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Civics & Gov
3rd grade, Phoenix's class
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Government | A group of people who make laws, carry out laws, and decide if laws have been broken |
| Republican Form of Government | People are elected as representatives to run our government |
| Citizenship | Being a member of a country |
| Rights | Freedoms protected by the government |
| Rules | Let students know how to behave in school |
| Laws | Legal rules people must live by |
| Community | A place where people live, work, and play |
| Representative Democracy | Another name for Republican form of Government |
| Self-Discipline | Being able to control your behavior |
| Self-Reliant | Being able to do things by yourself |
| Diversity | The differences in the food we eat, clothes we wear, and music we listen to..in our country |
| Basic Principles | Unites the people of the United States |
| Trustworthy | Making people feel that they can depend on you to do a good job |