOOD OF SOCIETY

Which responsibility do you think is the most important to do and why?

DUTIES OF AMERICAN CITIZENS

1. Obey Laws

2. Pay Taxes

3. Serve on a jury or witness in court

4. Serve in the armed forces (if called=draft)

5. Attend School

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American soldier during the Vietnam War

FOR GOVERNMENT TO BE EFFECTIVE,

CITIZENS MUST FULFILL THEIR CIVIC DUTIES.

WHY?

SUMMARY AND HOMEWORK

1. Read the article provided in class and form a written response to the question at the bottom. Your response should be your opinion.

2. When you are finished, get it stamped by your teacher. This is your exit ticket.

3. You may begin your homework which is on the back of the Duties and Responsibilities Chart.