Citizenship 1
Civic education JSS 1 Second Term
Week 5
Citizenship 1
Performance Objectives
The student should be able to:
- Explain the meaning of citizenship
- State who a citizen is
Content
Meaning of Citizen
A citizen is a person who is recognized by law as a member of a country. A citizen enjoys certain rights and privileges which are written in the constitution of a country to ensure that everyone knows those rights and respects them.
The opposite of a citizen is an alien or a foreigner, which is someone who is a visitor where he or she lives or resides.
Such a person only lives in that country with a visa or other permit.
Citizenship
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