What you need to know about citizenship
posted on 11 November 2011 | posted in
Holiday and Travel
When one is born in a particular family, they can say that they belong there. This is what citizenship can be likened to. Many people may not know what is citizenship. To be precise. citizenship is being a citizen of a social, political, economical community or country. Many times when one is a citizen of a particular country and are proud of it, they will do every thing in their power to make their country proud. That is why you will see the zeal and zest with which sportsmen represent their countries in world sports. Being a citizen means that you should obey the laws of the land and if not you will be prosecuted. There are things that will show to which country you belong and these are documents like identity cards, birth certificates and passports. As a citizen of a given country, the government has a duty to ensure that you are fed, clothed, sheltered and secure. If you in another country and war breaks out, the government should ensure that you are evacuated.
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