Question

in addition to legal duties, citizens have some civic responsibilities. civic responsibilities are things citizens should do but are not legally required to do. match each example of civic responsibility to the action that fulfills it:
voting
respecting others rights
being informed
contributing to the common good
civic responsibility \taction
\tlisa spends one afternoon each week volunteering at a local animal shelter.
\tbernard listens to the national, state, and local news on his way to work each morning.
\tjarod casts a ballot for the candidate that he wants to win an election.
\tfred and krysta disagree about an issue, but they give each other time to express their opinions.

Explanation:

To solve this matching problem, we analyze each action and its corresponding civic responsibility:

1. Contributing to the common good: Lisa volunteers at an animal shelter, which is an act of contributing to the community’s well - being (common good).
2. Being informed: Bernard listens to news to stay updated, which aligns with being informed about current events.
3. Voting: Jared casting a ballot in an election is the action that fulfills the civic responsibility of voting.
4. Respecting others’ rights: Fred and Krysta give each other time to express opinions, showing respect for each other’s right to speak.

Answer:

• Contributing to the common good: Lisa spends one afternoon each week volunteering at a local animal shelter.
• Being informed: Bernard listens to the national, state, and local news on his way to work each morning.
• Voting: Jared casts a ballot for the candidate that he wants to win an election.
• Respecting others’ rights: Fred and Krysta disagree about an issue, but they give each other time to express their opinions.