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TEKS: Chapter 113. Social Studies See All Teacher Resources

113.20.b.19

(19) Citizenship. The student understands the rights and responsibilities of citizens of the United States. The student is expected to:

  • (A) define and give examples of unalienable rights;
  • (B) summarize rights guaranteed in the Bill of Rights;
  • (C) explain the importance of personal responsibilities, including accepting responsibility for one's behavior and supporting one's family;
  • (D) identify examples of responsible citizenship, including obeying rules and laws, staying informed on public issues, voting, and serving on juries;
  • (E) summarize the criteria and explain the process for becoming a naturalized citizen of the United States; and
  • (F) explain how the rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizens reflect our national identity.