C: Rights and Responsibilities 权利与责任

48. There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote.

Describe one of them.

问：宪法里面有四条关于哪些人拥有投票权的修正案，试举一项。

A：Citizen (18) and older can vote.

答：任何年满18岁的公民都可以投票

A：You don't have to pay to vote .(You don't have to pay a

poll tax to vote.)

答：不必缴钱就可以投票(不必缴投票税就可以投票)

A：Any citizen can vote.(Women and men can vote.)

答：任何男性或女性公民都可以投票 (男性和女性都可以投票)

A：A male citizen of any race can vote.

答：任何种族的男性公民都可以投票

49.What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens? *

问：举出一项只有美国公民才有的责任。

A：Vote

答：投票

A：Serve on a jury

答：当陪审员

50.What are two rights only for United States citizens ?

问：举出两项只有美国公民才拥有的权利。

A：apply for a federal job

答：申请联邦工作的权利

A：vote

答：投票权

A：run for office

答：竞选公职的权利

51.What are two rights of everyone living in the U.S.?

问：举出两项每一个住在美国的人都拥有的权利。

A：Freedom of expression

答：表达自由

A：Freedom of speech

答：言论自由

A：Freedom of assembly

答：集会自由

A：Freedom to petition the government

答：向政府请愿的自由

A：Freedom of worship

答：宗教信仰自由

A：The right to bear arms

答：拥有武器的权利

52.What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance？

问：我们宣誓效忠时是向什么表达忠诚？

A: the United States

答：美利坚合众国

A: the flag

答：国旗

53. What is the one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?

问：举出一项在入籍成为公民时提出的承诺。

A：To give up loyalty to other countries

答：放弃效忠其它国家

A：To defend the Constitution and laws of the United States

答：护卫美国的宪法和法律

A：To obey the laws of the United States

答：遵守美国的法律

A：To serve in the United States military (if needed）

答：在必要时加入美国军队

A：To serve (do important work for)the nation (if needed)

答：在必要时为国效劳（在必要时为美国执行重要的工作）。

A：To be loyal to the United States

答：效忠美国

54. How old do citizens have to be to vote for President? *

问：美国公民几岁以上可以投票选举总统 ？

A: eighteen (18) and older

答：满18岁

55.What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy ？

问：举出两种美国人参与民主政治的方法？

A：Vote

答：投票

A：Join a political party

答：加入政党

A：Help with a campaign

答：协助竞选活动

A：Join a civic group

答：加入公民团体

A：Join a community group

答：加入小区团体

A：Give an elected official your opinion on an issue

答：向民选官员提供自己对某个议题的意见

A：Call your Senators and Representatives

答：与自己的参议员众议员连络

A：Publicly support or oppose an issue or policy

答：公开支持或反对某个议题或政策

A：Run for office

答：竞选公职

A：Write to a newspaper

答:写信给报纸

56.When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms？

问：寄送联邦所得税表的截止日期是哪一天？

A：April 15

答：每年的4月15日

57. when must all men reg-ister for the Selective Service?

问：所有男子何时必须做兵役登记？

A: at age eighteen (18)

答：18岁

A: between eighteen (18) and twenty-six (26)

答：18岁至26岁之间