Citizen Duty or Citizen Responsibility? is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on duties the law requires and responsibilities citizens choose, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Civ.2.3-5. It prints 3 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 13 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Citizen Duty or Citizen Responsibility?
D2.Civ.2.3-5
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Sort each one: is it a duty the law requires, or a responsibility a citizen chooses?
1.Sort each one: Duty or Responsibility?
Sort: Running for office, Obeying federal, state and local laws, Voting in elections, Going to school until the age the state requires
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2.Sort each one: Duty or Responsibility?
Sort: Helping on an election campaign, Serving on a jury when called, Volunteering in the community, Men registering with the Selective Service at 18
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3.Sort each one: Duty or Responsibility?
Sort: Paying taxes, Serving in the military if drafted, Contacting leaders about an issue, Signing a petition
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LessonPrint · D2.Civ.2.3-5 · Set 13 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Citizen Duty or Citizen Responsibility?
Set 13. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Going to school until the age the state requires — Duty 2. Obeying federal, state and local laws — Duty 3. Running for office — Responsibility 4. Voting in elections — Responsibility
2.1. Helping on an election campaign — Responsibility 2. Men registering with the Selective Service at 18 — Duty 3. Serving on a jury when called — Duty 4. Volunteering in the community — Responsibility
3.1. Contacting leaders about an issue — Responsibility 2. Paying taxes — Duty 3. Serving in the military if drafted — Duty 4. Signing a petition — Responsibility
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Civ.2.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.