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So the government can provide services such as parks, police, and roads.
Why do citizens pay taxes to the government?
100
Another word for "kingdom."
What is an empire?
100
The leader of a sports team.
What is a coach?
100
For citizens to vote for leaders.
What is the purpose of an election?
100
Government by the people.
What is democracy?
200
They make laws, they work in the Capitol Building, and they come from all fifty states.
Who are the members of congress?
200
This is why leaders talk with citizens.
How do leaders know what citizens need and want?
200
The Supreme Court, the Capitol Building, and the White House.
What are places where people in the government work?
200
The leaders of the US Revolution did this to prevent the king from ruling the new nation.
Why did the leaders of the US Revolution write a plan for the government after the Revolution?
200
Citizens can do this by obeying the laws.
How can citizens make their community a safer place?
300
Libraries, firefighters, and public schools.
What are local government services?
300
"Liberty" means "freedom," but "justice" means "fairness."
What is the difference between liberty and justice?
300
Citizens do NOT vote for this position. (options: Janitor, President, Governor, Senator)
What is the janitor?
300
Read newspapers, decide what kind of leader you want, ask questions of leaders.
What are things you should do before voting?
300
If you have this, you may decide what to show or tell someone and what not to tell.
What can you do if you have the right to privacy?
400
To build roads, to take care of parks, and to pay police officers.
What are ways the government uses money from taxes?
400
A city where people in the government work.
What is a capital?
400
Police, judges, and courts help people to do this.
Who helps people obey the laws?
400
The purpose of this is to keep citizens safe.
What is the purpose of laws?
400
"Cars must stop at red lights" is an example of this.
What is a traffic law that keeps people safe?
500
Tell people how to obey laws, stop people who break laws, and stop drivers who speed.
What are some examples of what police officers do?
500
The right to practice religion, the right to speak freely, and the right to privacy.
What rights do citizens of the United States have?
500
They belong to a community, a city, and a country.
What does a citizen belong to?
500
This type of person cares about people's rights, solving problems together, and making things fair.
What is a good citizen?
500
This is how judges and policemen are alike.
What are two types of people who work with laws?
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