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Meaning and types of citizen I

ClassNotes Team 5 MIN READUPDATED 22 JUN 2026

Civic Education SSS 2 First term

WEEK 1

Meaning and types of citizen I

Performance Objectives

Student should be able to:

1. Define citizen2. List the types of citizen

Content

1. Meaning of citizen

2. Types of citizen

- Active

- Passive

- Liaises- faire

 

Meaning of Citizen

Citizen is a native or naturalized member of a state or nation who owes allegiance to its government and is entitled to its protection (distinguished from alien). An inhabitant of a city or town, especially one entitled to its privileges or franchises.

Citizen is a person who is a member of a particular country and who has rights because of being born there or because of being given rights, or a…