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Mrs. Martin is Always Right!. Government and Citizenship Edition. What is a citizen?. A. a member of community B. a member of a club C. a police officer The leader of the United States of America. Correct!!!. Sorry, Try again. Three responsibilities of a citizen are:.
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Mrs. Martin is Always Right! Government and Citizenship Edition
What is a citizen? • A. a member of community • B. a member of a club • C. a police officer • The leader of the United States of America
Three responsibilities of a citizen are: • A. run for elected office, vote, pay taxes • B. vote, pay taxes, keep you yard mowed • C. vote, pay taxes, obey the laws • D. obey the laws, run for elected office, vote
One way a citizen can improve their community is to: • A. drive fast and break the laws • B. decide to NEVER vote • C. scatter litter around the town • D. pick up litter in the community
Laws are: • A. meant to be broken • B. promises to vote for certain people • C. written rules that keep people safe • D. suggestions for how to act
How can citizens help the leaders of a community? • A. by obeying laws the leaders pass • B. by breaking laws the leaders pass • C. by running of elected office • D. giving all of their money to the leaders
Government provides services and: • A. makes jobs for people • B. forces people to vote • C. gives the people money to spend • D. makes laws and decides if people are breaking them
In order for our government to provide us with services we must: • A. vote for good leaders • B. pay our taxes • C. obey the laws • D. go to work for the leaders
The leader of the United States of America is: • A. the Congress • B. the Supreme Court • C. the President • D. The king
Who is our current President? • A. President George Washington • B. President Bill Clinton • C. President Barack Obama • D. President George Bush
Who is this? President Barack Obama
Why must we pay our taxes? So the government can provide us with the services we need and want.
Why do we have laws? To help us live safely and peacefully
We could say that by these people cleaning up trash they are: Trying to improve their community.
What important responsibility shown here does every citizen have? voting
What do responsible citizens do? Obey laws vote Pay taxes