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SS Unit 1
Enduring Understandings and Rights/Responsibilities of Citizens
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Beliefs | trust, faith, or confidence in someone or something |
| Ideals | exactly right for a particular purpose, situation, or person. |
| Conflict | a serious disagreement or argument |
| Change | make or become different |
| Institution | a society or organization founded for a religious, educational, social, or similar purpose. |
| Location | a particular place or position |
| Migration | movement of people to a new area or country in order to find better living conditions. |
| Production | the process of making or growing something for sale or use |
| Distribution | the act of delivering something to people |
| Consumption | using, buying, or eating something |
| Scarcity | Human's wants will always be more than the resources they have available to fulfill those wants. |
| Innovation | a new idea, method, or device |
| citizenship | the qualities a person is expected to have to be a responsible member of a community |
| government | the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states. |
| responsibility | something that you are expected to do because it is the right thing to do or because it is required. |
| rights | something that you are entitled to or deserve |
| amendment | changes in a proposal or document |
| respect | thinking and acting in a positive way about yourself and others |
| community | a group of people that live, work, and play in the same place |
| rules | a statement that tells you what is or is not allowed in a particular game or situation. |