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2 Chapter Menu Chapter Introduction Section 1:Section 1:Duties and Responsibilities Section 2:Section 2:Citizens and the Community Visual Summary

3 Chapter Intro 1 As citizens, we are free to exercise our rights. In return we are expected to fulfill certain duties and responsibilities. By doing so, we help ensure that our government will be effective in serving our needs and protecting our rights.

4 Chapter Intro 2 Section 1: Duties and Responsibilities For government to be effective, citizens must fulfill their civic duties and responsibilities. As American citizens, we enjoy many rights under our system of government. Along with those rights, we also share many responsibilities. These responsibilities help protect our rights.

5 Chapter Intro 2 Section 2: Citizens and the Community Citizen participation is essential to the foundation and preservation of the U.S. political system. Good citizenship does not depend on each of us doing only what we are required to do by law. The American ideal of citizenship has always stressed each citizen’s responsibility to participate in his or her community.

6 Chapter Preview-End

7 Section 1-Main Idea Guide to Reading Big Idea For government to be effective, citizens must fulfill their civic duties and responsibilities.

8 Section 1-Key Terms Guide to Reading Content Vocabulary responsibility duty draft tolerance Academic Vocabulary global income

9 A.A B.B Section 1-Polling Question Should citizens be required to serve on a jury if they are called for jury duty? A.Yes B.No

10 Section 1 Duties of Citizens The privilege of U.S. citizenship brings with it certain duties and responsibilities.

11 Section 1 Duties of Citizens (cont.) Along with the rights and freedoms guaranteed in the Constitution, citizens have responsibilities and duties.responsibilitiesduties

12 Section 1 Duties required of citizens: –Obey the law –Pay taxes –Defend the nation –Serve in court –Attend school Duties of Citizens (cont.)

13 A.A B.B Section 1 Do you agree that young people should complete several years of mandatory schooling? A.Agree B.Disagree

14 Section 1 Civic Responsibilities The voluntary responsibilities of U.S. citizens include participating in the political process and being informed.

15 Section 1 Civic Responsibilities (cont.) Being a good citizen means more than just doing what is required by law.

16 Section 1 Responsibilities: –Stay informed about government –Vote –Respect others’ rights and show tolerancetolerance –Volunteer and be active in the community Civic Responsibilities (cont.) Citizen’s Duties and Responsibilities

17 A.A B.B C.C D.D Section 1 What is one way young people can contribute to the common good? A.Volunteering at a homeless shelter B.Cleaning up litter from a public park C.Tutoring children after school D.All of the above

18 Section 1-End

19 Section 2-Main Idea Guide to Reading Big Idea Citizen participation is essential to the foundation and preservation of the U.S. political system.

20 Section 2-Key Terms Guide to Reading Content Vocabulary bureaucracy welfare volunteerism Academic Vocabulary percent register domestic annual

21 A.A B.B Section 2-Polling Question Have you ever done volunteer work in your community? A.Yes B.No

22 Section 2 Citizen Involvement By volunteering, we make our communities better places to live, gain new opportunities to solve problems, and learn new things.

23 Section 2 Citizen Involvement (cont.) Volunteers contribute to their communities and make them better places to live. Good citizens in a community: –Share interests and concerns –Help one another –Address many pressing social needs –Show concern about the welfare of otherswelfare

24 Section 2 Citizen Involvement (cont.) Government resources: –Limited –Run by large bureaucraciesbureaucracies

25 Section 2 Volunteerism:Volunteerism –Giving time through activities such as working at an animal shelter –Giving money to charity Citizen Involvement (cont.)

26 A.A B.B Section 2 Do you agree that citizens share responsibility for meeting community needs? A.Agree B.Disagree

27 Section 2 Volunteers in Action Young people can make a difference by volunteering.

28 Section 2 Volunteers in Action (cont.) People of all ages, including students, have many opportunities to contribute to society by volunteering, helping the community as well as individuals.

29 Section 2 Ways of volunteering: –Charitable organizations –Community service group at a school –National service programs Volunteers in Action (cont.) American Volunteers in Action

30 A.A B.B C.C D.D Section 2 How do volunteers benefit from their work? A.They meet new people through their work. B.They help improve their own community. C.They can learn new skills that can help in other areas of their lives. D.All of the above

31 Section 2-End

32 VS 1 Citizenship The combination of rights, responsibilities, and duties characterizes what it means to be a citizen of a free democratic society. As citizens, we are free to exercise our rights. In return, we are expected to fulfill certain duties and responsibilities.

33 VS 2 Why Should I Participate? A key part of being a good citizen is taking an active and engaged role in your community. A well-planned project gives you opportunities to practice your rights and responsibilities as a citizen. You make a difference by participating. Your efforts are needed, valued, and respected. When you share your knowledge and skills to help others, you develop new skills and cultivate new knowledge.

34 VS 3 Our Duties Duties are things we are required to do by law. One of the duties of all Americans is to obey the law. Americans have a duty to pay taxes. Another duty of citizenship is to defend the nation.

35 VS 4 Our Responsibilities Responsibilities are things we should do. Civic responsibilities include: being informed; speaking up and voting; respecting others’ rights; respecting diversity; and contributing to the common good.

36 VS 5 Active Citizens Participate in community service Do their part to make their schools, communities, and the world a better place

37 VS-End

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45 Vocab1 responsibility an obligation that we fulfill voluntarily

46 Vocab2 duty things we are required to do

47 Vocab3 draft to create an outline

48 Vocab4 tolerance respecting and accepting others, regardless of their beliefs, practices, or differences

49 Vocab5 global relating to the entire world

50 Vocab6 income money received from labor, business, or property

51 Vocab7 bureaucracy complex systems with many departments, many rules, and many people in the chain of command

52 Vocab8 welfare the health, prosperity, and happiness of the members of a community

53 Vocab9 volunteerism the practice of offering your time and services to others without payment

54 Vocab10 percent a portion of 100

55 Vocab11 register to record or enroll

56 Vocab12 domestic relating to or occurring in one’s own country

57 Vocab13 annual covering the periods of a year or occurring once a year

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