My Community: Explore Your Neighborhood and Beyond

Question 1

What are some reasons why it's important to be involved in your community?

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It makes you feel like you belong.

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It helps your community improve.

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It teaches you about resources in your community.

Question 2

What makes a group of people a community?

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People living together who feel like they belong

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People who work together

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People who share interests

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People who live far apart

Question 3

How do different groups in our community, like stores, schools, and charities, work together to help each other?

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They share things, work on projects together, and go to each other's events.

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They try to take business and money from each other.

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They don't have anything to do with each other and work alone.

Question 4

What can be a challenge for people living in different communities?

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Speaking different languages

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Having different customs and traditions

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There are no challenges when living in a community

Question 5

How can we make our community a welcoming and inclusive place for everyone, even if they are different from us?

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Organize community events and activities that everyone can join.

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Create separate groups and activities for different people.

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Pretend that everyone is the same and ignore our differences.

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Exclude people who are different from us.

Question 6

How does our school benefit from the support of our community?

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Local stores provide food for our school cafeteria.

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Our school teaches about the history of our community.

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Our school is a place where we learn and grow.

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Our school does not rely on other parts of the community.

Question 7

How can our own unique qualities and beliefs influence the identity of our community?

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Our personal identity can help shape the values, beliefs, and practices that define our community.

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Our personal identity has no impact on our community's identity.

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Our community's identity is only shaped by the actions of its members.

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Our personal identity and our community's identity are always at odds.

Question 8

How can people show they are responsible members of their community?

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Taking part in community events and activities

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Making decisions for the whole community

Question 9

What makes people in our community feel like they belong?

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Sharing ideas and beliefs, like respecting others and their differences.

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Living close to each other

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Going to the same school

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Speaking the same language

Question 10

Our community is made up of people with different abilities and needs. How can we make sure that everyone feels included and has what they need?

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Learn about different cultures and ideas, and work together to build a welcoming community for all.

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Pretend everyone is the same and treat them all alike.

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Only help people who are just like us.

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Only help people if they ask for it.

Question 11

Our town has too many cars on the roads, which is causing traffic jams. What can we do to fix this problem?

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Encourage people to walk, bike, or take the bus instead of driving.

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Build a new road around the town.

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Make more parking spaces available.

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Widen all the roads in the town.

Question 12

When we're good neighbors, we help build a strong community. Which of these are good things neighbors can do?

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Helping elderly neighbors with chores or errands

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Respecting the peace and quiet of the neighborhood by being mindful of noise levels

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Gossiping about neighbors and spreading rumors

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Ignoring neighbors and avoiding any contact with them

Question 13

What are some ways that being involved in our community can help us as kids?

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Make new friends and learn about different cultures

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Help others and make a difference

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Learn new skills and get ready for the future

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It's not important for kids like us to be involved in the community

Question 14

How can you be a part of your community?

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Help clean up a local park.

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Help out at a local soup kitchen.

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Play video games with friends.

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Go to the movies.

Question 15

How can we use technology like computers and phones to help our community?

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To connect with friends and family who live far away.

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To learn about events and activities in our neighborhood.

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To get help from our neighbors in case of emergencies.

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Only for playing games and watching videos.

Question 16

Our community often has special events that everyone can enjoy. Which of these is an example of one of these events?

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A parade that shows our town's history

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A meeting for adults to talk about town rules

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A party with just your family and friends

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A concert in a different city

Question 17

How have important events and people from the past helped shape our town?

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They have shaped our town in many ways, including how it looks, works, and feels.

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They have not changed our town at all.

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They have only changed how our town looks.

Question 18

Who makes decisions and how is our community run?

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The mayor and city council make decisions at meetings.

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People can share ideas and help make decisions at town hall meetings.

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The police make all the rules and laws.

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The school principal makes all the decisions for the community.

Question 19

What is NOT a helpful way to make our community a better place?

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Being unkind to our neighbors

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Cleaning up litter and trash

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Volunteering our time

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Joining in community events

Question 20

What is a key characteristic of a community?

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People living nearby with shared interests

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People all related to each other

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People who take care of everyone's needs

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People who think exactly the same

Question 21

Who helps represent a community?

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Community leaders

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Parents

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Teachers

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Friends

Question 22

How can you participate in your community?

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Help clean up a park

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Skip town hall meetings

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Never lend a helping hand to others

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Only vote when you're old enough

Question 23

Why is it good to feel like part of a community?

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It makes us feel supported and less lonely

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It only matters to grown-ups

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It's only important in big cities

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It doesn't matter as long as we have our family

Question 24

Which is NOT an example of a community?

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The whole world

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Your neighborhood

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Your school

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Your group of friends

Question 25

What makes a community different from a society?

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Communities are usually smaller and have stronger connections

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Societies have more rules and laws

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Communities and societies are the same thing

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Societies are more important than communities

Question 26

Why is it important to respect people who are different from us?

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It makes our community stronger and more vibrant

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It's not important, everyone should be the same

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Only grown-ups need to respect others

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We should only respect people who are like us

Question 27

What can communities do to solve problems?

