USA CITIZENSHIP TEST
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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to reside in the US
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to save money for retirement
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to vote in Presidential elections
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to serve on a jury when summoned
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Detailed explanation-1: -A prospective juror must: Be a citizen of the United States. Be a resident of the county in which they were summoned. Be eighteen years of age or older.
Detailed explanation-2: -In order to be eligible to serve as a juror, a person must be at least 18 years of age or older, and a US citizen. Non-citizens (including green card holders, non-immigrants, and TNTs) would therefore not be eligible to serve as a juror.
Detailed explanation-3: -U.S. citizens, 18-years-old and older, may qualify to serve in the federal courts on a jury. The Jury Selection and Service Act establishes the process for selecting jurors and outlines qualifications a person must meet to serve on a federal jury.
Detailed explanation-4: -There are three groups that are exempt from federal jury service: members of the armed forces on active duty; members of professional fire and police departments; and. “public officers” of federal, state or local governments, who are actively engaged full-time in the performance of public duties.
Detailed explanation-5: -Jury duty is your duty as an American to serve as a juror during a court proceeding. When you serve on a jury, you’re ensuring the defendant’s Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial and an impartial jury. 1. If you are called for jury duty, you must appear before the court or risk being held in contempt of court.