Government
Keeping order, providing services, protecting the common good of the people
What is government?
a legal member of a country granted certain rights within that country
What is a citizen?
Romans
What is who is responsible for establishing the first republic?
First ten amendments to the US Constitution
What is the Bill of Rights?
Scientific study of ancient cultures through the examination of articles and evidence
What is Archaeology?
form of government where citizens hold political power
What is democracy?
1. Must be at least 18 years old
2. Must have lived in the US for at least five years
3. Must be in good moral standing
What is the requirements to become a US citizen?
an object made by a human being, such as a tool or weapon
What is an artifact?
citizens elect representatives to make government decisions
What is representative democracy?
The study of humankind in all aspects
What is Anthropology?
central government makes all laws for the entire country
What is a Unitary System?
register to vote, participate in jury duty, pay taxes, and obey the laws
What are civic responsibilities?
letters, photographs, diaries
What is a primary source?
The legal process that immigrants must complete in order to become a citizen
What is naturalization?
Group of countries worldwide that work together to protect the rights of people all over the world
What is the United Nations?
Monarchs rule with unlimited power over authoritarian governments
What is Absolute monarchy?
ceremony where applicant swears an oath of allegiance to the US
What is the Naturalization Ceremony?
books, media, and movies
What are secondary sources
legislative, executive, and judicial
What are the three branches of US government?
E PLURIBUS UNUM
What is Out of many, one?
group of independent states join together and give limited powers to a common government
What is a confederal system?
three things that link the world's people
What are international trade, transportation, and communication?
three questions asked to evaluate a source
What are: 1. Who created the source material?
2. Is the information fact or opinion?
3. Does the material have any bias?
government actions are restricted by law
What is limited government?
power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
What is a Federal System?