Civics and Economics chapter 1 definitions
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| Civics | The study of rights and duties of citizens.
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| Citizenship | Rights and duties of members of a state.
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| Service economy | Where the majority of people earn their living by providing a service rather than manufactures.
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| Value | Principles and beliefs people use to make judgments and decisions.
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| Popular Sovereignty | The notion that power lies with the people.
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| Institution | Set ideas people have of relationships, obligations, roles, and functions in 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 | To send an alien or immigrant back to their country.
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| Government | THe ruling authority for a community.
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| Public Policy | Course of action the government takes in response to an issue/problem.
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| Budget | A plan for making and spending money
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| Democracy | A government in which citizens hold power to rule.
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| Direct democracy | A form of democracy in which people vote first-hand.
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| Representative democracy | A government where citizens pick a smaller group to govern their behalf.
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| Republic | A representative democracy where citizens choose their lawmakers.
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| Monarchy | A government with a hereditary single ruler.
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| Majority rule | Political principle that a majority of people has the power to bind laws on the people.
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| Authoritarian | A government where one person/group holds absolute power.
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| Totalitarian | A system in which government control extends to almost all its people.
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