WELCOME TO THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF CIVICS!!!

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WELCOME TO THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF CIVICS!!! WAIT……WHAT THE BEGEEZERS IS CIVICS ANYWAYS???

WHAT DO WE THINK???

KEY TERMS CIVICS: The study of RIGHTS & RESPONSIBILITIES of CITIZENSHIP.

KEY TERMS CITIZENSHIP: Being a member of a particular community with rights and responsibilities within that group. Can you think of FIVE different communities that you are a member of RIGHT NOW???

COMMUNITIES

KEY TERMS RIGHTS: Things you are morally and legally entitled to. Can you think of some rights you have?? Do any of those rights have responsibilities??? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DA6QAdKOmtA&feature=BFa&list=SP4BB162F1D2C74885&lf=list_related

WHAT IS ‘GOVERNMENT’?? GOVERNMENT: A system by which a group of people makes laws that are enforced to guide the affairs of a community. Do we NEED a government????

Give it an honest though….how weird would no rules be…..it’d be CRAZY! A WORLD WITHOUT RULES A society without rules is known as ANARCHY Give it an honest though….how weird would no rules be…..it’d be CRAZY! All communities share basic needs and wants Leaders emerge to make basic decisions There will always be conflict and there is a need for rules or laws to guide conduct