Civic Behavior Quick Check 1 of 51 of 5 Items Question Read the following excerpt from the Fourteenth Amendment: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law . . . .” Explain how one could support this through a civic disposition. (1 point) Responses A person volunteers to serve in the armed forces or other security related fields at the national level. They may also seek to serve as a first responder at the local community level. A person volunteers to serve in the armed forces or other security related fields at the national level. They may also seek to serve as a first responder at the local community level. A person does not deny others access to your business or other activity based on their race, creed, or gender. A person does not deny others access to your business or other activity based on their race, creed, or gender. A person serves as an impartial jury member when selected to do so by local, state, or federal officials. A person votes based on your beliefs about the rightness of a law, but accepts majority rule. A person serves as an impartial jury member when selected to do so by local, state, or federal officials. A person votes based on your beliefs about the rightness of a law, but accepts majority rule. A person engages in public debates. A person accepts the outcome of an election as legitimate even if your candidate does not win.
A person engages in public debates and discussions that raise awareness about the rights and protections outlined in the Fourteenth Amendment. They advocate for equal treatment and opportunities for all citizens, regardless of race, creed, or gender. Additionally, they accept the outcome of elections as legitimate, even if their preferred candidate does not win, in order to uphold the democratic process and respect the rule of law. These actions demonstrate a commitment to civic engagement and a willingness to uphold the principles of equality and due process outlined in the Fourteenth Amendment.
