This PowerPoint presentation contains 11 questions for Benchmark B of the Citizenship Rights and Responsibilities standard tested on the Grade 5 Social Studies Ohio Achievement Test. These questions cover the benchmarks for grades 3, 4, and 5.

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Instructions

3.CRR.B

Look at the picture below.

How do people in a community help each other?

3.CRR.B

Americans citizens have many rights and responsibilities. Voting is a right. Paying taxes is a responsibility.

List two types of taxes that citizens are responsible for paying and explain what they mean.

3.CRR.B

Americans citizens have many rights and responsibilities. Voting is a right. Paying taxes is a responsibility.

List four state services state governments provide funding for through taxes.

4.CRR.B

Who is in charge of making sure that laws are obeyed in a county?

A. firemen

B. trustees

C. the sheriff

D. the mayor

4.CRR.B

What characteristic of Toledo mayor Samuel “Golden Rule” Jones would be considered a desirable quality that citizens look for in a leader?

A. He respected the rights of others.

B. He did not respect the rights of others.

C. He believed in a very long workday.

D. He believed in low wages for workers.

4.CRR.B

What characteristic does Ohio businesswoman Paula Inniss display when helping homeless people in her community?

A. laziness

B. greed

C. selfishness

D. compassion

4.CRR.B

Name two qualities that a good leader should have.

4.CRR.B

Citizens of the United States enjoy many freedoms. They also have many responsibilities.

Explain why it is important for citizens to obey laws and to respect the rights of others.

5.CRR.B

What does “freedom of the press” mean?

A. right to speak or print truth

B. right to free newspapers

C. right to a printing press

D. right to go anywhere

5.CRR.B

Write a paragraph describing the effect of giving citizens the right to vote in the United States. What kind of responsibility does that give citizens?

5.CRR.B

Many people came to the United States because the Constitution protects the freedoms of its citizens.

Give four examples that show ways that people in the United States can speak freely or gather freely.