U1C1-LESSON 1 Army JROTC — The Making of a Better Citizen (pages. 3 – 7)
1. JROTC (Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps) – a program that teaches high school
students the values of good citizenship while giving them an introduction to the U.S. Army.
2. mission – a specific job given to a person or group of persons to accomplish.
3. cadet – a high school student enrolled in the leadership and citizenship activities through
Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps.
4. unique – being the only one of its kind.
5. motivate – provide a need or a purpose which causes a person to want to do something.
6. challenges – to arouse the interest of one’s actions or efforts; to stimulate; the quality of
requiring full use of one’s abilities, energy, and resources; to demand identification from
someone before they are allowed to enter or pass.
7. opportunities – a favorable or advantageous circumstance or combination of circumstances.
8. Candor- impartiality, fairness; frankness, openness
9. LET- Leadership Education and Training (LET) curriculum
1. JROTC (Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps) – a program that teaches high school
students the values of good citizenship while giving them an introduction to the U.S. Army.
2. mission – a specific job given to a person or group of persons to accomplish.
3. cadet – a high school student enrolled in the leadership and citizenship activities through
Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps.
4. unique – being the only one of its kind.
5. motivate – provide a need or a purpose which causes a person to want to do something.
6. challenges – to arouse the interest of one’s actions or efforts; to stimulate; the quality of
requiring full use of one’s abilities, energy, and resources; to demand identification from
someone before they are allowed to enter or pass.
7. opportunities – a favorable or advantageous circumstance or combination of circumstances.
8. Candor- impartiality, fairness; frankness, openness
9. LET- Leadership Education and Training (LET) curriculum