10 Questions
True or false: Students who practice good citizenship learn how to find common ground with those who are not like them.
True
True or false: Citizenship is only a legal status and has nothing to do with personal identity.
False
True or false: Good citizenship includes respecting others, being helpful, and living in harmony with other members of society.
True
True or false: Citizenship is automatically granted to anyone who meets the legal conditions of a country.
False
True or false: International law defines who the citizens of a state are.
False
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a good citizen?
Being closed-minded
What is the purpose of being a good citizen?
To make the school and community a better place for everyone
What is citizenship?
Both a legal status and a personal identity
Who can become a member of a state?
Only those who meet the legal conditions of the country
What is the role of family, community, friends, and teachers in teaching about good citizenship?
They teach about good citizenship and its importance
Study Notes
Citizenship and Identity
- Citizens are expected to respect the regulations of their country in exchange for protection against its adversaries.
Characteristics of a Good Citizen
- A good citizen respects others, is helpful and considerate of others, and listens to other people’s opinions.
- A good citizen helps people who can’t help themselves and lives in harmony with other members of society.
- A good citizen is always open to learn and find common ground with those who are not like them.
Acquiring Citizenship
- Citizenship is a legal status earned by being a registered member of a country.
- Anyone can become a member of the state if they meet the legal conditions of the country.
- International law leaves it up to each state to define who its citizens are.
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