Rights & Responsibilities
Right
The quality of being kind and generous
Generosity
________ are duties or obligations of citizens.
Responsibilities
True or false: Attending school regularly is a responsibility
True
Name two rights you have in the classroom
Answers may vary and may include:
- Treated fairly and with respect
- Learning in an orderly and safe classroom
Taxes and Jury Duty
Responsibility
Very passionate or interested in something
Enthusiasm
______ is a member of a community, state, or nation
Citizen
True or false: A natural-born citizen is a citizen who was not born in the country they are a citizen in
False
Name two responsibilities you have as a student
Answers may vary and may include:
- Attend school consistently
- Complete homework and school assignments
- Respect your peers and teachers
Volunteering
Responsibility
Following laws/rules and completing your duties
Responsibility
_____ are the privileges belonging to a person as a benefit of citizenship
Rights
True or False: The democratic process is a way for people to work together and make decisions, where everyone has an equal voice
True
_______ means when you choose to help others without getting paid.
Volunteer
To be challenged at school
Right
Being honest, not lying, and not cheating or stealing
Truthfulness
_____ are the official rules that a country, state, or city makes to keep people safe, fair, and orderly
Laws
True or False: The rights listed in the Constitution can be taken away from anyone if they deserve it.
False; Your Constitutional rights cannot be taken away
How did we use the democratic process while creating our Classroom Constitution?
Everyone had a voice in deciding what the rules in our Classroom Constitution would be.
Food, water, shelter
Right
Continuing to try your best even when something is hard
Perseverance
______ is a set of rules for a country's government, like a rulebook that explains how the government works and what rights its citizens have
Constitution
True or False: The Constitution only applies to certain citizens in America
False, the Constitution applies to all citizens of America
Doing things that are good for everyone in a group or community, not just for one person