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What does it means to be a Citizen?. Everyone has rights and responsibilities as a United States Citizen. . United States Government g uarantees it’s citizens certain rights. Citizens have a right to be protected by their Government. . All Americans are guaranteed
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What does it means to be a Citizen?
Everyone has rights and responsibilities as a United States Citizen.
United States Government guarantees it’s citizens certain rights. Citizens have a right to be protected by their Government. All Americans are guaranteed three basic inalienable rights. The right to vote for our own representatives, and politicians who can make the laws for the citizens of the United States.
What we give back to the United States
Important Platforms In the United States
How does the Government decide what to do?
Leaders meet with advisors and experts on the subject.
Leaders might meet with other world leaders.
Public influences decision making process VIDEO
Citizenship in other Countries • In other forms of government, citizens do • not have the right to participate as much. - Obligations of citizens in other countries are taken to the extreme. • Citizens are expected to be involved in • mass demonstrations and parades to show • dictatorial support.
Cultural Beliefs The European Union continues to work on unity, because of the many cultural beliefs within the various countries. Chinese government, where everyone must be Communist.
Russia vs. Chechnya Chechen Viewpoint Russian Viewpoint
Israel vs. Palestine Israeli Viewpoint Palestinian Viewpoint
Iran’s Nuclear Energy Iranian Viewpoint Critical Viewpoint
Pop Quiz USE YOUR NOTES
Name some of the rights and responsibilities • of a United States citizen. • What are the three basic inalienable rights? • What is a swing state? • What are the two main political parties? • What are the two main political ideologies. • After 9/11, what was the first step President • George W. Bush took. • 7. What kind of government systems uses • propaganda? • 8. Name the three hot spots. • 9. What is the Russian point of view? • 10. What is happening with Iran?