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Grade 5 Citizenship Worksheet

A worksheet for 5th graders covering fundamental concepts of citizenship, rights, responsibilities, and civic participation.

Grade 5 Social studies Civics & GovernmentCitizenship
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Fill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceTrue / FalseShort AnswerWord Bank

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C3.D2.Civ.2.3-5C3.D2.Civ.3.3-5

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citizenshipcivicsgovernmentgrade 5social studies
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Grade 5 Citizenship Worksheet

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. A person who is legally recognized as a member of a country is called a  .

2. One important   of a citizen is to obey laws.

3. The right to vote is a key   of citizens in a democracy.

4. Participating in your community, like volunteering, is an example of civic  .

5. Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a good citizen?

a

Voting in elections

b

Ignoring traffic laws

c

Paying taxes

d

Serving on a jury

6. What is a common way for someone to become a citizen of a country?

a

Being born in that country

b

Visiting as a tourist

c

Learning a new language

d

Buying property

7. All citizens have the same rights and responsibilities, no matter their age.

T

True

F

False

8. It is a citizen's right to criticize the government peacefully.

T

True

F

False

9. Name two rights that citizens have in the United States.

10. Why is it important for citizens to be informed about current events?

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

citizen
responsibility
right
community

11. Every   has a voice in our government through voting.

12. It is a   to serve on a jury if called.

13. Freedom of speech is an important   protected by the Constitution.

14. Working together to keep our parks clean helps our  .