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People can vote on rules. They do not pick a leader to decide. Instead, they decide for themselves. This helps everyone have a say. It is a way to work together. Do you like to make choices?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleIn a court, people tell stories. A lawyer asks a person questions. They want to learn the truth. This helps everyone understand. It is a big part of a trial. Have you ever told a story to help a friend?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople work to help others. They want everyone to be treated fairly. They help make buildings easy to use. This helps all people live well. It is good to help each other. Do you like helping friends?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSome people want less weapons. They want a peaceful world. This helps keep everyone safe. It can help people work together. Do you want peace too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSometimes bad things happen fast. Helpers work to keep people safe. They bring food and a place to sleep. They help people feel better. We can help each other. Do you like helping?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDiscipline helps you learn. It means following rules. You can work hard on a task. This helps you reach a goal. It takes practice every day. You can do it too! Do you like to try new things?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSometimes people have a fight in court. They need to find facts to help. They can ask for things like papers. They can also ask people questions. This helps everyone tell the truth. Do you like to find facts?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSome people do not believe in a god. This is called being an atheist. Long ago, some people were not kind to them. It was not fair to them. Today, many people work to be kind. Do you think being kind helps everyone?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSome people are treated unfairly. This happens because of skin color. It can be very hard. People work to make things fair. We can all be kind to others. Do you see how we can help?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSome people tell lies on purpose. They want to trick others. They use the internet to do this. This can make people feel upset. It is good to find the truth. Do you like to learn new things?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSometimes a boss says you cannot work there anymore. This is called being fired. It can happen for many reasons. It is a hard thing to do. It can be hard to find a new job. Do you know what a job is?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSometimes a family stops being a family. A parent may say they are not kin. This can be very sad. The person must find a new home. It is a hard thing to do. Have you ever felt left out?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSometimes people disagree. They can talk to fix it. They can also ask a judge. A judge helps make a choice. This helps people live together. Do you like to talk things out?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA district is a piece of land. It helps leaders help people. Different places use them in different ways. It can be for schools or for towns. This helps things run well. Do you live in a district?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSometimes we do not trust. It can help us stay safe. It helps us check our work. This can help people do a good job. It can help new shops stay open. Do you check things to be sure?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleSome leaders use a tricky plan. They make groups fight each other. This helps the leader stay in charge. It stops people from working together. It is a way to rule. Have you ever seen people fight?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA company can make money. When a company makes a profit, it shares it. It gives some money to the people who own it. This is called a dividend. It helps the owners. Do you want to learn more?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople can work together well. One person does one job. Another person does a different job. This helps us make more things. It helps us help each other. Do you like to help your friends?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA man named Dmitri studies people. He travels to many far places. He learns how people live together. This helps us learn about the world. He writes many books about it. Do you like to learn new things?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, there was a great leader. He lived in a place called Moscow. He was very brave. He helped his people stay safe. He is a hero to many. Do you like stories about heroes?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDmitry Medvedev was a leader in Russia. He helped run the country. He was a lawyer first. He wanted to help his land grow. He worked with other leaders too. Do you like to learn new things?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDmitry was a leader in a place called the Soviet Union. He worked with machines and tools. He helped move many big factories to keep them safe. He also helped with space work. He worked very hard for his country. Do…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA doctor is a great teacher. They study for a long time. They learn a lot about one thing. This helps them teach others. It is a big job. Do you like to learn new things?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThe Dogon live in Mali. They live near big cliffs. They make beautiful art. It is very special to them. They make wooden statues. Do you like to look at art?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDolley Madison was a very kind lady. She was the wife of a leader. She helped people be friends. She even saved a big painting! She made the White House a special place. Do you like to host parties?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDolores Huerta is a brave leader. She helped farm workers. She fought for fair pay. This helped many families. She is a hero to us. Do you want to be a leader too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLeaders make rules for their own land. These rules help schools and jobs. They also help keep us safe. These rules affect your life every day. It is how a country works. Do you follow rules at home?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDomingo was a great leader. He helped many children learn. He also built new trains. He worked hard for his country. Do you like to learn new things?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a man lived in France. His name was Ramel. He worked to help his country. He helped with money and laws. Sometimes things were very hard for him. He moved to a new place far away. Do you like to help people?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDonald Rumsfeld was a leader. He worked for the government. He was in the Navy too. He helped lead the country. He had many big jobs. Do you like history?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDonald Tsang was a leader in Hong Kong. He helped run the city for many years. He worked hard to make things better. He also helped with big building projects. Some things were hard for him later. Do you want to…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDonald Tusk is a leader in Poland. He helps run the country. He has been a leader many times. This work helps his people. He works with other countries too. Do you want to learn more about him?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDonduk was a leader. He lived a long time ago. He helped his people. He made a new land. Then, things became very hard for him. He was taken away. Do you like to learn about leaders?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDong Biwu was a leader in China. He worked hard to help his country. He helped start a new group for his people. He even helped lead the whole nation. He was a very important man. Do you like to learn about leaders?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDonna is a smart teacher. She studies science and animals. She writes many books about them. Her work helps us see the world in new ways. It is very good work. Do you like to learn about animals?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA woman found a snail in her drink. It was in a bottle of ginger beer. This made her very sick. She went to a big court. The court said makers must be careful. This helps keep us safe today. Do you like ginger beer?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleA special clock tells a story. It shows how the world is doing. Some things can be bad for our world. We can work hard to help. This helps us stay safe. Do you like clocks?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDoris Duke was a very rich woman. She loved many things. She loved plants and big gardens. She also loved to surf in the waves. She gave much of her money to help people. Do you like gardens?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDorothea Dix was a kind leader. She helped people who were sick. She wanted them to have safe homes. Many people lived in hard ways. Dorothea worked to make things better. She was a great helper. Do you like to help…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a man named Dost Mohammad Khan lived in India. He was a strong leader. He built a new city called Bhopal. He worked hard to make it a safe place. It is a very big city now. Do you like to visit cities?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articlePeople use a special way to track money. It helps them keep things fair. Every change is written down twice. This keeps the math right. It helps businesses stay safe. Can you imagine counting all that money?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDouglas Murray is a writer. He lives in the United Kingdom. He writes many books. Some people like his ideas. Other people do not like them. He shares his thoughts with us. Do you like to read books?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDoug Nicholls was a great leader. He played football very well. He also helped many people. He worked to make things fair. We can learn from his life. Do you like to help others?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDouglass North was a smart man. He studied how people trade. He learned how rules help us. These rules keep us safe. His work helped many people. Do you like to learn about rules?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a man named Draco lived in Athens. He wrote down new laws for the people. This helped make things fair. The laws were very, very hard. Some people say the laws were too mean. Do you think laws should be…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleMany people speak Dravidian languages. They live in South Asia. Some live in India. Others live in many other places. These people have a long history. It is very interesting! Can you learn a new way to talk?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleLong ago, a man named Dred Scott lived in a hard time. He wanted to be free. He went to a big court to ask for help. The court said no to him. This was very unfair. Later, new laws helped make things better. Do you…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleDrew Gilpin Faust is a great leader. She was the first woman to lead a big school. She also writes books about the past. Her work helps us learn. Do you like to learn new things?
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