Chapter 3 Vocabulary Review

a person with certain rights and duties under a government

• citizen

• illegal alien

• legal alien

• immigrant

the process of becoming an American citizen

• socialization

• assimilation

• acclimation

• naturalization

a citizen of one country who lives in another country

• expatriate

• alien

• foreigner

• naturalized

people who are chosen to speak and act for their fellow citizens in government

• citizens

• aliens

• constituents

• representatives

the concept that no individual is above the law

• trial by jury

• rule of law

• trial by judge

• law & order

a group of ordinary citizens who hear a case and decide whether the accused person is guilty or innocent

• jury of peers

• judge

• witnesses

• naturalized citizens

a person who has information related to a crime that can help determine the guilt or innocence of the accused

• expert

• witness

• candidate

• defendant

the well-being of all members of society

• greater good

• golden rule

• common good

• rule of law

person running for office

• witness

• jury

• alien

• candidate

roles people play in real life

• social roles

• office of citizen

• actors

• drama