Social Studies

What are the three branches of government

• pecan, oak and cedar

• executive, legislative and judicial

• president, governor and mayor

• police, firemen and doctors

As a U.S. citizen what is a person’s civic duty?

• Get a job to pay bills

• Join the army

• Do your homework

• Obey laws, serve the community, serve on a jury, and vote

Creating a savings account, using a coin jar, determining wants vs. needs, and taking care of what you have are ways of...

• using a credit card

• borrowing money

• scarcity

• saving money

What group of people show their heroism by helping people in time of crisis and stress while often risking their own lives to help.

• Waiters and waitresses

• Bankers and office workers

• First responders and the military

• Inventors and explorers

Some examples of heroic duties performed by the military and first responders are...

• Giving speeding tickets

• providing health care (such as CPR, first aid, etc.), search/rescue, educating the public, and defending our freedoms.

• Lifting weights and running

• Delivering mail

The leader of the executive branch of state government is 

• the governor.
• the president.
• the mayor.
• the manager.

A person who uses or buys a good or a service

• Good
• Consumer
• Service 
• Currency 

To exchange one good or service for another is called- 

• producer
• consumer
• currency
• trade

Resources in nature that we can use to create a product

• Goods 
• Natural Resources
• Resources 
• Physical Resources 

An example of U.S. Currency is...

• One Dollar Bill
• Scarcity
• Goods 
• Services