Social Studies Vocabulary: Community/Citizenship

In social studies, we are currently learning about our community and what it means to be a good citizen. Here are a few vocabulary words you should know for an upcoming unit vocabulary quiz!

Rules	A statement that tells people what they must or must not do
Election	A time set aside for voting
Common good	The good of everyone
Ballot	A list of choices in an election
Cooperate	To work together
Jury	A group of people who decide if a person broke the law
Consequence	Something that happens because of what you did
Volunteer	Someone who works without getting paid
Responsibility	A duty, or something you do because it is important