Vocabulary
What is a community?
A community is a place where we live, work, and play.
What country do we live in?
We live in the United States of America.
Name a right you have as a student...
I have a right to go to school and learn.
What do we call a person who seeks to be elected by the citizens?
A person who seeks to be elected by the citizens is called a candidate.
What do we call the leader of the USA?
The president is the leader of the USA.
What do we call a respectful and responsible member of a community?
A citizen is a respectful and responsible member of a community.
What state do we live in?
We live in NC.
Who is the head of FCDS?
Mr. Barrier is the head of FCDS.
A campaign is...
Activities or events organized by candidates to get elected.
What do we call the leader of a state?
The governor is the leader of a state.
What is the definition of a country?
A country is a land controlled by one government.
What is a government?
A government is a group of people who make decisions for a city, state, or country.
Name one US citizen right or responsibility...
free speech, vote, serve on a jury, be kind and respectful to all
Who is our current President?
Joe Biden is our current President.
What do we call the leader of a local city or town?
The mayor is the leader of a local city or town.
A Democracy is...
A government where citizens vote for their leaders.
What type of government does the USA have?
The US Government is a Democracy.
What document was written for a new system of government for the USA?
The Constitution of the United States
What candidate was just elected to be our next President?
Donald Trump will be our next President.
Who is the mayor of Lewisville?
Mike Horn is the mayor of Lewisville.
What do we call something a person is allowed to have, get, or do?
Rights are things a person is allowed to have, get, or do.
Who does the US government get its power from?
"We the People"
What part of the Constitution protects our rights and freedoms?
The Bill of Rights protects our rights and freedoms.
Who gets to vote in elections?
US citizens who are at least 18 years old get to vote in elections.
Who is the governor of NC?
Roy Cooper is the governor of NC.