Citizenship Vocab CRM 1.1

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A person who legally belongs to, gives allegiance to, and has the rights and protections of a country.

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citizen

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Study of citizens' rights, duties, and government workings.

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civics

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Principle determining a child's nationality by parents' nationality.

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law of blood

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Activity addressing public issues.

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civic participation

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Moving to a new country permanently.

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immigrant

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Principle determining nationality by birthplace.

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law of soil

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Amendment in the U.S. Constitution defining citizenship and equality under the law.

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14th Amendment

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Legal process for a person born in one country to become a citizen of another.

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naturalization

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System requiring men 18-24 to register for military service

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Selective service

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An act beneficial for most in a community

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common good