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civics Chapter 1

vocab

TermDefinition
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
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