Week 7 Social Studies

What is a person who belongs to a country, state, or community called?

• mayor

• parent

• citizen

You are a United States citizen if __________.

• your grandparents were born in the United States

• you were born in the United States

• you were born outside the United States

If you want to become a citizen of the United States, you must ______.

• be born outside the United States

• learn and do certain things

• have children that live in the United States

What is a freedom that every citizen in the United States have?

• right

• citizen

• participation

What is a way to actively participate in your community?

• take care of your dog

• make your bed in the morning

• volunteer in the community

In the United States, rights are protected by which important document?

• the law

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Constitution

What are freedoms that every person has as a citizen of a community, state, or country called?

• freedom

• rights

• liberty

Which of the following rights means you can think, speak, and make decisions?

• life

• liberty

• common good

According to the article, how can citizens develop skills and knowledge?

• through active participation

• having a voice

• working for the common good

Which level of government should citizens be involved in?

• all levels

• community

• state