Rules and Laws

What is a rule?

• Something you must follow.

• Telling people what they must and must not do.

• Both answers are correct.

Who do laws apply to?

• everyone

• individuals

• groups

• no one

Who makes laws?

• No one

• Police officers

• Local and state governments

• Teachers

Which is NOT a benefit of a law?

• Protecting peoples rights

• Keeping order

• Keeping your money safe

• Keeping people safe and secure

A consequence is _____________________.

• Something bad that happens

• Money you have to pay

• The result or effect of an action.

• Doing something by choice

True or False: You are a citizen.

• True

• False

What do consequences do?

• Enforce laws

• Discourage people from breaking the law

• Stop people from breaking the law over and over.

• All answers are correct

What is a logical consequence in this scenario: You run in the hallway at school.

• You go to jail

• You have to write walking 10 times from the dictionary.

• You go to the principals office

• You're kicked out of school

What is a logical consequence in this scenario: You cheat on a test.

• You go to jail

• You are kicked out of class

• Nothing happens to you

• You get a zero

What must a baseball team get in order to have a confession stand to sell food?

• A permit from the local government

• Money

• Supplies

• Permission from the baseball park