Citizenship and Government Terms

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citizenship

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Being a legal member of a country with certain rights and responsibilities.

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Naturalization

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The process of becoming a citizen.

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pledge

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To promise.

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Constitution

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A written plan of government.

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allegiance

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Loyalty.

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declaration

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An official statement.

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independence

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Freedom from being ruled by someone else.

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Democracy

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Government by the people.

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Republic

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A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting.

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indivisible

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Cannot be divided.