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Follow the journey of citizens as they enrich their understanding of allegiance, citizenship, and important duties. Discover the significance of oaths and petitions, and the responsibility that comes with being a citizen.
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By Maggie RuggHerold A Very Important Day
1. allegiance- loyalty to one’s country or to a person
2. chamber- a room in a house; an office in a courthouse
3. citizens- official members of a country
4. citizenship- the status of a citizen, with accompanying rights, duties, and privileges
5. enrich- to improve the quality of
6. examiner- one who asks questions or tests knowledge
7. oath- a pledge or promise to act in a certain way
8. petitioners- people who ask for something in writing
9. stooped- bent down
10. chorused- called out together
11. skidded- slid out of control
12. harbor- a sheltered place along a coast where ships can safely anchor or dock
13. obliged- did a favor for