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Pregunta | Respuesta |
Civics | The study of the rights and duties of citizenship |
duties | a moral or legal obligation; a responsibility |
responsibilities | a thing that one is required to do as a part of a job |
naturalization | the process by which US citizenship is granted to a foreign citizen |
alien | belonging to a foreign country or nation |
immigrant | a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign county |
refugee | a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution or natural disaster |
illegal alien | an alien that has entered the US illegally and can be deported if apprehended |
deportation | the act of sending an illegal alien back to their home country |
expatriation | the withdraw from residence in one's native country |
melting pot theory | a metaphor for describing the assimilation of immigrants into American culture |
toss salad | the theory that groups of Americans keep their cultural identities along with their American identity |
government | the governing body of a nation, state or community |
levels | a position on a real or imaginary scale |
Supremacy clause | the provision in Article 6, clause 2 of the US constitution that establishes the United States |
autocracy | a system of government by one person with absolute power |
oligarchy | a small group of people having control of a country |
democracy | a system of government in which power is vested in the people |
direct democracy | a form of government in which the people decide |
Representative democracy | a variety of democracy founded on the principle of elected officials representing a group of people |
federalism | the federal principle or system of government |
popular sovereignty | the principle that the authority of the government is created and sustained by the consent of its people |
rule of law | the legal principles that laws should govern a nation |
separation of power | a principle of the government that each branch should act independently of the others |
checks and balances | counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated |
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