Vocabulary
What are rules?
Guidelines that tell you how to behave.
The State Government
Makes laws for Virginia.
You will face consequences if you break a?
Rule
If you break a law, what will happen?
You can go to jail as a consequence.
Being a citizen means you are?
A member of a community.
What does the Local government do?
Makes laws for our town.
What is a community?
A group of people who live or work together.
Laws are made by the ___.
The government.
Self-discipline means?
You are controlling your behavior.
The National Government
Makes laws for the United States.
Name two differences between rules and laws.
The government makes laws.
The community makes rules.
What is a volunteer?
A volunteer is someone who works and doesn't get paid. They volunteer to help make a community a better place.
You are ___ when others feel they can trust you
Trustworthy/Trustworthiness
Our government does what?
Makes laws, enforces laws, and decides if laws have been broken.
Are rules and laws alike?
Yes. Rules and laws are alike.
Are laws and rules different from each other?
Yes. Rules and laws are different - the government makes laws and the community makes rules.
What is self-reliant?
You are self reliant when you do your chores without being reminded.
Who makes the laws?
The government.
How are rules and laws alike?
Rules and laws are alike - they are both guidelines that tell us how to behave or act. Both are made to keep people safe and maintain order.
What is the purpose of laws?
The purpose of laws is to maintain order in the community and to keep people safe.