Question 64
The 1800s
Who can vote in federal elections, run for federal office, and serve on a jury in the United States?

Only U.S. citizens have these three important rights in the federal system. Citizens can vote to choose leaders, run as candidates for federal jobs, for example, members of Congress or President, and serve on juries to help decide court cases. Non-citizens have no such privileges. 

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