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Mrs. Martin is Always Right! Government and Citizenship Edition

What is a citizen? A. a member of community A. a member of community A. a member of community A. a member of community B. a member of a club B. a member of a club B. a member of a club B. a member of a club C. a police officer C. a police officer C. a police officer C. a police officer The leader of the United States of America The leader of the United States of America The leader of the United States of America The leader of the United States of America

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Three responsibilities of a citizen are: A. run for elected office, vote, pay taxes A. run for elected office, vote, pay taxes A. run for elected office, vote, pay taxes A. run for elected office, vote, pay taxes B. vote, pay taxes, keep you yard mowed B. vote, pay taxes, keep you yard mowed B. vote, pay taxes, keep you yard mowed B. vote, pay taxes, keep you yard mowed C. vote, pay taxes, obey the laws C. vote, pay taxes, obey the laws C. vote, pay taxes, obey the laws C. vote, pay taxes, obey the laws D. obey the laws, run for elected office, vote D. obey the laws, run for elected office, vote D. obey the laws, run for elected office, vote D. obey the laws, run for elected office, vote

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One way a citizen can improve their community is to: A. drive fast and break the laws A. drive fast and break the laws A. drive fast and break the laws A. drive fast and break the laws B. decide to NEVER vote B. decide to NEVER vote B. decide to NEVER vote B. decide to NEVER vote C. scatter litter around the town C. scatter litter around the town C. scatter litter around the town C. scatter litter around the town D. pick up litter in the community D. pick up litter in the community D. pick up litter in the community D. pick up litter in the community

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Laws are: A. meant to be broken A. meant to be broken A. meant to be broken A. meant to be broken B. promises to vote for certain people B. promises to vote for certain people B. promises to vote for certain people B. promises to vote for certain people C. written rules that keep people safe C. written rules that keep people safe C. written rules that keep people safe C. written rules that keep people safe D. suggestions for how to act D. suggestions for how to act D. suggestions for how to act D. suggestions for how to act

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How can citizens help the leaders of a community? A. by obeying laws the leaders pass A. by obeying laws the leaders pass A. by obeying laws the leaders pass A. by obeying laws the leaders pass B. by breaking laws the leaders pass B. by breaking laws the leaders pass B. by breaking laws the leaders pass B. by breaking laws the leaders pass C. by running of elected office C. by running of elected office C. by running of elected office C. by running of elected office D. giving all of their money to the leaders D. giving all of their money to the leaders D. giving all of their money to the leaders D. giving all of their money to the leaders

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Government provides services and: A. makes jobs for people A. makes jobs for people A. makes jobs for people A. makes jobs for people B. forces people to vote B. forces people to vote B. forces people to vote B. forces people to vote C. gives the people money to spend C. gives the people money to spend C. gives the people money to spend C. gives the people money to spend D. makes laws and decides if people are breaking them D. makes laws and decides if people are breaking them D. makes laws and decides if people are breaking them D. makes laws and decides if people are breaking them

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In order for our government to provide us with services we must: A. vote for good leaders A. vote for good leaders A. vote for good leaders A. vote for good leaders B. pay our taxes B. pay our taxes B. pay our taxes B. pay our taxes C. obey the laws C. obey the laws C. obey the laws C. obey the laws D. go to work for the leaders D. go to work for the leaders D. go to work for the leaders D. go to work for the leaders

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The leader of the United States of America is: A. the Congress A. the Congress A. the Congress A. the Congress B. the Supreme Court B. the Supreme Court B. the Supreme Court B. the Supreme Court C. the President C. the President C. the President C. the President D. The king D. The king D. The king D. The king

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Who is our current President? A. President George Washington A. President George Washington A. President George Washington A. President George Washington B. President Bill Clinton B. President Bill Clinton B. President Bill Clinton B. President Bill Clinton C. President Barack Obama C. President Barack Obama C. President Barack Obama C. President Barack Obama D. President George Bush D. President George Bush D. President George Bush D. President George Bush

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Who is this? President Barack Obama

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Why must we pay our taxes? So the government can provide us with the services we need and want.

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Why do we have laws? To help us live safely and peacefully

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We could say that by these people cleaning up trash they are: Trying to improve their community.

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What important responsibility shown here does every citizen have? voting

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What do responsible citizens do? vote Pay taxes Obey laws