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Doing work for the good of the community is a _______________.
Doing work for the good of the community is a _______________.
Public Service
The good of everyone in a community is a __________________.
The good of everyone in a community is a __________________.
Common Good
A ______________ is someone who chooses to work without being paid.
A ______________ is someone who chooses to work without being paid.
Volunteer
Jane Addams started what became the best-known community center in the United States. What was the name of it?
Jane Addams started what became the best-known community center in the United States. What was the name of it?
Hull House
Name 2 out of the 3 things that made the Hull House special?
Name 2 out of the 3 things that made the Hull House special?
1. The 1st public playground. 2. The 1st public pool. 3. The 1st Kindergarten in the city of Chicago.
Another word for a a disagreement is a _____________.
Another word for a a disagreement is a _____________.
conflict
Why does the government make and enforce laws?
Why does the government make and enforce laws?
To help keep people safe.
A place where a judge decides whether a person has broken the law and, if so, what the consequences will be.
A place where a judge decides whether a person has broken the law and, if so, what the consequences will be.
court
A group of usually six to twelve citizens who sit in a courtroom and listen to the facts of a case.
A group of usually six to twelve citizens who sit in a courtroom and listen to the facts of a case.
jury
What is the difference between public and private property?
What is the difference between public and private property?
Public property belongs to everyone. Private property belongs to one person or one group of people.
Work that is done by the government for everyone in a city or town is a _______________.
Work that is done by the government for everyone in a city or town is a _______________.
Government Service
Name 2 government services.
Name 2 government services.
police department, fire department, health department, hospitals and clinics
Any activity, hobby, or sport done for enjoyment after working is a ___________.
Any activity, hobby, or sport done for enjoyment after working is a ___________.
Recreation
A group that makes laws is called a ________.
A group that makes laws is called a ________.
council
Why is wastewater cleaned before it is returned to rivers and lakes?
Why is wastewater cleaned before it is returned to rivers and lakes?
So that it does not harm people, plants, or animals.
Money paid by people who own land and buildings.
Money paid by people who own land and buildings.
Property Tax
Extra money that all people pay each time they buy something.
Extra money that all people pay each time they buy something.
Sales Tax
Money that citizens pay to run the community government and provide services.
Money that citizens pay to run the community government and provide services.
Tax
To vote for, or choose a leader.
To vote for, or choose a leader.
Elect
The right of a leader to give orders or take action.
The right of a leader to give orders or take action.
Authority
A person who helps both sides settle a disagreement.
A person who helps both sides settle a disagreement.
Mediator
A way to settle a conflict in which each person gives up some of what he or she wants.
A way to settle a conflict in which each person gives up some of what he or she wants.
Compromise
Who does the Board of Education help make decisions for?
Who does the Board of Education help make decisions for?
Community Schools
Where are laws for our country made?
Where are laws for our country made?
The nation's capital.
Name 2 ways that a volunteer can help their community.
Name 2 ways that a volunteer can help their community.
Help build/fix homes, collect food, clothing and blankets or become leaders to help solve community problems.
What 3 services does the public works department provide?
What 3 services does the public works department provide?
1. garbage 2. clean water 3. clean streets
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