Freedom Flashcards
Freedom of Religion
Practicing whatever religion you choose
Freedom of Speech
Voicing your opinion about something
Freedom of Assembly
Gathering with other people to show support
Freedom of the press
Writing an article giving an opinion
What is an election?
Event where people vote to elect their leaders
Why is it important to respect the opinion of others?
To understand different views and ideas- people have freedom of speech.
Why would you want to work for the common good?
To show you care about others in the community.
Why is it important to make thoughtful decisions? What are the steps?
To make the best choice….
- List choices. 2. Gather info. 3. Consequences. Good or bad
- Decide which choice is best. 5. Act on your choice
Why do you need to vote to be a good citizen?
Choose leaders. In community
To know candidate you are supporting
Jimmy carter?
Helped nations solve problems help building houses for poor
Dolores Huerta?
Helps people become citizens
Rosa Parks
Helped civil rights movements by standing up for herself and others
How can you show you are a good citizen!
Adults…pay taxes and vote
Kids….follow rules, show respect for others, life skills
Volunteer
Person who helps the community by working without pay
Law breaker
Person who faces consequences for his/her actions