LESSON 1 Flashcards
1
Q
CIVICS
A
The study of what it means to be a U.S.
citizen.
2
Q
citizen
A
A legal member of a country
3
Q
immigrants
A
People who come to a country to
settle as permanent residents.
4
Q
aliens
A
People who live in a nation but are not
citizens of that nation.
5
Q
naturalization
A
A legal process by which aliens
become citizens.
6
Q
census
A
An official count of the number of people
in a country.
7
Q
demography
A
The study of the characteristics of
human populations
8
Q
being a good citizen
A
paying taxes
going to jury
informed voter
9
Q
how has immigration policy changed since 1800
A
anybody used to be able to come into the country
10
Q
importance of a census
A
population control, tax rates, proper distribution of buildings