Florida Civics 4th Grade

Friends are cleaning up the beach on the weekend. How would you describe their behavior?

• donating

• volunteering

• cleaning

• tourism

How can adults best give input in their communities?

• Voting

• Protesting

• Making signs

• volunteering

We can describe our community as _________.

• urban

• suburban

• rural

• a town

Which word describes the act of giving something of yours to another in need?

• volunteering

• donating

• voting

• None of these

Every 4 years an election is held to vote for which highest position in government?

• The governor

• The mayor

• The senators

• The president

Which description best decribes a community?

• A group of people who interact to help meet each other's needs

• A group of people who are friends

• A group of people who do not like eachother

• A group of people who all work at the same location

Volunteers get paid.

• True

• False

Something that affects people and animals in a community are called _________.

• Public Issues

• Problems

• Causes

• Effects

Public issues such as hunger result in citizens getting involved and _________.

• Paying taxes

• Donating food at food drives and food banks

• Going to school

• Food shopping

When we vote and elect government officials, they help communities by ________.

• creating construction sites

• writing and passing laws

• donating food and clothes

• volunteering