Vocabulary
A member of a community
Citizen
Allows citizens to speak in public about their ideas and beliefs
Freedom of Speech
If you are 18 years of age, it is your responsibility to do this during an election
Vote
Two responsibilities you have at home
Know and follow family rules, help your parents, get along with siblings, be honest and fair
Normal weather conditions of an area
Climate
Freedoms that belong to ALL citizens
Rights
Freedom of Religion
The money a responsible citizen pays to the government to fund schools, hospitals, and road maintenance in a community
Taxes
Two rights you have at school
Free education, be treated fair and with respect, learn in a safe classroom, be challenged
The person in charge of the state government
Governor
Things we should voluntarily do to be a good citizen
Responsibilities
Allows citizens to gather peacefully in a group and share their ideas with the government
Freedom of Assembly
It is your responsibility to try your best to the right thing for everyone in the community
Common Good
Three was you can be a responsible student
Attend school regularly, obey rules, make good decisions, be an active learner, try your best
A community with a lot of open land with few homes, people, and buildings
Rural
Volunteer
Allows citizens to share their opinions on the internet, television, or radio
Freedom of Expression (Freedom of the Press)
You will face one of these if you break the law/are not a responsible citizen
Consequence
What are you Basic Rights of Life?
Food, water, shelter, clothing
The region of the United States that Nebraska is located in
Midwest
To formally make a choice, usually in an election
Vote
Before Freedom of Assembly, these were a more common way to share a popular opinion with the government *hint you guys started some
Petitions
A group of people who decides if someone has broken the law
Jury
List 5 places you have rights and responsibilities as a citizen
Home, school, neighborhood (community), state, country
The two imaginary lines that divide the earth into hemispheres
Equator and Prime Meridan