We the people Flashcards

Chapter 1

1
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Ideals**

A

Beliefs

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2
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Qualities 1 essay

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Respect the rights and properties of others

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3
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Qualities 2 essay

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Loyal to the nation

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4
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Qualities 3 essay

A

Use Natural resources wisely

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5
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Qualities 4 essay

A

Believe in Equality for all

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6
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Civics**

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The study of what it means to be an American citizen

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7
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Government**

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The authority or power that rules on people

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8
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Roles of an American Citizen**

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Voting and to be an informed citizen

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9
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Immigrants**

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People that came from other lands

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10
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1800’s Open shore Policy**

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unlimited immigration

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11
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1920 Quota**

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limit was established on how many people to be admitted each year

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12
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Immigration act of 1990**

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675,000 Immigrants admitted per year

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13
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Refugees**

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Persons fleeing persecution in their home countries

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14
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Native born citizens**

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Born in a U.S. territory

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15
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Naturalization**

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The legal process of which an alien can become a U.S. citizen

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16
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Naturalization How?**

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Declaration of Intention, Petition of Naturalization, Examination, Final Hearing

17
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Census**

A

The official count of the number of people living in the United States

18
Q

Census how often?**

A

Every 10 years

19
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Birth rate**

A

Annual number of live births per 1,000 members of a population

20
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Death rate**

A

Annual number of deaths per 1,000 members of a population

21
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How American’s Population Grew**

A

Expansion, Farming, Immigration, Today’s Population Growth

22
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Rural**

A

Regions of Farms or small towns

23
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Urban**

A

Cities

24
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Suburban**

A

Areas surrounding a city

25
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Metropolitan**

A

Cities and Suburbs

26
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Migration**

A

Large movements of people from region to region

27
Q

Since 1970 family size decreased

A

Older population, changing roles, wide variety