What is Civics
The study of rights and duties of citizens.
Government by the people
Democracy
Term for become a citizen
naturalization
people who settled Massachusetts Bay Colony
Puritans (separatist)
1st Amendment parts
Speech, Assembly, petition, religion, press
A duty is Something someone.......
Must Do
Government by one person taken by force
dictatorship
term for a person moving permanently to anther country
Immigrant
which taxation act did the British put on paper
Stamp Act
2nd amendment
A well regulated militia the right to bear arms
Volunteering is an example of
a responsibility
government with no leadership
anarchy
All immigrants must.......to become a citizen
pass a citizenship test
which event showed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
Shays's Rebellion
5th amendment 3 parts
The right to due process, the to no self incrimination, double jeopardy
The participation and actively staying informed about the government is the practice of......
citizenship
government with a king or queen
Monarchy
Most americans come from what three continents
Africa Asia Europe
which fundamental document showed the Grievances and separation of the colonies from Britain
Declaration of Independence
the three amendments that free the slave, gave them citizenship and the right to vote.
13, 14, 15
the three terms a citizen has to being a good citizen
Rights responsablity, duty
Government by a small group of people
Oligarchy
what must a person swear an oath to when a person becomes a citizen
Constitution
which document introduced self-rule to the Colony
Mayflower Compact
The admendment that gave women suffrage
19th