Vocabulary
People Live and Work in Communities
Many People, One Community
People Getting Along
100
A place where a group of people live or work together.
What is a community?
100
Why do many people want to live in a community with a downtown area or business center?
So they can live near their work.
100
What holiday is celebrated in our nation that has to do with our country's freedom?
Fourth of July
100
Paying a fine, getting hurt, and going to jail are all --
consequences people might face for breaking a law.
200
What happens because of what a person does.
What is a consequence?
200
Why does living in a community help people save time?
The different jobs that people do help all citizens meet their needs.
200
How to ethnic groups make a community a better place to live?
They bring some of their culture to the community.
200
Whose job is it to see that a community's problems are solved?
the mayor
300
A group of people made up of the customs and beliefs that its members share
What is culture?
300
Why are schools and libraries important to the citizens of every community?
Because schools and libraries are places where people can learn.
300
Why is it important for people to cooperate with one another in a community?
To keep their community a safe and peaceful place to live.
300
One responsibility of every citizen is to --- a.) remain calm. b.) obey laws. c.) listen to the news. d.) be courteous.
b.) obey laws.
400
Work that someone does for someone else
What is a service?
400
What are some needs that people in a community have?
People need food, water, shelter, and clothing.
400
A ________ is a way of doing something.
custom
400
Who are the people chosen to work as leaders in the courts?
Judges
500
Things that can be bought or sold
What are goods?
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