How One Is a Citizen....Or Not!!
Being born in the United States
What is Law of Blood
Jury duty is this.....
What is an obligation
What is autocracy
a principle of government that allows each branch of government to limit the power of the other branches
What are Checks and Balances
Being born to a mother or father who is a U.S. Citizen
What is Law of Blood
Voting
What is a responsibility
a form of monarchy where the monarch serves in only a limited or symbolic role, restricted by a written set of laws
What is a constitutional monarchy
the division of power between the national government and state governments
What is federalism
The steps a person can go through to become a U.S. citizen, if they do not qualify as law of blood or law of soil
What is Naturalization Process
Obeying the Law
What is an obligation
a form of government that allows people to vote and elect government officials to represent their beliefs and make decisions on their behalf
What is a Representative Republic
a principle of government that sets up a structural division of responsibilities within distinct branches, each with their own powers and processes
What are separation of powers
A person that is given the opportunity to permanently live and work in the U.S. legally but is not a citizen
What is a Lawful Permanent Resident
Attending Civic meetings
What is a responsibility
a form of government in which political power is held by the people; may be direct or indirect
What is a democracy
a principle under which all persons, institutions, and entities are accountable to laws; no one is above the law
What is Rule of Law
A person who is living in the U.S. who is not a citizen
What is an Alien
Defending the nation
Same thing as a representative government
What is a Republic
a government that has been limited in power by a constitution, or written agreement
What is Limited Government