Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
11 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Alien |
any person not a citizen or national of a country |
|
Resident |
someone who lives in a place for a minimum period of time |
|
Citizen |
a legal member of a state and/or country |
|
Immigrant |
a person who comes to a country to live there permanently |
|
Common Good |
beliefs or actions that are seen as a benefit to the community rather than individual interests |
|
Law of Blood |
a person's citizenship at birth is the same as that of his or her biological mother or father |
|
Law of Soil |
a person's citizenship at birth is determined by the country where he or she was born |
|
Legal Permanent Resident |
someone who is legally and permanently living in the U.S., but not a citizen |
|
Obligation |
a requirement, something a person has to do |
|
Responsibility |
something a person should do |
|
Naturalization |
the process by which an immigrant becomes a citizen |