Rules
What is a rule?
Something that is or is not allowed. A set of guidelines for how people should behave.
What is a law?
something made by the government that tells people what they can or can't do.
What is something that is the same about rules and laws?
Rules and laws both keep people safe and maintain order.
What is another word for liberty?
Freedom
In the United States, voters can vote in an election every year in what month?
November
Name 3 classroom rules
Name one law for our country
It is important to ________ the rules.
follow
What is it called where the power is held by the elected people and their representatives?
Republic
What are the 4 rights that Americans have?
life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness, and equality under the law
If you _____ a rule, you will have a consequence.
break
If you break the law, your consequence may ______________.
be a fine or to go to jail.
Rules and laws keep us _____.
safe
What does it mean to be united?
Joined together
Every four years in November, voters elect the leader of the United States. That leader is called the _______.
President
Who makes school rules?
teacher and principals
Who makes laws?
the government
Rules and laws should be ____.
fair
What does equality mean as an American?
to be treated the same