Citizenship and Government Systems

What regions do Grade 6 students focus on when exploring the contemporary world?

• Europe, Russia, North America

• Asia, Africa, South America

• Australia, Antarctica, Middle East

• Central America, Caribbean, Pacific Islands

What document outlines the rights of citizens in the United States?

• The Bill of Rights

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Constitution

• The Emancipation Proclamation

At what age can citizens vote in the United States?

• 18

• 16

• 21

• 25

What is one responsibility of citizens in the United States?

• Paying taxes

• Owning property

• Serving in the military

• Attending college

How can young people engage in civic responsibilities?

• Participating in community service

• Running for political office

• Donating money to political campaigns

• Writing laws