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chapter1 vocab
def.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| civics | the study of the rights and actives ofm citzens |
| citenship | righst and duties of membership astate |
| citizens | community member who ows loyalty to the goverernment and its entitled to protection form it. |
| service economy | where the majorty of people cn earn their living by providing a service rather than manufacturing a product |
| values | the enral principles or beliefs people use to make judgment and decisions |
| popular sovereignty | the notion that power lies with the people |
| insitutions | sets ofides that people have about relationships obligations roles and functions of society |
| government | the runing authority for a community |
| naturalization | a legal process to obatain citzenship |
| aliens | a noncitizen |
| immigrants | a person who moves permanenty toa new comming |
| deport | to send an alien or immigrant back to his or her own country |
| public | issues considered most significant by government officals |
| policy | a guiding course of action |
| budger | a plan for maken and spending money |
| democracy | a government in which citizens hold the power line |
| direct democracy | s government in which citizens choose a smaller group to govern on their behalf |
| representative democracy | the citizens choose a smaller group to represent them. |
| republic | a sytem of limila goverment in which the ultimate of govermental power |
| monurchy | describes a goverment with a hereditary ruler a king queen or the other royal figure who inhurts this potion of power |
| majority rule | citizens agree that when diffrences of opinion arise they will abide by what most people want |
| authoriturion | power is held by an inuinsual or group not accountable to the people |
| totalituriun | goverments control extened to almost all aspects of people lifes |