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Understanding Civic Duties and Responsibilities in American Democracy

This overview outlines the essential civic duties and responsibilities that contribute to a functional democracy in the United States. It discusses key amendments, including the 13th, 14th, 15th, and 19th, which shaped citizenship, voting rights, and social responsibilities. In addition, it emphasizes the importance of civic participation, such as voting, serving on juries, and engaging in political discourse. By understanding these concepts, citizens can better fulfill their roles and contribute meaningfully to civic life and democratic governance.

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Understanding Civic Duties and Responsibilities in American Democracy

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  1. Amendments Duty or Responsibility, Participation In Civic Life Current Events Name that Trait 1 pt 1 pt 1 pt 1 pt 1 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt

  2. Abolished Slavery

  3. What is the 13th?

  4. Defines citizenship and extends due process to the states

  5. What is the 14th ?

  6. Defines voting rights.

  7. What is the 15th ?

  8. Gave women the right to vote

  9. What is the 19th ?

  10. Prohibited the production, sale and manufacturing of alcohol

  11. What is the 18th ?

  12. Serve on a jury

  13. What is a duty?

  14. Participate in a political campaign

  15. What is a responsibility?

  16. Vote

  17. What is a responsibility?

  18. Pay taxes

  19. What is a duty?

  20. Communicate with government

  21. What is a responsibility?

  22. Formulate…

  23. What are questions?

  24. Analyze…

  25. What is sources?

  26. Express…

  27. What is an opinion?

  28. Devise and implement a..

  29. What is plan?

  30. Make…

  31. What are thoughtful decisions?

  32. State suffering from severe drought

  33. What is California?

  34. A president can issue this when Congress will not pass a law.

  35. What is an Executive Order?

  36. Terrorist group gaining strength in Iraq and Syria.

  37. What is ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq & Syria)

  38. Country ruled by supreme religious leader.

  39. What is a caliphate?

  40. He declared a State of Emergency in California.

  41. Who is the Governor of California (Jerry Brown)?

  42. Saying the pledge or hanging a US flag

  43. What is Patriotism?

  44. Keeping information confidential, people count on you to do the right things

  45. What is trustworthy?

  46. Sharing, opening doors for others, saying please and thank you

  47. What is courtesy?

  48. Taking responsibility for your actions.

  49. What is accountability?

  50. Doing things for yourself such as waking up on time, making your own breakfast, doing your laundry…

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