Unit 1: Intro to GoPo
CiP: Ch. 1 Notes
Directions: Use your blue Civics in Practice (CiP) textbook to complete the assignment. Read Ch. 1 sections
1-3 (pp. 6-21) from text. As you read, take notes in T-Chart format. The RED subheadings in each section
will be placed on the left side of your chart. Details and supporting information are placed on the right side
of your chart
Section 1: Civics in Our Lives
Main Concepts/Topic
Notes
Being a citizen Citizenship means having rights and responsibilities.
Rights and responsibilities are decided by the country. They may include:
a. Registering for the selective service at 18 years
b. Serving in the military
c. Having the opportunity to vote
Being an
American Citizen
Unit 1: Introduction to Government & Politics
Unit 1: Intro to GoPo
CiP: Ch. 1 Notes
Main Concepts/Topic Notes
Unit 1 Packet: Philosophical Foundations of US Government
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