Question 70 of 128
What is one way Americans can serve their country?
Official USCIS answers
- Vote
- Pay taxes
- Obey the law
- Serve in the military
- Run for office
- Work for local, state, or federal government
Why this is the answer
Serving your country can mean taking part in civic life. Voting is one official way because it helps people choose their government and have a voice in democracy.
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- 63. There are four amendments to the U.S. Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
- 64. Who can vote in federal elections, run for federal office, and serve on a jury in the United States?
- 65. What are three rights of everyone living in the United States?
- 66. What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
- 67. Name two promises that new citizens make in the Oath of Allegiance.
- 68. How can people become United States citizens?
Source: USCIS, 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version), M-1778.