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chapter 1 AR

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Civics is the study of rights and duities of citizens
citizensship Dates back more then 2,500 years to ancient Greece and rome
citizen persons belongs to a country
Service economy Where the majority of the people earn their living by providing a service rather than manufacturing a product
values general pronciples of beliefs you use to make judgements
popular sovereignty government by consent of the governed
institutions sets of ideas that people have about telationships obligations roles and functions of society
naturalizationa legal process that people go through to become a citizen
Aliens people from other countries
immigrants people who move from one place to another
deport send them back to their country
government is the ruling authority for a community, or society.
public policy course of government action to achieve commuity goals.
budget a plan for collecting and spending money, is key to success of the community
democracy are more then 2,500 years old
direct democrazy all the citizens met to debate government matters and vote first-hand
representative democracy a government in which citizens choose a smaller group to govern on their behalf
repiblic a system of limited government in which the people are the ultimate source
monarchy describes a government with a hereditary ruler-a king,queen, or other royal figure who inherits this position of power
majoritty another principle of our democracy
authoritarian regimes, power is held by an individual or a group not accountable to the people
totalitarian state, the government's control extends to almost all aspects of people's lives
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