Duties and Responsibilities of a Citizen

What is one way a responsible citizen can help their community?

• By ignoring community events

• By volunteering to clean up a park

• By not voting in local elections

Which of the following is a characteristic of a responsible citizen?

• Littering in public places

• Helping neighbors in need

• Breaking the law

How can a responsible citizen show respect for others?

• By being rude to others

• By listening when others speak

• By interrupting others

What should a responsible citizen do if they see someone in trouble?

• Walk away and ignore them

• Offer to help or call for help

• Laugh at them

Which action shows responsible citizenship at the state level?

• Not paying taxes

• Voting in state elections

• Ignoring state laws

What is a responsible way to use resources in your community?

• Wasting water

• Recycling materials

• Leaving lights on all day

How can a responsible citizen participate in their local government?

• By attending town meetings

• By ignoring local issues

• By not caring about community decisions

What is a responsible action to take when you disagree with a local rule?

• Break the rule

• Discuss your concerns with local leaders

• Ignore the rule

Which of the following is a responsible way to treat the environment?

• Throwing trash on the ground

• Planting trees

• Polluting rivers

What is one way a responsible citizen can stay informed about local issues?

• By not reading the news

• By watching local news or reading newspapers

• By ignoring community announcements