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Civic Vocab.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Assembly | Right to meet with others to discuss your beliefs, ideas, or feelings. |
| Expression | When you communicate your beliefs, ideas, or feelings to others. |
| Petition | The right to ask your government to correct things that you think are wrong, or to do things you believe are needed. |
| Press | The right to read and write whatever you wish. |
| Speech | The right to talk about your beliefs, ideas, or feelings. |
| Citizen | A member of a group that governs itself. |
| Immigrants | People who come to live in a country from other countries. |
| Naturalization | The process that people go through to become a member of a country if they weren't born there. |
| Laws | Written rules that are made and enforced by governments. |
| Bill of Rights | The first ten amendments of the US Constitution, which includes guarantees of individual rights. |
| Responsibilities | Things you ought to do. |
| Voting | Making a choice about something. |
| Civic Duty | A responsibility of a citizen. |