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Government & Citizenship

Grade 1 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-OSQ0RU-14H9

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1.Who helps put out fires?
2.What does voting let citizens do?
3.What is a right?
4.What is a responsibility?
5.What does a mayor generally lead?
6.Why have a community rule?
7.Why collect taxes?
8.What does a legislature do?

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. Who helps put out fires?Firefighters
  2. What does voting let citizens do?Choose leaders or decide public questions
  3. What is a right?A freedom or protection people are entitled to
  4. What is a responsibility?A duty a person should fulfill
  5. What does a mayor generally lead?A city or town government
  6. Why have a community rule?To help people stay safe and work together
  7. Why collect taxes?To pay for shared public services
  8. What does a legislature do?Makes laws

Worked example

Identify authority, decision processes, rights, and responsibilities.

Common mistake

Confusing a government level, branch, or civic role.

Helpful hint

Name the decision-maker first.