N-400 Rights and Responsibilities of U.S. Citizens 2

Question 1

What is the responsibility of U.S. citizens with regard to federal taxes?

Accepted Answer

To pay income taxes on worldwide income each year

Answer

U.S. citizens must file federal income tax returns and pay taxes on their worldwide income regardless of where they live.

Question 2

Can a U.S. citizen sponsor certain family members for a Green Card?

Accepted Answer

Yes, citizens can petition for immediate relatives and other family-based categories

Answer

U.S. citizens can file petitions for immediate relatives (spouses, parents, unmarried children under 21) and other family preference categories.

Question 3

What age must a U.S. citizen be to run for President of the United States?

Accepted Answer

35 years old

Answer

The U.S. Constitution requires the President to be at least 35 years old, a natural-born citizen, and a U.S. resident for at least 14 years.

Question 4

Which of the following is a right that U.S. citizenship guarantees that permanent residency does NOT?

Accepted Answer

The right to run for most federal elected offices

Answer

Only U.S. citizens may run for most federal elected offices; permanent residents are barred from these positions.

Question 5

What is the responsibility of a U.S. citizen with respect to laws?

Accepted Answer

To obey the laws of the United States, states, and localities

Answer

U.S. citizens are responsible for obeying all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

N-400 - Application for Naturalization Practice Test