citizenship vocabulary

An individual with certain rights and duties under a government and who, by birth or

by choice, owes allegiance to that government.

• Alien

• Duty

• 5th Amendment

• Citizen

The press has the right to gather and publish information, including that

which criticizes the government.

• Freedom of Religion

• Duty

• Freedom of Press

• 5^th Amendment

Protects citizens from being held for committing a crime unless they have been officially charged by the police and read their Miranda Rights. Also defines Due Process at the national level.

• 5^th Amendment

• Due process-

• Citizen

• Moral

Freedom of Religion-

• Government may not establish an official religion, nor endorse, or unduly interfere with the free exercise of religion.

• Something that a citizen must fulfill/perform or they will face legal consequences.

• A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.

• A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.

Something a citizen should do to contribute to the common good.

• Responsibility

• Naturalization

• Due process

• Alien

Freedom of Speech

• - Individuals have the right to make their views known to public officials.

• Individuals are free to express their opinions and beliefs.

• Loyalty or commitment of an individual to a group, cause or a country.

• A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.

14^th Amendment

• one who is not a naturalized citizen of the country where they are living.

• An individual with certain rights and duties under a government and who, by birth or

  by choice, owes allegiance to that government.

• Defines citizenship as being born on US soil or to at least one parent that is a US citizen. Discusses due process at the state and local levels

• Protects citizens from being held for committing a crime unless they have been officially charged by the police and read their Miranda Rights. Also defines Due Process at the national level.

Individuals have the right to make their views known to public officials.

• Freedom of Petition

• Due process

• Moral

• Alien

Naturalization-

• Having positive virtues such as integrity, courage, honesty and loyalty.

• The process an individual takes in order to become a U.S. citizen.

• An individual with certain rights and duties under a government and who, by birth or

  by choice, owes allegiance to that government.

• one who is not a naturalized citizen of the country where they are living.

Freedom of Assembly

• Individuals may peacefully gather.

• Something that a citizen must fulfill/perform or they will face legal consequences.

• The press has the right to gather and publish information, including that

  which criticizes the government.

• one who is not a naturalized citizen of the country where they are living.