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Define the following vocabulary terms in the back of your notebook: Responsibility Duty Tolerance Welfare Volunteerism End
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1 The Federal Courts2 Interpreting the Constitution 3The Federal Court System4 Judicial Branch in a FLASH! 5The Supreme Court6 Marbury vs. Madison 7Supreme Court Procedures8 James Bond in a Honda?! 9 In Re Gault10 Gideon v Wainwright 11Miranda v Arizona12 U.S. v Nixon 13Texas v Johnson14 Gibbons v Ogden 15 Plessy v Ferguson16 Korematsu v U.S. 17 Brown v Board of Education18 Tinker v Des Moines 19Hazelwood v Kuhlmeier20 Bush v Gore 21Becoming a Citizen22 Citizenship Test 23Responsibilities of a Citizen24 The Fourth Branch 2526 2728 2930 3132 3334
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Based on the slides, describe the and answer the terms and questions below. Define & Answer Rights of Citizens Duties of Citizens Responsibilities of Citizens How to Be More Involved EQ : What have you done or plan on doing to fulfill your responsibilities as a U.S. citizen? 23
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Rights of Citizens The Bill of Rights guarantees certain rights to citizens Your Main Rights are – Life – Liberty – The Pursuit of Happiness – As per John Locke
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Duties of Citizens You MUST – Obey federal, state, and local laws – Pay taxes – Serve on a jury – Defend the nation – Attend School
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Responsibilities of Citizens You SHOULD – Vote in elections – Be an Informed and Active Citizen – Respect the Rights of Others – Contribute to the Common Good
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How to Be More Involved Good citizens care about the welfare – the health, prosperity, and happiness- of all members of their community. They get involved by: – Donating Time and Money – Volunteering in the community together instead of waiting for the government to solve problems – Join National Service Programs run by the government to help your community
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