Social Studies Chapter 9

After the flood, the ______ organization sent workers to clean up.

• common good

• nonprofit

• volunteers

By always picking up litter, Jeremy works for the _________.

• common good

• nonprofit

• volunteers

Even though she doesn't get paid, Angela ___________ to walk her neighbor's dog.

• common good

• nonprofit

• volunteers

What is NOT a way to be a good citizen?

• obey laws

• litter

• vote

• act for the common good

What is one way people can work to improve their community?

• move away

• avoid their neighbors

• work to change laws

• sing American songs

Even though she was blind and deaf, Helen Keller _____.

• worked for equal rights

• never traveled

• became a senator

• helped build houses

Why are volunteers good citizens?

• They work for the common good.

• They tell others about their work.

• They make good money.

• They become famous people.

How does Habitat for Humanity serve communities?

• They help Presidents.

• They help blind people.

• They build homes.

• They use building materials.

The American Red Cross ____________.

• was started by Helen Keller.

• only helped Civil War soldiers

• helps communities during disasters

• is a for-profit organization

Who are Doctors Without Borders?

• doctors without homes

• volunteer doctors and nurses

• home builders

• people who were hurt by earthquakes