Unit 1 Vocab Preview- Preamble Week

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• Things that are important to people that act as guidelines for how to act and what to believe. They help people decide what is right or wrong, and they influence how people treat others and make choices.

• The study of the rights and duties of citizens, as well as the way that governments work.

• a "give-and-take" relationship where you do something nice for someone who has done something nice for you, or you take turns with a friend, like sharing toys or playing a game.

• a special paper or a screen on a machine that shows you all the choices you can make when you're voting.

Value(s)

Civics

Reciprocity

Ballot

• Value(s)

• Civics

• Reciprocity

• Ballot

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• the act of doing away with or putting an end to something

• to completely get rid of something, like ending a rule or custom forever.

• the right to vote in elections to choose leaders or decide on important issues.

• a system of government where the people hold the power and have a say in how their country is run, most often by voting for leaders and laws that affect their lives.

Abolition

Abolish

Suffrage

Democracy

• Abolition

• Abolish

• Suffrage

• Democracy

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• to have a strong wish or desire to achieve something, like a goal or a dream.

• something special, important, and worthy of respect.

• A set of the most important rules for a country or group, written in a special document.

• a change or addition to a document, especially a legal or constitutional document.

Aspire

Sacred

Constitution

Amendments

• Aspire

• Sacred

• Constitution

• Amendments

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• freedoms and entitlements that everyone, including kids, are legally allowed to have or do

• something that is real and true, not fake or a copy

• a person who sees a problem in their community or the world and then takes action to make things better.

• an introduction or opening statement for a document

Rights

Authentic

Changemaker

Preamble

• Rights

• Authentic

• Changemaker

• Preamble

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• an agreement where everyone in a group (like a family, classroom, or even a whole country) agrees to follow certain rules and expectations in order to make things work better for everyone.

• anything related to how the government works, such as how leaders are elected or laws are created

• problems people have with their government or things they try to get their government to address, such as regulating the economy or addressing climate change

• to stop and think carefully about something that happened, like a day at school, a project you worked on, or even a game you played.

Social Contract

Politics

Political Issues

Reflection

• Social Contract

• Politics

• Political Issues

• Reflection