Overview Unit L2-6th grade

The President of the U.S. and members of Congress are examples of elected ________.

• democracy

• constitution

• democracy

• representatives

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the people have the power to make decisions about government.

• democracy

• constitution

• democracy

• representatives

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a written plan of government

• democracy

• constitution

• democracy

• representatives

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a member of a country

• democracy

• citizen

• democracy

• representatives

Choose the phrases that are RIGHTS of American citizens (Choose 3)

• fair trial

• freedom of speech

• paying taxes

• obeying the law

• freedom of religion

Choose the phrases that are RESPONSIBILITIES of American citizens (Choose 3)

• going to school

• fair trial

• paying taxes

• serving on juries

• freedom of religion

Who described the government as "of the people, by the people, for the people"?

• Barack Obama

• George Washington

• John F. Kennedy

• Abe Lincoln

What important document starts with the words -"We the people . ."?

• Declaration of Independence

• The Pledge of Allegiance

• Martin Luther King Jr's famous speech