Citizenship 

Student’s Vision: 
I would like to play a big role in the community. I will help 
keep it clean by picking up trash and volunteer to clean 
up at the beach, and in areas that need it. 
 
Where to register: 
https://registertovote.ca.gov/ 
 
Where is the courthouse? 
Superior Court Of California County Of Los Angeles: 
9425 Penfield Ave, Chatsworth, CA 91311 
 

Power of Volunteering 
● I am interested in health and nutrition  
● I might volunteer at a nutrition facility or assist a 
nutritionist 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 I know my rights worksheet 
 
Amendment  Description  In your own words 
  Freedom of religion, speech,  Freedom of speech, press, religion, and petition 
1  press, and petition 
 
  Right to keep and bear arms  The right to bear arms for protection 
2 
 
  No quartering of soldiers  Prevents govt from forcing homeowners to allow 
3  soldiers to use their homes 
 
  Freedom from unreasonable  Must have a search warrant 
4  searches and seizures 
 
  Right to due process of law,  Criminal charges must be started by a grand jury, 
5  freedom from  people cannot be tried for the same crime twice 
  self-incrimination, double 
jeopardy 
  Right to a speedy public trial  Witnesses must face the accused, and the accused 
6  is allowed their own witnesses and to be 
  represented by a lawyer. 
  Right of trial by jury in civil  Right to have a jury 
7  cases 
 
  Freedom from excessive bail,  Freedom from fines, excessive bail, and unusual 
8  cruel and unusual punishment  punishments 
 
  Other rights of the people  Just because it is not stated in the constitution 
9  does not mean people do not have other rights 
 
  Powers reserved to the states  If it isn’t listed in the constitution, it belongs to 
10  the states 
 
  Citizenship to all persons born  People born in the US are considered citizens 
14  in the US 
 
  Grants women the right to  Women are allowed to vote 
19  vote