Things Effective Citizens Can Do

Things Effective Citizens Can Do

1. Economy

   • Make a household budget
   • Hire company to move products to another state
   • Make trade of smart watches with another company
   • Design and sell auto parts
   • Work in a diamond mine in Sierra Leone

2. Government

   • Gather evidence about an issue
   • Participate in debate with evidence
   • Identify types of government
   • Contact your representative about a problem
   • Write/sign petition
     • Run for city council
   • Work on protecting wildlife
     • Represent defendant at criminal trials
   • Support clean-water projects
   • Go to political rally
   • Represent USA in Kenya
     • Know the Bill of Rights
   • Be a police officer

3. History

   • Analyze past battles
   • Organize events from B.C.
   • Understand the impact of religious beliefs
   • Study various Bantu tribes
   • List effects of an invasion
   • Teach about the Ancient Egyptians
   • Radio-Carbon date the age of dinosaur bones
     • Learn the favorite foods of jungle Pygmies
   • Analyze major events of Ming Dynasty
   • Make timeline of Indus River Civilization

4. Geography

   • Map scale city distances
   • Write travel guide to Indonesia
   • Captain ship across the Atlaintic
   • Predict population density of your city in 20 yrs.