Social Studies Chapter 1 Study Guide
Vocabulary
community: a group of people who live and
work together in the same place
culture: a way of life shared by members of
a group
service: work that someone does for someone
else
judge: a person from the community who is
chosen to work as a leader in the courts
goods: products, or things that can be
bought or sold
consequence: something that happens because
what a person does
Content
Schools and libraries are important because they are places
where people can learn.
Many people live downtown or near business centers so they
can live near their work.
Ethnic groups help communities because they share their
cultures with the community.
Different jobs that people do in a community help all citizens
meet their needs because it saves them time.
Eagle, Colorado celebrates a holiday called Flight Days.
Cooperating with others helps make a community a safe and
peaceful place to live.
Some consequences for breaking a law are: paying a fine,
getting hurt, and going to jail.
A mayor is a leader whose job is to see that a community’s
problems are solved.
Every citizen in a community must obey laws as a
responsibility.
Citizens in a community have many responsibilities.
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