Voting, the rights of everyone living in the United States, the rights and duties only for citizens, the Pledge of Allegiance and the Oath of Allegiance.
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For applicants who filed Form N-400 on or after October 20, 2025. Answers are copied from the official USCIS list (M-1778); any one accepted answer is enough.
There are four amendments to the U.S. Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote in federal elections. Currently, U.S. citizens 18 and older can vote in federal elections.
Who can vote in federal elections, run for federal office, and serve on a jury in the United States?
In the United States, voting in federal elections is a right and a responsibility that is only for U.S. citizens. One right that is only for U.S. citizens is to run for federal office.
What are three rights of everyone living in the United States?
There are five rights or freedoms in the First Amendment. These are rights of everyone living in the United States.
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance? 65/20
We show loyalty to the flag and the United States when we say the Pledge of Allegiance.
Name two promises that new citizens make in the Oath of Allegiance.
When applicants for naturalization take the Oath of Allegiance, they make important promises of loyalty to the United States.
How can people become United States citizens?
Naturalization is one way that a person can become a U.S. citizen.
What are two examples of civic participation in the United States?
People can use their Freedom of Speech to participate in American democracy. For example, people can participate in American democracy by writing to a newspaper or publicly giving their opinion about an issue or policy.
What is one way Americans can serve their country?
In the United States, serving in the U.S. Armed Forces is voluntary.
Why is it important to pay federal taxes?
For example, it is the law that everyone living in the United States must pay income taxes. The last day that people can send in their federal income tax forms is April 15.
It is important for all men age 18 through 25 to register for the Selective Service. Name one reason why.
Another responsibility for men who are U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents is to register for the Selective Service.
For applicants who filed Form N-400 before October 20, 2025. Answers are from the official USCIS list (rev. 08/21).
There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
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.
What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens? 65/20
Two responsibilities of U.S. citizens are to serve on a jury and vote in federal elections. The Constitution gives citizens the right to a trial by a jury.
Name one right only for United States citizens.
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.
What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?
Thomas Jefferson said, “[The] best principles [of our republic] secure to all its citizens a perfect equality of rights.” Millions of immigrants have come to America to have these rights.
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
The flag is an important symbol of the United States. When we say the Pledge of Allegiance, we usually stand facing the flag with the right hand over the heart.
What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
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.
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President? 65/20
For most of U.S. history, Americans had to be at least 21 years old to vote. At the time of the Vietnam War, during the 1960s and 1970s, many people thought that people who were old enough to fight in a war should also be old enough to vote.
What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
Citizens play an active part in their communities. When Americans engage in the political process, democracy stays alive and strong. There are many ways for people to be involved.
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms? 65/20
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.
When must all men register for the Selective Service?
Today, there is no draft, but all men between 18 and 26 years old must register with the Selective Service System.
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