📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice

1. Which document tells us about our rights as citizens?

The NYS Constitution

The Declaration of Independence

The Bill of Rights

2. George Washington was the first president of the United States.

True

False

3. Which of the following are responsibilities of U.S. citizens? (Check all that apply)

Vote in elections

Follow laws

Serve on juries

Own property

4. Where did George Washington work when he first became president?

The White House

A small house in New York City

Mount Vernon

✏️ Part 2: Short Answers

5. Name one right that belongs to all U.S. citizens:

6. Fill in the blank:

A constitution is a set of important _____________ for how a government works.

7. Name one way George Washington helped the new country as the first president:

8. Why do you think George Washington's leadership was important for citizens when the Constitution was new?

9. Match each right or responsibility with an example from Washington's presidency by drawing a line:

Right to vote

Follow laws

Freedom of speech

Washington followed the Constitution

Washington helped create a government where people could vote

Washington allowed newspapers to write about his presidency

10. Draw a simple picture representing one right or responsibility of U.S. citizens:

Explain your drawing: _________________________________