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naturalization
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admit a foreigner to become a citizen of a country
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green cards
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a permit that allows someone to live and work in the US permanently
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visas
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an endorsement on a passport indicating that the holder is allowed to ent er, leave, or stay in the given state for a specified period of time
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consulate
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a branch office of an Embassy that serves its citizens in foreign countries with a range of diplomatic services including visas and travel documents
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asylum
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the protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their country as a political refugee
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nativism
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the policy of protecting native born citizens’ culture and rights against the rights of foreign immigrants
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refugee
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a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster
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GPI
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Genuine Progress Indicator is a quality of life indicator that modifies the GDP based upon social factors, trying to better represent the actual quality of life in a given country
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GDP
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Gross Domestic Product is the total value of goods and services produced in a given country
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