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Government:Chapter1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| righteousness | what exalts a nation |
| culture | a way of life |
| judeo-christian heritage | america's primary cultural influence |
| puritan (or protestant) work ethic | says that work is a gift from god and a means of glorifying him |
| free enterprise | means the government leaves people free to own buisinesses and make a living based on their own enterprise |
| memorials | visible reminders to unite us as a nation |
| heraldry | a system of colors and designs that was devised during the Middle Ages |
| pledge | a solemn promise |
| allegiance | out loyalty, our support, and our devotion to duty |
| Francis Bellamy | wrote the pledge of allegiance |
| national anthem | the official patriotic song or hymn of a country |
| the star spangled banner | our national anthem |
| Francis Scott key | wrote the national anthem |
| American eagle | americas national bird |
| patriotism | a love for ones country and a loyalty to that country |
| Americanism | a spirit of patriotism that americans feel for their great nation |
| heritage | those characteristics and traditions that have been handed down to us by our ancestors |
| nationalism | the promotion of ones own nation and government regardless of moral considerations |
| chappie James | the first black american in the history of the US armed forces to achieve the rank of four-star general |
| John f Kennedy | asked "not what your country can do for you but for what you can do for your country" |
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