Concepts
Discrimination
The unfair treatment of a group of people compared with another group
Anarchy?
The lack of laws or rules
The word "Civics" is Latin for...
Citizens
Rules
Specific expectations about what our behavior should be
What is the most streamed song of all time on Spotify?
Blinding Lights - The Weeknd
What are beliefs and values?
Our standards of behavior and the certain ideas that we trust are true
Dictatorship
One person holds all of the power and has total control
What is civics?
Is the study of what it means to be an American citizen
Price
The amount you pay for goods and services
As of 2023, how many McDonald's are their in the world?
41,800
What is the census?
Official count of the number of people in the U.S.
Democracy
People of the nation rule directly or elect people to represent them
Diversity
Many different cultures, races, religions and ethnic groups inhabit the U.S.
Monarchy
Government where the power is in the hands of one individual (king or queen)
Most popular dog bread in the U.S.?
French Bulldog
What are the 3 levels of government (think big to small)
1. Federal (national)
2. State
3. Local (city/town/county)
Representative Democracy
The people elect representatives to carry on the work of government
Refugee
People fleeing their nation for safety
What is a blended family?
Families made up of adults and their children from previous marriage
How much money does Elon Musk have?
$242.6 Billion
What is a law?
Rules of conduct for a group established by the government
Direct Democracy
All voters meet together in one place to make laws and decide
Equality
The condition of everyone having the same rights and opportunities
Economy
A system for producing and distributing goods and services to fulfill people's wants
How many cups of tea do people around the world drink each day?
6 billion cups