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Unit 1

civics and Economic

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The study of government and citizenship. Civics
The welfare of society and all the people as a whole. Commen good
government in which citizens elect representatives to make decisions(U.S., Japon) representative democracy and republic
Government in which the leader is a king or queen. Mornachy
Government in which one person rules and gives citizens little freedom. Diractorship
what are the 3 functions of government?( what does government do?) To provide order and safety to provide service
what are the 3 levels of government?(not the 3 branches!!!!) National, State, local
2 ways to be born a U.S citizen American parents Born U.S soil
Another word for non-citizen Alien
person who is in the U.S. and does not have proper documentation illegal alien
3 things that an alien can not do vote, run
agency in the U.S that deals whith immigration USCIS
process an immigrant goes through to become an American Citizen Naturalization
Another name for Different diversity
says that society is more when everyone puts aside cultural differences to become one melting pot
says that society is better when people keep cultural differences and do not blend into one salad bowl
denying opportunities to someone who is qualified based on prejudices of certain groups discrimination
latin phrase that is translated E plurance unum
accepting differences in people is called beging tolerance
American are moving north to south, east to west and from cities to suburbs; this is called a migration/population/shift
more jobs in america today are this kind of job instead of manufacturing service job
what does the increase in technical jobs in the U.S. mean for you? more education/ more money
largest and fastest growing minority in the U.S. today is hispanie
counting and getting information about the population is calles a census
something taht a citizen is required to do duty
something that a citizen should do responsibility
list 5 duties of american citizens obey the laws, taxes, attend to school, corty duty, juror witness
an attitude in which a person does not care about something apathy
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