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Work together to find solutions

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Ignore the problems and hope they go away

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Blame other people for the problems

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Give up and do nothing

Question 28

Which of these is a group of people who live in the same area?

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A neighborhood

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A team

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A club

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A family

Question 29

What is meant by a community?

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People living together in the same area and sharing a common interest

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Buildings that are located close to each other

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People working together in the same place

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People attending the same school

Question 30

Which of these is NOT a way to participate in your community?

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Spreading rumors

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Volunteering

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Attending community events

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Starting a group or club

Question 31

What is a good way to help your community?

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Volunteering

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Littering

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Ignoring your neighbors

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Breaking the law

Question 32

Who is the leader of a city?

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Mayor

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President

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Governor

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Principal

Question 33

How does the way we travel in our community impact how we live together?

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Walking and biking make our community healthier, more enjoyable, and cleaner.

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A reliable public transportation system helps people get to work and school.

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Driving everywhere means we don't need to interact with our neighbors.

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Building more roads always makes a community better.

Question 34

How do different groups in our community work together to help people?

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They share resources and work together to provide services.

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They compete with each other for funding and resources.

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They only help people who live in their neighborhood.

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They don't work with the government or other groups outside the community.

Question 35

How can we make our community a better place for everyone?

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Clean up litter and keep our streets tidy.

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Help out at local events or groups.

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Be friendly and respectful to our neighbors.

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Only care about ourselves and what we want.

Question 36

What is one way that community members can work together to make their neighborhood a better place?

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Cleaning up the park

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Gossiping about their neighbors

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Ignoring each other

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Only talking to people who are just like them

Question 37

What are some ways you can help make your community a better place?

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Smile and say hello to your neighbors.

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Pick up trash when you see it.

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Help others in your community, like volunteering at a food bank or library.

Question 38

What does it mean when a community is welcoming?

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Treating everyone with respect and valuing their differences

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Excluding people who are different

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Only helping people who are similar to us

Question 39

What does it mean to be a part of a community?

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Living and working with others in the same place

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Sharing the same hobbies with a group of people

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Going to the same school as someone else

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Playing sports on the same team as someone else

Question 40

What's a community?

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A group of people who live and work together

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A place where people visit

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A big building

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A school

Question 41

Which of these is not part of a community?

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A mountain

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Your neighborhood

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Your town

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Your classroom

Question 42

What is a community?

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A group of people who live, work, and help each other

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A place where you go to school

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A place where you buy food

Question 43

What is a special place or building in your neighborhood called?

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A landmark

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Your house

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The grocery store

Question 44

Who would not be considered a part of your community?

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A famous sports player from another country

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Your family

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Your friends

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Your neighbors

Question 45

Which of the following is a public space in your neighborhood?

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The playground at the park

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Your house

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The local grocery store

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Your school

Question 46

What do we call a group of houses that are close together?

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Neighborhood

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City

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Town

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Country

Question 47

How can we all work together to make our town a better place to live?

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We can all help keep our town clean and safe.

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Only adults should be involved in making our town better.

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We should only focus on making our own neighborhood better.

Question 48

What does the term 'community' refer to?

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A group of people living in the same place

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A group of people sharing similar interests

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A group of people working together

Question 49

Which of the following is NOT considered a type of community?

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Family

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Neighborhood

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School

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Country

Question 50

What is the primary role of a mayor in a community?

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Leading and representing the community

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Creating laws

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Enforcing laws

Question 51

What is a landmark in a community?

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A place that is special or well-known

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A place where people live

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A place where people work

Question 52

Who helps to keep us safe and put out fires?

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Firefighters

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Doctors

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Teachers

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Police officers

Question 53

Which of these is NOT a kind of community?

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Mountain range

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Neighborhood

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School

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Family

Question 54

What is the name of the country we live in?

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United States of America

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Canada

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Mexico

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England

Question 55

What is the capital city of the United States?

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Washington, D.C.

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New York City

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Los Angeles

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Chicago

Question 56

Which of these is NOT part of your community?

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The moon

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Your school

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Your state

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Your neighborhood

Question 57

What is one thing you might do at school, something that is a part of your role as a student?

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Learn and study

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Play on the playground

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Cook a meal

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Drive a car

Question 58

What kind of store is the best place to buy food?

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Grocery store

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Bookstore

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Clothing store

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Toy store

Question 59

Who is the person in charge of your city or town?

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The mayor

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The governor

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The president

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The principal

Question 60

Which of these is NOT a part of your neighborhood?

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The ocean

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Your house

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Your school

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The park

Question 61

What is a helpful thing that people can do in their communities?

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Help others in need

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Go to school every day

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Play outside with friends

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Eat snacks and treats

Question 62

What is the name of the country where we live?

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The United States of America

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Canada

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Mexico

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China

Question 63

Which of these places is NOT part of your community?

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A big shopping mall in a different town

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Your home where you live with your family

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Your school where you learn and play

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The park where you go to have fun

Question 64

What do we call an area where people live, with houses, streets, and buildings?

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A neighborhood where you live

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A big city with many people

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A small town with shops and homes

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A village in the countryside