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17 Cards in this Set
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immigrant |
someone who moves from one country to another |
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ethnic group |
group of people who share a common national, culural, or racial backround |
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values |
general principles people use to make decisions |
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popular soverignty |
the idea that the government recives its power from the people |
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citizen |
a member of the rights and duties of citizens |
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civics |
the study of the rights and duties of citizens |
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citizenship |
the rights and duties of citizens |
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government |
the ruling athority for a community |
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naturalization |
a legal process to abtain citizenship |
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alien |
a foreign born residint of U.S. who has not been naturlaized |
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refugee |
a person fleeing their country to escape danger |
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respnsibility |
something we should do as citizens of this country |
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duty |
something we are required to do as citizens of this country |
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right |
something we are alowed to do |
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you are considered a native born citizen if... |
born in the U.S., born in one of the territories (or military base) or one of your parents are native born |
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rights of native born citizens are... |
voting, holding public office and due process |
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why do legal immigrants want to come to the United States |
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