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civics Chapter 1
vocab
Term | Definition |
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civics | is the study of right |
citizenship | the right and duties of the member's of the state |
citizens | community members who owes loyalty to the government and entitled the protection |
service economy | where the majority of people can earn a living by providing a service rather than manufacturing a product. |
popular sovereignty | the nation that powers lies with the people |
institution | set of ideas that people have about relationships obligations and function of society |
naturalization | a legal process to obtain citizenship |
alien | a non citizen |
immigrant | a person who moved to a country permanently |
deport | to send a alien or immigrant back to the country |
government | the ruling authority for the community |
public policy | the course of action the government |
budget | a plan made for spending money |
democracy | a government in which citizens hold the power to rule |
direct democracy | a form of democracy which the people vote first hand |
monarchy | political principle providing that a of the members of a community has the power to make a law |
authoritarian | a government in which one leader or group of people hold absolute power |
totalization | a system in which the goverment extends all aspects of people |