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S.S. Weekly 9,10,11
Studies Weekly Weeks 9-11 Review
Question | Answer |
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What is the central idea of government services? | Governments help meet citizens’ needs. |
What type of service is the U.S. Postal Service? | It is a federal/national government service. |
What level of government provides garbage disposal services? | local |
What level of government provides military services? | national |
What level of government provides public safety services? | state |
The citizens of Texas have access to the Texas Health and Human Services department because keeping Texans is important. This shows that Texas ___________. | helps keep its citizens healthy |
The postal service, military, interstate highways, and social security are all services provided by the ______. | national government |
True or False: National, state, and local governments share the responsibility of educating citizens. | True |
The word “equality” means that ___________________. | everyone should receive the same things to be successful |
Speaking honestly is part of the _____________ character trait. | truthfulness |
What is an example of a citizen participating in government? | They respectfully hold public officials to their word. |
Citizens have the responsibility to ___________________. | help make communities successful |
You should respect others, others beliefs, and ______. | yourself |
Good citizens believe in justice for everyone. No one deserves to be treated poorly. What does the work justice mean? | being fair when making decisions |
How did Clara Barton demonstrate good citizenship? | She cared for wounded soldiers during a war. |
Ruby Bridges had to be escorted to school by federal marshals. She needed protection from people who were angry. Many people were angry. She could have refused, but did not give up. Ruby Bridges demonstrated______. | bravery |
Red Cross volunteers provide medical help. This shows that the Red Cross helps _____. | communities |
The American Red Cross provides _________. | disaster relief |
The Houston Food Bank _________. | collects and distributes food |
The American Civil Liberties Union works to ensure _______. | equality |
How do local food banks help the community? | provide food to hungry families |
True or False. Voting is a civic responsibility. | True |