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Carroll County-Holt-Chapter 15-Mr. C

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voluntarily giving up citizenship   expatriation  
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group of people within a nation who share common characteristics such as race, nationality, religion, language, or cultural heritage   ethnic group  
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mandatory separation of different races   segregation  
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citizenship by reason of parentage   jus sanguinis  
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held that the Equal Protection Clause was not violated by segregation laws   separate-but-equal doctrine  
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loss of citizenship   denaturalization  
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general pardon given by government to persons who have violated a law   amnesty  
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policies used to help end the effects of historical and continuing discrimination   affirmative action  
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people who come to the USA without official immigration papers and by law may not remain here   illegal aliens  
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distinctions of doubtful legality   suspect classifications  
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opinion made without reasonable and careful investigation of the facts   prejudice  
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government has to demonstrate that a classification is more than just a reasonable method of achieving a legitimate goal   strict scrutiny test  
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forcibly returned to country of origin   deported  
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segregation policies enacted by southern states in the late 1800s   Jim Crow laws  
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privileges or powers granted by government to individuals to ensure equal treatment under the law   civil rights  
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