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Citizen/Citizenship
Fundamental Principles
Virginia/System
100
*Birth *Naturalization
What are two ways to become a United States Citizen?
100
Consent of the Governed
People are the source of any and all government-
100
*Introduce a Bill *Work in Committees *Debate on the floor of each house *Vote on bill in each house *Send the bill to the governor to sign into law
The Lawmaking Process in Virginia General Assembly
200
What are Civic Duties
*Obey Laws *Pay Taxes *Serve in armed forces if called *Serve on a jury or as a witness in court
200
What is Limited Government
Government is not all powerful and may do only those things people have given it the power to do-
200
What is Education ,Public Health ,Enviroment ,State Budget , and Revenue?
Primary Issues in the Legislative Process at the State Level?
300
*Register and vote *Hold elective office *Participate in political Campaigns
What are some Civic Responsibilites?
300
What is Rule of Law
The government and those who govern are bound by the law
300
National Level
Conducts foreign policy ,regulates commerce ,provieds for the Common Defense
400
Patriotism
Sherry stand every morning to say the Pledge of Alliegience. Sherry is showing-
400
What is Democracy ?
In a Democratic system of government the people rule-
400
State Level
What is Promote public Health ,Safety , and Welfare
500
Fourteenth Amendment
Defines a United States citizen as anyone born or naturalized in the United States-
500
What is Representative Government
The people elect officeholders to make laws and conduct government on the people's behalf-
500
General Assembly
bicameral legislature : house of Delegates and Virginia Senate