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Community, Citizen, and Government Connection Review

Explore the essence of communities, roles of citizens, and workings of local government in this Social Studies test review. Learn about resources, laws, and civic engagement.

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Community, Citizen, and Government Connection Review

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  1. Social Studies Communities Test Review

  2. A _________ is a place where people live and work together.

  3. community

  4. What is the name of the community that you live in?

  5. A _________ is a person who lives in a community.

  6. citizen

  7. What are two things you could do as a citizen to help your community?

  8. Some examples:1. Pick up litter.2. Donate items to help others.3. Help a neighbor (rake, shovel snow)4. Volunteer for a community group.

  9. A _________is something people use to make what they need.

  10. Resource

  11. A _____________is a group of citizens who make the rules for a community.

  12. Government

  13. A ________ is the leader of the town’s government.

  14. MAYOR

  15. ______are written to make communities a safe place.

  16. LAWS

  17. If someone breaks a law, there will be a _______________.

  18. Consequence

  19. 1. What can citizens do to request that an action be taken by their local government?

  20. Citizens can sign a petition.

  21. What services do local governments provide for their citizens?

  22. Some services are: police protection, school, fire protection, sewer service, water service, and libraries.

  23. How do local governments get the money they need to provide services to the community?

  24. Citizens in the community pay taxes.

  25. How can citizens express their opinions about what happens in their community?

  26. Citizens can attend town meetings, talk to the city council, and vote.

  27. Great practicing!Keep studying tonight!

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