Law Rules!
This principle means everyone, including leaders and government officials, must obey the law.
What is the Rule of Law?
Police officers, firefighters, and EMTs are examples of these people.
Who are first responders?
This level of government is closest to citizens and handles community services.
What is local government?
One major purpose of government is protecting these things that people are born with, such as life and liberty.
What are natural rights?
When taking notes, a wise student does not rewrite every word that is presented or spoken, but rather will employ these two writing strategies to ensure they get the most important information from any given lecture.
What is a summary and an abbreviation?
A mayor gets a speeding ticket and must pay it just like everyone else. This is an example of this civic principle.
What is the Rule of Law?
First responders are given this honor in our community, specifically to ensure citizens' respect and cooperation.
What is authority?
Teachers, police officers, and firefighters are examples of these workers.
Who are civil servants?
Government creates and enforces these to maintain order and safety.
What are laws?
This is the academic process of restating someone else's ideas in your own words while retaining the original meaning.
What is Paraphrasing?
The Rule of Law helps prevent this unfortunate state of governance from taking away its citizens' rights and freedom.
What is Tyranny?
Citizens help first responders by doing this during emergencies instead of crowding around the scene.
What is staying clear or following instructions?
This local government service often maintains roads, parks, and public spaces.
What is Public Works?
According to social contract theory, people agree to follow laws in exchange for this.
What is protection or safety?
This acronym is used by wise students to check for a resource's professional and academic value.
What is CAARP?
These Four Pillars of Law discussed in Mr. Buckman's Class, help to further define the purpose of the Rule of Law.
What are Accountability, Just Laws, Open Government, and Accessible conflict Resolution?
These personnel in our community maintain the safety in many private businesses and organizations, often abbreviated as SRO.
What are Security Resource Officers?
The largest source of county revenue. Homeowners and businesses pay based on property value.
What is property tax?
Besides making laws, the government provides these services for the citizens.
What are (any of these) schools, roads, police, military, or emergency services?
This style of citation is a set of standardized guidelines for formatting research papers and citing sources, primarily used in the humanities, such as literature, language, and social studies.
What is MLA?
This historical document from England helped inspire the idea that even kings had to follow laws.
What is the Magna Carta?
This Bible scripture describes how God is the source of all authority in society. Many scriptures discuss this topic, but this particular one ends with a message of "Love does no harm to your neighbor."
What is Romans 13?
This department provides health, family, senior, and child support programs for community members.
What is Human Services
The United States government was heavily influenced by the Governments of these two ancient civilizations.
What are the Greeks and the Romans?
This student is the Student President for this class period.
Who is Wesley Griffin (1st), Brylee Green (4th), or Olive Eaton (7th)?