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Citizenship - What is citizenship?, Groups in Society, Good Citizens

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Citizenship What does it mean to be a citizen? A citizen is a member of a community or state. How you become a citizen depends upon different factors, for example place of birth, family ties or period of residence in a country. Definition of Citizenship 1. The state of being vested with the rights, privileges, and duties of a citizen. 2. The character of an individual viewed as a member of society; behaviour in terms of the duties, obligations, and functions of a citizen Definition Citizen 1. A person owing loyalty to and entitled by birth or naturalization to the protection of a state or nation. 2. A resident of a city or town, especially one entitled to vote and enjoy other privileges there. * A civilian. A) The Police would expect the following activities in a good citizen. * A good citizen understands that rules are made for good reasons and does not break them. * A good...

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