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Social Studies. Communities Test Review. A _________ is a place where people live and work together. . community. What is the name of the community that you live in?. A _________ is a person who lives in a community. . citizen.
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Social Studies Communities Test Review
What are two things you could do as a citizen to help your community?
Some examples:1. Pick up litter.2. Donate items to help others.3. Help a neighbor (rake, shovel snow)4. Volunteer for a community group.
A _____________is a group of citizens who make the rules for a community.
1. What can citizens do to request that an action be taken by their local government?
What services do local governments provide for their citizens?
Some services are: police protection, school, fire protection, sewer service, water service, and libraries.
How do local governments get the money they need to provide services to the community?
How can citizens express their opinions about what happens in their community?
Citizens can attend town meetings, talk to the city council, and vote.