What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?

Explanation

Serving on a jury and voting in a federal election are responsibilities reserved for U.S. citizens.

Why it matters

These duties are how citizens directly shape the justice system and the government.

The 65/20 special consideration

Question 49 is one of the 20 questions in the 65/20 set. An applicant who is 65 or older and has been a lawful permanent resident for 20 years or more studies only those 20 questions instead of all 100, and this is one of them.

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Answers that get mixed up with this one

These are the wrong options the practice test puts beside this question. Each one is the correct answer to a different question, which is what makes it tempting.

• nine (9)answers Question 39: How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
• freedomanswers Question 58: What is one reason colonists came to America?
• The Constitution was written.answers Question 65: What happened at the Constitutional Convention?

More Rights and Responsibilities questions

Questions the officer draws from the same part of the test. Studying them together is what keeps their answers apart.

• Question 48: There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote). · You don't have to pay (a poll tax) to vote. · Any citizen can vote. (Women and men can vote.) · A male citizen of any race (can vote).
• Question 50: Name one right only for United States citizens.vote in a federal election · run for federal office
• Question 51: What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?freedom of expression · freedom of speech · freedom of assembly · freedom to petition the government · freedom of religion · the right to bear arms
• Question 52: What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?the United States · the flag
• Question 53: What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?give up loyalty to other countries · defend the Constitution and laws of the United States · obey the laws of the United States · serve in the U.S. military (if needed) · serve (do important work for) the nation (if needed) · be loyal to the United States