Answer these questions about emancipation. Then click "Done!" to get another clue for your official "What's Happening in Court?" diploma! After You Are Emancipated, Which of These Are Rights? Which Are Responsibilities? Right—the power to have or do something (if you want) that is guaranteed by law. Responsibility—an obligation or something you must do. You can live where you want. -pick one-rightresponsibility You can decide when to go to the doctor -pick one-rightresponsibility You must have the money to take care of yourself. -pick one-rightresponsibility You can sign contracts to buy, sell, rent, or give things away. -pick one-rightresponsibility You can keep the money you make. -pick one-rightresponsibility You can sign up for school and get a work permit. -pick one-rightresponsibility You can get a driver's license if you are old enough and have insurance. -pick one-rightresponsibility You must pay your doctor bills if you get sick. -pick one-rightresponsibility Emancipation Is Not the Same as Being 18 If you are emancipated, is the answer to these questions YES or NO? Do you still have to attend school until you are 18? -pick one-YESNO Can you work as many hours as an 18-year-old? -pick one-YESNO Can you get married without your parent's consent? -pick one-YESNO If you break a law, will you have to go to adult criminal court? -pick one-YESNO Can you vote? -pick one-YESNO Can you buy and drink alcohol? -pick one-YESNO What Are the Three Ways to Get Emancipated? Who Has to Agree? Pick who has to agree: Getting married -pick one- parents only judge only parents and judge Joining the armed forces -pick one- parents only judge only parents and judge Emancipation from a judge -pick one- parents only judge only parents and judge
Right—the power to have or do something (if you want) that is guaranteed by law. Responsibility—an obligation or something you must do.
Emancipation Is Not the Same as Being 18
If you are emancipated, is the answer to these questions YES or NO?
What Are the Three Ways to Get Emancipated? Who Has to Agree?
Pick who has to agree: