On 10/29/2020 7:47 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
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>>> Â*From dictionary.com: "
>>> of or relating to a town or city or its local government"
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>> Wow. I can see you were like a sponge when you were in civics class.
>> I don't mean that you absorbed everything. It is more like having been
>> more like a vegetable.
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> Civics class? I don't know what that is either. Wasn't offered at my
> school.

May have been called Social Studies or similar. You don't graduate
without some lessons in how the government works.

Civics is the study of citizenship and government. ... Students learn
how power and responsibility are shared and limited by government, the
impact American politics has on world affairs, the place of law in the
American constitutional system, and which rights the American government
guarantees its citizens.