| Rights and Responsibilities | ||
| #1 | A _____ is something that you have to do | responsibility |
| #2 | A _____ is something you have, that no one can take away | right |
| #3 | Walking the dog and doing your homework are examples of... | responsibilities |
| #4 | sHaving your own opinion and feeling safe at school are examples of... |
rights |
| #5 | The most important job of our government is to protect the ______ of its citizens |
rights |
| Being a Good Citizen | ||
| #1 | A good citizen is someone who tries to make their _____ a better place |
community |
| #2 | Being ______ means telling the truth. |
honest |
| #3 | _____ means that you think of other peoples feelings and you put others first. |
Compassion |
| #4 | When I do my job or when I do what is expected of me I am being ______. |
responsible |
| #5 | When I act in a way that shows that I care about others, I am showing ______ (example- I don't talk back to grown ups, I use my manners, I am use nice words when talking to my friends) |
respect |
| Our Govermennt | ||
| #1 | Our governement is called a _____. This means that the leaders are chosen by the people. |
democracy |
| #2 | In an election people _______ for the candidate they want to lead us. |
vote |
| #3 | The leader of our city is the mayor. The leader of our state is the governor. The leader of our country is the ______. |
president |
| #4 | The president can serve for 2 four-year ______. |
terms |
| #5 | Our government makes _____ to protect its citizens. |
laws |
| The President | ||
| #1 | You must be at least ___ years old to become president. |
35 |
| #2 | The president lives and works in what building? |
The White House |
| #3 | What is the name of the room/office in the white house where the president does most of his work? |
The Oval Office |
| #4 | The president's job is to make and enforce _____. |
laws |
| #5 | When a president says "no" to a bill becoming a law that is called a ____. |
Veto |
| U.S. Symbols | ||
| #1 | The US flag has ___ stars. (Hint, there is one for each state) |
50 |
| #2 | The _______ was a gift from France. It serves as a symbol to welcome people to the United States. |
Statue of Liberty |
| #3 | Uncle ____ helped feed hungry soldiers during the War of 1812. He later became a US symbol for patriotism. |
Sam |
| #4 | This animal is a symbol for strength and freedom. |
Bald Eagle |
| #5 | What city or state can you find the Liberty Bell in? |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Final Question | |