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Question | Answer |
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Spain settlization | first to arrive/ settle in the U.S. (st. Augustine) moved across to areas of southwest and CA- 1500's |
French settlization | mainly settled in Canada, along Mississippi River- 1600's |
dutch settlization | established new Amsterdam and started farms around the Hudson River- 1600's |
English settlization | atlantic coast, formed us colonies- 1600's |
africa settlization | they were traded or sold as slaves in the American colonies |
Where did the concept of citizenship originate? | rome and greece |
responsible citizens should inform officials of what? | their needs and disagreements |
What is the maximum quota on immigration into the U.S? | 140,000 per year |
What is the difference between Resident and non resident legal aliens? | Legal resident aliens are here permanently while nonresident legal aliens are only here for a short period of time |
What is the primary source o fAfrican American immigration to the U.S. | slavery |
What two groups of people revolutionized and modernized the concept of traditional citizenship practices? | america and French |
what are the roles and qualities of of a good citizen? | voting, staying informed, informing officials of need or disagreements, studying civics to understand the role of government, respecting the rights of others, responsibly using natural resources |
What are the two ways to gain American citizenship? | birth and special legalized process |
What is the concept of the greek direct democracy? | all citizens meet and discuss government matters and voted to decide what to do |
who were the first people to come and settle in north america? | spain- 1500's |
What do we know about the vikings? | they arrived in in 1000 A.D. but didn't settle |
what is the differences between domestic and foreign policy? | a domestic policy is an administrative decision the is directly related to all issues and activities within a nation's borders while a foreign policy is th away a government advances it's interest in world politics |
which level of government advances it's interest in world politics? | national/federal government |
which group contains perfect examples of totalitarian rule | joseph stalin, Adolf hitler, Kim-Jong-Un |
what are the five requirements that applicant of citizenship/ naturalization have to meet before actually applying? | 18 years or older, thy must be a lawful permanent resident for five years, they must be able to read, write, and speak English, good moral character, show an understanding of U.S. civics |
List your duties | obeying law, paying taxes, defending the nation, jury duty, and attending school |
list your responsibilities | being an informed and active citizen, respecting your neighbor's rights, contributing to the common good |
what type of government is north korea | dictatorship |
what are the ways to lose citizenship | expatriation, denaturalization, and conviction of serious crimes/ offense |
Whats the difference between republic and constitutional monarchy | republics have a role in choosing who will be the head of the state while constitutional monarchy is when the hereditary ruler is limited by the country's constitution and laws. Republics have a president and constitutional monarchy have kings and queens |