What is a Community? - Kindergarten Social Studies Quiz

Question 1

What is a community?

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A group of people who live in the same area and share common interests.

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A group of people who work together.

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A group of people who go to the same school.

Question 2

Where do people usually live and have jobs?

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In a neighborhood

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At a park

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In a store

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At a playground

Question 3

Which of these is not a type of community?

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Schoolhouse

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City

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Town

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Neighborhood

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a type of community?

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Family

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Neighborhood

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City

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Town

Question 5

What is an important characteristic of a community?

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People who live close together and interact with each other.

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People who share similar values and beliefs.

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People who have the same jobs or professions.

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People who speak the same language.

Question 6

Who do we call a group of people that live together in the same area and share common spaces?

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Community

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Neighbors

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Family

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Schoolmates

Question 7

Which of these is NOT a characteristic of a community?

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People who are all the same age

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Shared values and beliefs

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People who live in the same area

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People who work together

Question 8

A group of people who live in the same area and share a common culture is called a:

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Community

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Neighborhood

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Town

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City

Question 9

Which of these is NOT a way to help your community?

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Ignoring problems

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Volunteering your time

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Donating money

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Running for office

Question 10

What is one important thing that a community does?

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Provides a sense of belonging

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Makes laws

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Protects its members

Question 11

How can you be a part of your community?

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By both helping out at the library and going to events

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By helping out at your local library

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By going to community events

Question 12

What is a sign of a healthy community?

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People helping each other

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Lots of new businesses opening up

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No crime

Question 13

What is a community helper?

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A person who works to make the community a better place

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A person who lives in the community

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A person who visits the community

Question 14

What is a responsibility of a citizen in a community?

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To follow the rules and pay taxes

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To follow the rules

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To pay taxes

Question 15

How can you show that you care about your community?

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By not throwing trash on the ground and being nice to your neighbors

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By not throwing trash on the ground

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By being nice to your neighbors

Question 16

What is the best way to learn about your community?

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By talking to adults you trust and exploring your neighborhood

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By talking to adults you trust

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By exploring your neighborhood

Question 17

What is a community?

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A group of people who live together

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A group of animals that live together

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A group of plants that grow together

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A group of buildings

Question 18

Which of these is NOT a group of people living in the same area?

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Planet

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Neighborhood

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School

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City

Question 19

What is a special thing that all communities have?

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People living together

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Shared values

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A government

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A large population

Question 20

Where can you find a classroom, a library, and a playground?

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A school

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A store

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A park

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A hospital

Question 21

What is a community?

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A group of people who live in the same place and share common interests and values.

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A group of people who work together

Question 22

How do communities function?

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Through the cooperation and participation of its members.

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Through the leadership of a single person

Question 23

How can communities change over time?

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People move in or out, jobs are created or lost, and technology changes.

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Jobs are created or lost

Question 24

What is a neighborhood?

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A part of a community where people live.

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A place where people live

Question 25

What is a school community?

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The students, teachers, and staff of a school who work and learn together.

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The parents of the students

Question 26

How is a community like a family?

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Both provide support, have rules, and are made up of different people.

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Both have rules and expectations

Question 27

Imagine you have a neighborhood where people live. What is NOT a part of it?

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A rocket ship

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People who live there

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Buildings and houses

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Trees and flowers

Question 28

What makes a group of people a community?

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They do all of these things

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They have similar interests

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They help each other

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They speak the same language

Question 29

When we talk about a group of people living in the same area, what type of community is that?

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Neighborhood community

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Interest group

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Online community

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Country community

Question 30

Imagine a group of friends who love to play soccer together. What type of community are they?

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Interest group

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Neighborhood community

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Online community

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Work community

Question 31

What are some problems that communities sometimes have?

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All of these problems

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People not having enough money

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Crime happening

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Pollution in the air and water

Question 32

What is something that does NOT make a group of people a community?

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Having different beliefs and ideas

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Living close to each other

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Helping each other out

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Sharing a common goal

Question 33

In the past, how did people in communities mainly get their food?

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By hunting and growing their own food

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From grocery stores

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From take-out restaurants

Question 34

Which of these is NOT a place where people live together?

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School

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Rural

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Suburban

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Urban

Question 35

How do people in a community work together to solve a problem?

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Talk and share ideas

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Ignore the problem

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Blame each other

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Yell at each other

Question 36

How can we make our community a better place?

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Plant trees.

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Pick up trash.

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Help our neighbors.

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Waste water and electricity.

Question 37

What are some important ways that communities help people?

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Provide food and shelter

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Offer opportunities for friendship and recreation

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Protect people from harm

Question 38

What makes a community a great place to live?

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People helping each other

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Lots of parks and trees

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Fancy cars and big houses

Question 39

What is an example of a community?

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People living together who share interests

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Animals living in the same habitat

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Plants growing in the same area

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Things that are similar

Question 40

Which of these does NOT belong in our community?

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A bicycle

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A library

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A school

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A park

Question 41

What is one thing that makes a group of people a community?

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They feel like they belong together and are connected.

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They all have the same jobs.

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They all live in the same house.

Question 42

Which of these is a small type of community?

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Neighborhood

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State

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Country

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City

Question 43

What do community leaders do?

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They help to decide what is best for the community and speak for the people who live there.

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They make all the rules for the community.

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They punish people who don't follow the rules.

Question 44

What is a good way to be a part of your community?

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Help out and follow the rules.

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Ignore the problems around you.

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Always put yourself first.

Question 45

What is a shared value?

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An idea that is important to many people in a community.

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A tradition that only some people follow.

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A law that everyone has to obey.

Question 46

What is an example of a shared value in many communities?

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Being kind to others

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Playing the same sports.

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Speaking the same language.

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Eating the same types of food.

Question 47

How does having different people in our community make it stronger?

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We can learn from each other and our experiences.

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It leads to arguments and disagreements.

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It's harder for people to understand each other.

Question 48

What is a community resource?

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Something in the community that people can use to help them.

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A person who helps others.

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A place where people go to buy things.

Question 49

Which of these is NOT a good thing about community resources?

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They make our community less safe.

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They make life better for people in the community.

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They help people connect with each other.

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They provide ways to learn and grow.

Question 50

What is a place where people live, work, and play together called?

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Community

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Park

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School

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Store

Question 51

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a community?

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Isolation

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Sense of belonging

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Cooperation

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Shared values

Question 52

What is the job of the government in our community?

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To provide services and keep the peace

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To control people

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To make all the decisions

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To do nothing

Question 53

What is something in our community that helps people?

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Something that helps people in the community

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Something that is only for adults

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Something that costs money

Question 54

What is one way that you can help your community?

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Volunteer your time

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Do nothing

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Complain about things

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Stay home and watch TV

Question 55

What is a good thing about being part of a community?

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You can make new friends

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You can break the law

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You can get free stuff

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You can avoid doing chores

Question 56

What is a community helper?

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Someone who helps people in the community

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Someone who only helps themselves

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Someone who gets paid a lot of money