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Flashcards by bryanharo444, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by bryanharo444
over 9 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| CIVICS | the study of rights and duties of citizens |
| naturalization | process to become a citizens |
| immigrants | people who move permanently |
| 14th amendment | citizenship rights and equal protection |
| refugees | person forced to leave their own homeland |
| dual citizenship | multiple nationally which you are a citizen to two or more countries |
| responsibilities | things you should but don't have to |
| duties | things you are made to do or have to do |
| government | power that rules a country |
| autocracy | ruled by one |
| oligarchy | ruled by a few |
| democracy | ruled by the people |
| direct democracy | every citizen votes |
| representative democracy | government which the people vote others to governor on their behalf |
| totalitarianism | dictators ship |
| E Pluribus unum | "out of many" one |
| US (CIS) | agency responsible for making sure immigrants are looked after |
| deport | kicked out a country |
| quotas | limited number that in put on a country |
| salad bowl theory | culture diversity |
| melting pot theory | groups gave up culture heritage |
| expatriation | giving up your citizenship for another country |
| popular sovereignty | power is received by the people |
| rule of law | no one is above the law |
| supremacy clause | article 6 of the constitution says that the federal law is the supreme law of the land |
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