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Citizenship and You
citizenship and the flag
22
History
5th Grade
08/15/2010

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Term
A person who pledges his loyalty to a country and is protected by that country
Definition
Citizen
Term
How a person particiaptes or works in his or her community
Definition
Citizenship
Term
List 5 rights citizens have:
Definition
1. travel
2. religion, speech, press, petition, assembly (1st amendment rights)
3. voting
4. run for public office
5. trail by jury
Term
Name 3 ways a person can become a citizen.
Definition
1. born there
2. naturaization
3. dual citizenship
Term
List the 5 themes of citizenship.
Definition
1. Honesty
2. Compassion
3. Courage
4. Responsibility
5. Respect
Term
telling the truth to others and yourself
Definition
Honesty
Term
feeling of caring for people and other living things
Definition
Compassion
Term
doing the right thing even when it is unpopular or difficult
Definition
Courage
Term
about actions and things you have to do

(Personal- cleaning)
(Public- recycling)
Definition
Responsibility
Term
a high regard or admiration of people and things
Definition
Respect
Term
List 4 duties citizens have.
Definition
1. obey laws
2. pay taxes
3. serve on juries
4. defend their country
Term
noncitizens in our country with the proper paperwork
Definition
Aliens
Term
noncitizens in our country without the proper paperwork
Definition
illegal aliens
Term
Loyalty or faithfulness
Definition
Allegiance
Term
a Promise
Definition
Pledege
Term
a form of government in which citizens have the right to choose a head of state
Definition
Republic
Term
it can not be divided
Definition
Indivisible
Term
List the 5 nicknames of the flag.
Definition
1. Stars and Stripes
2. Grand Old Flag
3. Old Glory
4. Red, White and Blue
5. Star Spangled Banner
Term
Your flag has ___________ horizontal stripes that alternate __________ and ____________
Definition

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red

 

white

Term
List 5 things we should never do to our flag
Definition

1. put it on the ground

2. do not cut it up

3. do not fly a flage upside down (unless in case of an emergency)

4. don't use as a table decoration

5. don't hang it up on the wall for decoration

Term
List ways to show respect to our flag
Definition

1. place hand over heart when saying Pledge of Alligiance

2. remove your hat

3. display flag all the time and on national and state holidays

4. always raise the flag quickly and lower ceremoniusly

5. display flag at polling places, schools and public institutions

Term
When is Flag Day?
Definition
June 14th
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