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Handout A: A Good Citizen

Directions: Drawing on your knowledge of the American Founding Documents, history, and citizenship, complete the following chart. An example is given in each column to help you get started.

(Fillable Table in PDF)

What a good citizen knows…
What a good citizen believes…
What a good citizen says or does…

Grade Level	9, 10, 11, 12
Topic	Citizenship

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Handout A: A Good Citizen

Handout A: A Good Citizen