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Chapter 1

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Civics   The study of the rights and duties of citizens  
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Citizenship   rights and duties of members of a state  
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Citizens   Community member who owes loyalty to the government and is entitled to protection from it.  
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Service economy   the majority of people earn their living by providing a service rather than manufacturing a product.  
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Values   general principles of beliefs people use to make judgements & decisions  
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Popular sovereignty   the notion that power lies with people  
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institution   set of ideas that people have about relationship, obligations, roles, and functions of society.  
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naturalization   a legal process to obtain citizenship  
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Alien   a non-citizen  
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immigrant   a person who moves permanently to a new country.  
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deport   send an alien/immigrant back to his or her country  
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government   the ruling authority for a community/ society.  
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public policy   course of government action to achieve community goals  
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budget   plan for collecting & spending money.  
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democracy   government which citizens hold power to rule  
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direct democracy   a form of democracy in which the people vote firsthand  
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representative democracy   a government in which citizens choose a smaller group to govern on their behalf.  
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republic   representative democracy where citizens choose their lawmaker.  
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monarchy   government with a hereditary, single leader.  
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Majority rule   Political principle providing that a majority of the member of a community has power to make laws binding upon all the people.  
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authoritarian   government in which on leader or group of people holds absolute power.  
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totalitarian   a system in which government control extends to almost all aspects of people's lives.  
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