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Who are 2 specific people elected to represent the state of NJ in the federal/national government?

Senator Corey Booker, Senator Andy Kim, Congresswoman Mikie Sherril

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Who is a specific person you could contact in the local government if you had an issue within our township?

Mayor Eric Wilsusen

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Which level of the government would you contact if you wanted to see sports betting made illegal in New Jersey?

State

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What word refers to the study of the rights and duties of citizenship?

Civics

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What/who limits the power of the president and government representatives in a Constitutional Republic?

A Constitution(rules the government has to follow) and the citizens(vote for the government representatives)

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Give 2 examples of Civic Duties in America.

Voting, serving on a jury, following laws, paying taxes.

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Which level of government would you contact if you wanted to see the national voting age lowered to 16?

Federal/National

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Why is it important to fulfil your civic duties of serving on juries and paying taxes?

It helps protect our legal system and keep it fair and make sure that government programs have enough money to provide services to the people.

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What are at least 3 RIGHTS that all American's are entitled to?

Open ended

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How would you define 'civic engagement'?

Getting involved with community or public issues.

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What type of government establishes rules for the country based on religious beliefs?

Theocracy

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What would you call a person who is a member of a community AND has rights and responsibilities?

A citizen

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Which level of government would you contact if you wanted to see a new turf field installed at Lakeside?

Local

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