Vocab
What is an immigrant?
Somebody who migrates to a new country.
Why do people migrate?
To flee the perils being faced in their home or the chance for new opportunities, or something different.
What is a citizen? What is the meaning behind it?
A member of the community who is loyal to the government and helps within their communities ( does their responsibilities and duties).
Why is it every citizens responsibility to be informed?
Can make better decisions for the community in order to live in a better place for you and your neighbor.
what is the largest fresh water fish?
Sturgeon
What is ideology
A body of ideas about life and society
Why is America so diverse?
A lot of immigrants, "land of migrants"
What is a refugee?
Somebody who has fled their own country to escape danger or an injustice.
What is the difference between a representative democracy and a direct one?
Representative - Citizens choose representatives
Direct - People directly tell the people in charge what they want
What NFL team made the most money in 2022?
Cowboys (1.14 BILLION)
What is a totalitarian government?
Government that has "total" control. All aspects of citizens lives.
What are some values held by Americans?
Freedom, democracy, equality, respect, unity, and more...
What is one way to become a U.S. citizen?
Born here, parents are citizens, or naturalization (taking tests)
Name one example of a totalitarian government.
Germany, USSR, North Korea...
How much does the new world record pumpkin weigh?
2749 pounds
What is welfare?
The health, prosperity, and happiness of the members of a community.
What is the workforce (labor force)?
The people who are working/ able to work.
What is an Illegal alien?
Somebody in the country illegally. They did not become a citizen.
What services does our government provide?
Education, roads, water, safety...
Who was the highest streamed artist in 2022?
Bhad Bunny
What is naturalization?
When somebody adopts the norms of the new culture they are living in.
How does the government receive its power?
Popular sovereignty
What is the difference of a duty and a responsibility?
Duty- You have to do (Jury duty)
Responsibility - Volunteering in your community
What is a democracy?
By the people, for the people.
Most Streamed tv show on netflix
The Gray Man