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CE.3a-eCE.4a-eCITIZENSHIP
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CITIZENSHIP: BASICS
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A citizen is an individual with certain rights and duties under a government and who, by birth or by choice, owes allegiance to that government.
WHAT IS CITIZENSHIP?
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Fourteenth Amendment:"All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and the state wherein they reside."
WHAT AMENDMENT TO THE U.S. CONSTITUTION DISCUSSES CITIZENSHIP?
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There are many ways that a person can be "born" to become a citizen of the United States.
Born in the US Born in US TerritoryBorn on a US Ship Born at US EmbassyBorn with one parent or two parents who are US Citizens
WHAT DOES “BORN” MEAN?
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To become a citizen through naturalization, a person must demonstrate knowledge of US history and principles and the ability to read, speak, and write words in ordinary usage in the English language.
WHAT DOES “NATURALIZED” MEAN?
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CIVIC DUTIES
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For government to be eff ective, citizens must fulfi ll their civic duties.
Citizens who chose not to fulfi ll their civic duties face legal consequences; such as jail time or fines!
CIVIC DUTIES=MUST DO!
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Obey laws!
DUTIES OF U.S. CITIZENS
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Pay Taxes!
Federal income tax is always due in April!
DUTIES OF U.S. CITIZENS
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Serve in the armed forces, if called!
All males when they turn 18 must register with the armed forces.
DUTIES OF U.S. CITIZENS
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Serve on a jury or as a witness in court if called!
DUTIES OF U.S. CITIZENS
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CIVIC RESPONSIBILITIES
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Civic responsibilities are fulfilled by choice, they are voluntary!
A basic responsibility of citizenship is to contribute to the common
good!
CIVIC RESPONSIBILITIES=SHOULD DO!
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Register and Vote!
When you turn 18-register to vote so that your voice can be heard!
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Hold elective office!
CIVIC RESPONSIBILITIES
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Communicate with government officials to influence government
actions!
CIVIC RESPONSIBILITIES
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Serve in voluntary appointed government positions!
CIVIC RESPONSIBILITIES
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Participate in political Campaigns!
CIVIC RESPONSIBILITIES
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Keep informed regarding current issues!
CIVIC RESPONSIBILITIES
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Respect others' right to an equal voice in government!
CIVIC RESPONSIBILITIES
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Remember: A democratic society requires active participation of its citizens.
Aside from doing your civic responsibilities; you should also participate in community service by:
Volunteering to support democratic institutions.Expressing concern about the welfare of the
community as a whole. Help to make the community a good place to live and
work!
CIVIC RESPONSIBILITIES
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TRAITS OF GOOD CITIZENS
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Thoughtful and effective participation in civic life depends upon the exercise of good citizenship.
You can demonstrate good citizenship by:formulating questionsanalyzing information from a variety of sourcesexpressing a positiondevising and implementing a planpracticing thoughtful decision making in personal, financial, and civic matters (e.g., voting, civic issues).
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Trustworthiness and honesty
TRAITS OF GOOD CITIZENS
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Courtesy and respect for the rights of others
TRAITS OF GOOD CITIZENS
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Responsibility, accountability, and self-reliance
TRAITS OF GOOD CITIZENS
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Respect for the law
TRAITS OF GOOD CITIZENS
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Patriotism
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Participation in the school and/or local community
TRAITS OF GOOD CITIZENS
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Participation in elections as an informed voter
TRAITS OF GOOD CITIZENS
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RIGHTS OF CITIZENS
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The Constitution of the United States of America establishes and protects the citizens' fundamental rights and liberties.
Few rights, if any, are considered absolute.
What do you think of the statement "Few rights, if any, are considered absolute?"
RIGHTS OF CITIZENS
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The First and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution guarantee many fundamental rights and liberties.
IMPORTANT AMENDMENTS THAT DEAL WITH CITIZENS RIGHTS
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The First Amendment contains FIVE fundamental freedoms:1.) Religion2.) Speech3.) Press4.) Assembly5.) Petition
THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE U.S. CONSTITUTION
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Government may not establish an official religion, or unduly interfere with the free exercise of religion.
1.) RELIGION
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Individuals are free to express their opinions and beliefs.
Is speech, just speech?
2.) SPEECH
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The press has the right to gather and publish information, including that which criticizes the government.
Do other countries have freedom of the press to report on the government?
3.) PRESS
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Individuals may peacefully gather.
Why does it have to be peaceful?
4.) ASSEMBLY
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Individuals have the right to make their views known to public officials .
5.) PETITION
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Extends due process protection to actions of the states.
Due process-Government must respect all legal rights that a person
has!
FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT
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