Social Studies

What is a community?

• a place where people live work and have fun together 
• a place where you find natural resources
• city hall
• bodies of water 

What is a citizen?

• a person who makes laws

• a person who keeps the city safe

• someone who is part of a community

• the leader of the local government

Which is NOT a service provided by the government

• public schools

• libraries

• grocery stores

• fire/police department

• road repairs

________ is a good example of how citizens learn and grow in a community.

• Education

• Transportation

• Security

In the classroom community, you can show you are responsible by...

• following rules

• completing assignments

• following rules AND completing assignments

A cell phone is an example of transportation.

• True

• False

Why are rules and laws necessary?

• to be mean to everyone

• to make sure everyone is having fun

• to keep order and keep people safe

Why do people form communities?

• To have fun.

• To have a place to live.

• To have all their needs met.

What does freedom of religion mean?

• You get to choose your community

• You get to choose how and who you worship.

• You get to choose the laws of a community.

When a community grows it needs to stay the same.

• True

• False