Citizens

What is a citizen?

• the school flag

• a library book

• an official member of a country, state, or community

• a new kind of car

Who can become a citizen of the United States?

• anyone

• only students

• just the principal

• only teachers

Being a citizen of the United States means that you have __________ and responsibilities.

• reasons

• happiness

• rights

• communities

Active participation allows citizens to do what?

• sleep in

• read a book

• have a voice in decisions

• play soccer

Where can you actively participate?

• in your community

• in the pool

• on the playground

• nowhere

What are “rights”?

• something that you read

• freedoms that every person has

• a computer game

• school rules

What does the pursuit of happiness mean?

• the right to work

• the right to read books

• the right to drive

• the right to be happy

What should citizens share?

• their opinions about what is happening

• their lunches

• their library books

• their cars

Citizens __________ for elected officials.

• sing

• clap

• vote

• run

Why do citizens make suggestions?

• to improve the community

• to make others mad

• to keep things a secret

• to ignore the teacher