Chapter 11 Social Studies

topics of importance to the community, state or nation

• main idea

• public issues

• common good

• supporting detail

smaller bit of information that explain or validate the main idea

• main idea

• public issues

• common good

• supporting detail

the topic or basic idea of the information

• main idea

• public issues

• common good

• supporting detail

benefit to all citizens or a community as as whole

• main idea

• public issues

• common good

• supporting detail

Citizens in a ​ (a)   need to develop the skills to locate, investigate, organize and communicate information on ​ (b)   .

• democracy
• public issues

What are 3 examples of public issues?​

• building a new school

• learning

• expressing

• how to use public funds

• recycling

Voting is one way you can be an active participant in your community. True or false?

• True

• False

Active participation includes ​ (a)   to help achieve an outcome you believe is beneficial to your community, or even ​ (b)   and becoming a public representative.

• campaigning
• running for office
• voting
• reading newspapers
• expressing your thoughts

Select all the things you can gather information from.​ ​ ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

• google

• Tiktok
• almanacs
• maps
• trade books
• periodicals
• newspapers

In order for a source to be accurate it needs to be current and objective, relevant, validated and have qualifications and a good reputation. True or false?

• true

• false