Citizenship
Actions that are required by citizens, such as paying taxes.
What are duties of American citizens?
This individual discussed the three natural rights each person receives at birth.
Who is John Locke?
This individual drafted the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Government that is ruled by a small group of people.
What is an Oligarchy?
In the United States, the family is the strongest example of this.
What is an Institution?
What are legal aliens?
This Enlightened thinker believed in the separation of powers.
Who is Montesquieu?
The colonists viewed King George as this type of ruler.
What is a tyrant?
Representative and Direct are the two types of this government.
What is democracy?
The act of refusing to purchase certain products or from certain companies as a method of protest.
What is boycotting?
Sign declaration of intent, move to the U.S. and study, apply for citizenship, complete application, conduct interview, take exam, and pledge an oath.
What is the order of operations in the naturalization process?
This war resulted from territory and trade disputes over the Ohio River.
What is the French and Indian War?
These are the natural rights outlined in the Declaration of Independence?
What is "Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness?"
This form of government is led by representatives of the voters. An example of this is the United States.
What is a Republic?
Belief that a nation's power depends on its wealth.
What is Mercantilism?
The act of giving up one's own citizenship.
What is Expatriation?
These acts limited the rights of colonists after the Boston Tea Party, such as closing the Boston harbor.
What were the Intolerable Acts?
This group wrote the Declaration of Independence.
What was the 2nd Continental Congress?
North Korea is a modern example of this type of government.
What is Totalitarianism?
Legal system created through court decisions, rather than set regulations and statutes.
What is common law?
What is denaturalization?
Thomas Paine's book that unified colonists and pushed for independence from England.
What is Common Sense?
The main purpose of government outlined in the Declaration of Independence.
What is the protection of rights?
A form of government where the rules claim to be ruling on behalf of a set of religious ideas or as direct agents of a deity.
What is a theocracy?
Belief in human equality, with respect to social, political, and economic rights.
What is egalitarianism?