Vocabulary Quiz, Chapter 3

An individual who moves permanently to a new country

• immigrant

• refugee

• ethnic group

• vagrant

A group of people who share a common national, cultural, or racial background

• ethnic group

• aliens

• immigrants

• institutions

The general principles or beliefs people use to make judgments or decisions

• values

• ethnic group

• immigrant

• popular sovereignty

A key practice, relationship, or organization in a society

• institution

• popular sovereignty

• values

• ethnic group

The idea that government receives its power from the people

• popular sovereignty

• values

• institution

• ethnic group

A member of a community of people who owe loyalty to a government and, in turn, are entitled to its protection

• citizen

• immigrant

• ethnic group

• alien

The study of the rights and duties of citizens

• civics

• citizen

• citizenship

• values

The rights and duties of citizens

• citizenship

• values

• naturalization

• civics

The ruling authority for a community

• government

• institution

• ethnic group

• citizenship

The legal process to obtain citizenship

• naturalization

• government

• civics

• ethnic group