November 13/16 Pass forward your “Future Fright” worksheets – make sure your name is on it Open up to your 5.2 notes Answer the EQ in complete sentences Begin reading 5.3

5.3 Rights and Responsibilities of U.S. Citizens Essential Question: What are some responsibilities and privileges of being a U.S. citizen?

Gaining Citizenship Read this section and take notes

Gaining Citizenship: many ways to become a citizen Naturalized citizen = foreign born people who have gone thru the process of becoming a citizen Deport = if an immigrant breaks the law, they get sent back to their home country Must understand basic English Must obey the law Must show basic knowledge of U.S. History Can lose their citizenship Can never be president or vice-president

Duties of U.S. Citizens

Duties of U.S. Citizens (Civic Duties) Obey laws Respect authority Pay taxes Know the laws Defend U.S. (draft) Serve on a jury

Citizens & Government

Citizens & Government Vote Learn about the candidates Political Action Committees = groups that collect money for the candidates they like Influence the gov’t – interest groups = take political action such as organizing speeches and rallies, writing letters, attending meetings Community service

Classwork – finish for h.w. if you don’t finish in class  Page 187 – complete sentences – restate the questions !! 1b 2b 3b Don’t forget – chapter 5 test next Thursday(odd)/Friday (even) 