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Things Effective Citizens Do Kate Weidig and Sarah Riashi

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Government
- Gather evidence to choose a position about an issue
  - Participate in a formal debate
    - Contact representative to solve a problem
      - Write or sign a petition.
        Go to a political rally
        Know the bill of rights
        Represent the USA as an ambassador in Kenya
History
- Analyze past battles
  - Radio-carbonate date the age of dinosaur bones
    - Teach about Ancient Egyptians
      - Analyze major events of the Ming Dynasty
        Make a timeline of Indus River Civilizations
Economics
- Make a household budget
  - Work in a diamond mine.
    - Design and sell auto parts.
      - Be a police officer
        Decide how many goods to produce
Geography
- Use a map scale
  - Captain a ship across the Atlantic
    - Write a travel guide to Indonesia
      - Work on protecting wildlife.