Revision Civic Education JSS 1 Second Term Lesson Notes Week 11

Civic Education JSS 1 Second Term Lesson Notes – Week 11

Topic: Revision of All Topics Covered

Subject: Civic Education

Class: JSS 1
Term: Second Term
Week: 11
Age: 12-14 years
Duration: 40 minutes

Part A: Review and Revision

20 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) with Answers

1. What are national values?

   • National values are the important beliefs and principles that guide a country’s citizens.

2. What are the three levels of values in society?

   • Individual values, family values, and societal values.

3. Why are values important?

   • They help people behave well and make society peaceful.

4. What are the factors that promote a good value system?

   • Good education, good leadership, and strict laws.

5. What is citizenship?

   • Citizenship means being a legal member of a country.

6. What are the types of citizenship?

   • Citizenship by birth, registration, and naturalization.

7. What is the difference between the place of birth and the place of origin?

   • The place of birth is where a person was born, while the place of origin is where their family comes from.

8. What are the rights of citizens?

   • Rights are the freedoms and privileges people have in a country.

9. What are the duties of citizens?

   • Duties are the responsibilities every citizen must perform.

10. What is the difference between rights and duties?

• Rights are benefits given to citizens, while duties are tasks they must perform.

11. Why are rights and duties important?

• They help maintain law, order, and fairness in society.

12. What are the types of rights?

• Political rights, social rights, and economic rights.

13. What happens when citizens do not perform their duties?

• There will be lawlessness, poor governance, and underdevelopment.

14. What is an obligation?

• An obligation is a duty that a person must fulfill.

15. What are some obligations of citizens?

• Paying taxes, obeying laws, and voting in elections.

16. How can the government encourage citizens to fulfill their obligations?

• By rewarding good behavior and punishing lawbreakers.

17. How can people learn about their civic duties?

• Through education, media, and public awareness programs.

18. Why is law enforcement important in promoting civic duties?

• It ensures that people follow the laws and do their duties.

19. What role does community participation play in fulfilling obligations?

• It encourages teamwork and a sense of responsibility.

20. How can students contribute to fulfilling civic duties?

• By obeying school rules, respecting others, and learning about their rights and responsibilities.

Part B: Objective Questions (Fill in the Blanks with Options)

1. Citizenship is the legal _____ of a person in a country.
   a) Duty
   b) Membership
   c) Obligation
   d) Agreement

2. One of the duties of a citizen is to _____ taxes.
   a) Avoid
   b) Ignore
   c) Pay
   d) Spend

3. The right to vote in an election is an example of _____ rights.
   a) Economic
   b) Social
   c) Political
   d) Cultural

4. Citizens must _____ the laws of the country.
   a) Obey
   b) Break
   c) Ignore
   d) Destroy

5. A person born in Nigeria is a citizen by _____.
   a) Birth
   b) Naturalization
   c) Registration
   d) Law

6. The right to own property is an example of _____ rights.
   a) Social
   b) Economic
   c) Political
   d) Religious

7. One of the factors that promote good values is _____.
   a) Corruption
   b) Education
   c) Ignorance
   d) Laziness

8. A citizen has the right to _____ in court.
   a) Speak
   b) Eat
   c) Sleep
   d) Drive

9. A consequence of not performing obligations is _____.
   a) Development
   b) Lawlessness
   c) Progress
   d) Peace

10. Respect for elders is an example of a _____.
    a) Crime
    b) Value
    c) Reward
    d) Punishment

Part C: Theory Questions (Short Answers)

1. Define national values.
2. List three levels of values in society.
3. What are the duties of a citizen?
4. Mention two types of citizenship.
5. What is the difference between rights and duties?
6. Explain what happens when citizens fail to perform their obligations.
7. What are political rights?
8. Give two examples of social rights.
9. How can the government encourage citizens to obey the law?
10. Why is education important in promoting good values?
11. What is the meaning of citizenship?
12. How does law enforcement help in fulfilling obligations?
13. What are the consequences of not following the law?
14. How can young people contribute to a better society?
15. What is naturalization?
16. Mention two factors that promote good values.
17. Explain the importance of economic rights.
18. What role does the media play in civic education?
19. What are the obligations of students in school?
20. Why should people pay taxes?

Part D: True or False Questions

1. Citizenship can only be acquired by birth. (False)
2. Economic rights include the right to vote. (False)
3. The government has no role in promoting values. (False)
4. Good values help in the development of society. (True)
5. Paying taxes is an obligation of a citizen. (True)
6. Rights and duties are the same. (False)
7. A citizen should obey the laws of the country. (True)
8. Education is not important in understanding civic duties. (False)
9. A person can become a citizen through naturalization. (True)
10. Social rights include the right to education. (True)
11. Corruption promotes good values. (False)
12. Every citizen has an obligation to respect others. (True)
13. Community service is an example of a citizen’s duty. (True)
14. A country needs responsible citizens to develop. (True)
15. The media helps in educating people about their rights. (True)
16. Stealing is an example of a good value. (False)
17. The right to own property is a duty. (False)
18. Government can punish citizens who refuse to obey the law. (True)
19. Volunteering in the community is not important. (False)
20. Obeying traffic rules is a responsibility of a citizen. (True)

Part E: Fill in the Gaps Questions (Without Options)

1. A citizen must _____ the laws of the country.
2. The right to work and earn money is an example of _____ rights.
3. One of the factors that promote good values is _____.
4. A citizen must pay _____ to the government.
5. Respecting others is an important _____.
6. The process of becoming a citizen through application is called _____.
7. A government must provide _____ for its citizens.
8. The right to education is a _____ right.
9. Every citizen has the duty to obey _____ laws.
10. The government enforces laws to maintain _____.

This revision covers all topics in simple language for better readability.