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3) Citizenship
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Pub. Date
2012
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Learn about the importance of citizenship and find out how you can be a better citizen.
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What defines a citizen? Who can become one? Does the creation of new citizens benefit a country or threaten it? All democracies grapple with questions about who should or should not become citizens of their countries. But not all countries answer these questions in the same ways. The benefits of democracy can be found in every part of the globe. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union and its communist ideology in 1991, democracy has been touted as...
9) Citizenship
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Pub. Date
2020.
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"Being a good citizen is an important concept for young people to grasp early on. Readers can learn through realistic everyday situations how they can be a good citizen in their communities. Complete with colorful images that support the simple text."--
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Pub. Date
2019.
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In We Are Citizens readers will explore what being a good citizen means at home, at school, and in the world. Features include critical-thinking questions; a civics in action feature that encourages kids to put what they've learned into practice; a civics checklist; glossary; and more.
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[2020]
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In the late 1800s, racial tensions between white and Chinese Americans were high. The US government passed the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882. This act restricted immigration from China.The Chinese Exclusion Act and Its Relevance Todayexplores this act's effects and its influence on modern immigration laws. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics,...
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Pub. Date
2019.
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Equality is as simple an idea as it is complex. This resource introduces young readers to the concept of equality using age-appropriate books, historical cases, and everyday examples. Lively, simple-to-understand text illustrates the problems with inequality and helps readers understand why and how it is an issue that needs to be addressed. They will learn why equality matters, as well as how they can make a difference in their own lives as well as...
18) Citizenship
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Pub. Date
c2008
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This book defines citizenship as a pillar of character and provides examples of how to incorporate citizenship into everyday life.
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Pub. Date
2019.
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"It's never too early to become an informed, active citizen. Citizens of the United States have certain rights and duties. Readers learn about these freedoms and responsibilities as they are presented with useful facts about U.S. citizenship. This accessible main text delves into what it means to be an active citizen, the importance of learning about the government and political leaders, why voting is crucial, how to get involved in causes that are...
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