LESSON 1 Flashcards

1
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CIVICS

A

The study of what it means to be a U.S.
citizen.

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2
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citizen

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A legal member of a country

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3
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immigrants

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People who come to a country to
settle as permanent residents.

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4
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aliens

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People who live in a nation but are not
citizens of that nation.

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5
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naturalization

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A legal process by which aliens
become citizens.

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6
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census

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An official count of the number of people
in a country.

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7
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demography

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The study of the characteristics of
human populations

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8
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being a good citizen

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paying taxes
going to jury
informed voter

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9
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how has immigration policy changed since 1800

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anybody used to be able to come into the country

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10
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importance of a census

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population control, tax rates, proper distribution of buildings

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