Our Community Studies Weekly: Week 7 Citizens

A person who belongs to a country, state, or community is a ________.

We need good citizens for our governments to work well.

• True

• False

_______________ are freedoms that every person has as a citizen of a community, state or country.

Having _____________ means you can think, speak and make decisions freely.

• citizenship

• potato chips

• responsibilities

• liberty

Check ALL rights of citizens.

• paying taxes

• attending school

• choosing where to work

• being a good citizen

• obeying laws

Citizens have _________________ to participate in their community, state & local governments. Some examples are voting, obeying laws, and paying taxes.

Put a checkmark by all who would be considered a citizen of the United States.

• someone born in the U.S.

• someone who travels to the U.S.

• someone born in another country other than the U.S.

• someone whose parents were born in the U.S.

• someone who works in the U.S.

True or False: If you are not a United States citizen, you can choose to be a citizen and go through the process to become a citizen.

• True

• False

We need good __________________ for our governments to work well.

• food

• transportation

• citizens

• football teams

Universal _________________ rights are are basic rights that everyone around the world has.