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Legal duties

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Responsibilities   Things we should do voluntarily and not because we are asked to.  
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citizens have _______________ that are not legal ____________   1. responsibilities 2. duties  
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The purpose of government is to ________ the people   1. serve  
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Tolerance   Respecting and accepting others of their beliefs, practices, or differences  
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Responsible citizens are about __________ and _________   1. others 2. themselves  
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Responsible citizens are willing to contribute _______, _________, and _________ to help others improve community life   1. time 2. money 3. effort  
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Be informed   It might pass a law changing the rate of sales tax you pay  
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Speak up and vote   You must make you concerns know, however, if you expect public officials to act in your interests  
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Respect other's rights   If you own a dog, you have an obligation to keep it from becoming a nuisance to your neighbors  
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Respect diversity   In a democratic society like ours, with such a diverse population, it is especially important to respect the civil liberties to others  
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Contribute to the common good   All american citizens must be active participants and not just idle by-standers if we want our communities to thrive  
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american's do ___________ work   1. volunteer  
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Community   a group of people who share the same interests and concerns  
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Many volunteers are __________ in grades ___ through ______   1. students 2. 6 3. 12  
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__________ provide many needs, but their ______________ are limited   1. governments 2. resources  
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bureaucracies   complex systems with many departments, rules, and people in the chain of command  
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welfare   the health, prosperity , and happiness - of all members of the community  
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some ways people ______________ in the community leading a _________ troop, _____________ schoolchildren, visiting a ___________ ___________, and collecting ___________ ___________.   1. scout 2. mentoring 3. nursing home 4. canned goods  
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volunteerism   the practice of offering your time and services to others without payment  
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