the process of becoming a citizen of a country if born outside of that country

What are the three branches of government

legislative, executive and judicial

How does a bill become a law?

A legislator in the senate proposes a bill, a committee discusses and passes the bill, legislators vote on the bill in the senate, legislators vote on the bill in the house of representatives. If approved by both houses, the bill is sent to the President.

What happens if a bill gets vetoed by the president?

Congress can overturn it with two-thirds vote in both houses of congress

What are some powers of the National Government?

add new states to the country, go to war and make peace, create a military, control trade between states and other countries, print money, make laws for citizenship

What are some powers of State Government?

run elections, make rules for voting, control trade within the state, set up local government, set up public schools

What are some Federal shared powers?

collect taxes, borrow money, set up a court system, make laws for health and safety

What is a farewell address?

The last speech that a president gives while they are still in office.

What things must you do to be a good citizen?

follow the laws, serve on a jury, vote, treat other citizens fairly and with respect, run for office or serve in your community

Voting in elections helps decide what?

Who will represent citizens in government.

Vocabulary: Amend Flashcards

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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amend

Back

to change or add to something already established.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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executive

Back

having the power to carry out laws

3.

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judicial

Back

having the power to decide questions about laws

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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propose

Back

to put forward or suggest

5.

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constituent

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a person who lives and votes in an area

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beacon

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something that guides or provides a source of hope

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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citizen

Back

a person who belongs to a country and has protections under that country's laws

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