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Civics test 10/11/16

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law of blood   idea that a persons nationality at birth is the same as that of his natural parents  
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law of soil   idea that the country of citizenship of a child is determined by its country of birth  
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civic responsibility   something that you should do as a citizen- this can include in the democratic process (voting, recycling, volunteering, or helping other citizens)  
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civic duty   something that each citizen owes their nation whether its serving on a jury, abiding the law, registering for selective service, or paying taxes  
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selective service   a system for calling up people for compulsory (required) military service  
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first amendment   protects 5 freedoms: religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition  
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second amendment   protects the right to bear arms (guns)  
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third amendment   no soldiers will be quartered (housed) without the consent of the owner during times of peace. Also, protects homeowners during times of war (unless required by law).  
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fourth amendment   protects against unreasonable search and seizure without a warrant or probable cause  
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fifth amendment   1. before being tried for bad crime, grand jury must indict (accuse) person of crime 2. protects against being tried for same crime twice 3. protects against self-incrimination 4. due process of the law 5. allows eminent domain  
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