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civics
the study of the rights and duties of citizens
citizen
a person with certain rights and duties under a government
naturalize
to grant a foreigner citizenship in a country
responsibilities
things you should do
duties
things you must do
1st amendment
five basic freedoms
speech religion
the press petition assembly
14th amendment
defines U.S citizenship and deals with due process of the law
alien
a citizen of one country that lives in another country
rights
thing you are entitled to
due process of the law
a process by which the government must treat accused persons fairly
USCIS
United States Citizenship and Immigration Service
bill of rights
the first 10 amendments
immigrate
to come into a new country permanently
amendment
a formal or official change to a document
