Vocab
the study of the rights and duties of citizens
What is Civics
Where did the Native American originate from?
What is Asia
States can take away the citizenship of their residents.
True or False
What is False
Since 1973, only volunteers have served in U.S. armed forces.
True or False
In a democracy, people agree to abide by rules that the minority of people want
True or False
What is False
a legal process to obtain citizenship
What is Naturalization
Where did the concept of citizenship begin?
What is Ancient Rome and Greece
The United States limits the number of immigrants to about one million a year.
True or False
What is True
What is responsibility
Federal systems of government and unitary systems of government have the same power structure.
True or False
What is False
the health and prosperity of the members of a community
What is Welfare
When did Congress end the slave trade?
When was 1807
Women win voting rights in the 19th Amendment
What is 1920
Something a citizen has to do.
What is a duty
Which country was the world’s oldest direct democracy?
What is Greece
people who share a common national, cultural, or racial background
What is Ethnic Group
What is the most important institution?
What is family
lives permanently in the United States but is not a citizen, who is it?
Resident Alien
Knowing the changes that are happening around you is called?
What is Staying Informed
When U.S. citizens elect members of Congress, they are practicing
What is Representative Democracy
a government in which a leader or group holds absolute power
What is Authoritarian Regime
Gold was discovered in California in this year.
When was 1848
person who leaves his or her country to escape danger
Who is Refugee
Volunteerism involves giving _________________ to others without receiving payment.
What is time and services
hoped that a nation’s wealth would be more evenly divided among its people.
What is Socialism