citizenship Flashcards
To give public support to a cause or point
of view.
advocate
To raise public concern about an issue in the
hope of prompting action.
agitate
To let others know your opinion or
point of view about an issue. One of four main ways
that citizens can take civic action (donate, educate,
communicate, agitate).
communicate
To give money, goods, or services for a cause,
e.g., to a charity.
donate
To inform others and raise awareness of the
need for change. One of four main ways that citizens
can take civic action (donate, educate, communicate,
agitate).
educate
someone who will skim
through your profiles and photos to
gather information about you.
creeper
are usually easy to
spot. They will hang around on
public forums waiting to post
something negative and start a fight.
trolls
the money that the government collects or earns from a variety of sources to pay for its expenditures.
The federal government’s revenues can be divided int
revenue
required contributions to government revenue on top of normal costs
tax
the neccessities you require because they are essential
needs
what are qualities of a good citizen
- honesty
- active within the community
- respect
- voting
- helpful / volunteer
Have a desire to do or possess but is not necessary.
wants
An estimate of income and expenses for a set period of time.
budget
The amount that is less than what is needed or required. (A government has a deficit when they spend more money than they have)
deficit
The amount left over when requirements have been met. (A government has a surplus when they take in (have) more money than they spend)
surplus
