Skills of effective Citizens

Skills of effective Citizens

1. Geography

   • Use a map scale to figure out how far away cities are.
   • Work on protecting wild life.
   • Write travel guide to indonesia.
     • Captain a ship across the Atlantic.
   • Live among and study the various Bantu tribes.

2. Government

   • Gather evidence to choose a position about an issue.
   • Participate in a formal debate with factual evidence.
   • Identify different types of government.
     • Contact your representative to solve a problem.
   • Write or sigh a petition.
   • Go to a political rally.
   • Represent the USA as an ambassador in Kenya.
     • represent a defendant at criminal trials.
   • Run for city council.
   • Be a police officer.

3. History

   • Analyze pat battles.
     • Organize causes of events from BC.
   • Understand different religious beliefs and how they impact life.
   • List effects of an invasion.
   • teach about Ancient Egyptians.
   • Radio-carbon date the age of dinosaur bones.
   • Analyze the major events of the Ming Dynasty.
   • Make a timeline of Indus River Civilizations.
     • Know the Bill of Rights.
       • Learn the favorite foods of the jungle Pygmies.

4. Economy

   • Make a household budget.
   • Support clean-water projects.
   • Hire a distribution company to move your products to another state.
   • Decide how many goods to produce this quarter.
     • Make a deal with a Chinese company to trade smart watches.
   • Design and sell auto parts.
     • Work in a diamond mine in Serra Leone.
       • Use data to predict poulation density for your city in 20 years.