Data

Copy and paste the text below. It is read-only. Select All

Civil Rights the rights of full citizenship and equality under the law. Citizenship the way you conduct yourself as a member of the community.. Member of a country, having rights, responsibilities, and duties. Naturalization Legal process of becoming a citizen. Civic Duty Required things, must have edu, jury duty if asked, military service, and pay taxes. Civic Responsibility the responsibilities of a citizen Jury Duty the responsibility of every citizen to serve on a jury when called Selective Service law passed by Congress in 1917 that required all men from ages 21 to 30 to register for the military draft. Dictator a ruler who is unconstrained by law Complete control over military Dictator: North Korea, Authoritarian a person behaves in an tyrannical manner Tyrant: Tyranisourous Rex- Big bad and scary. Monarchy government in which a king or queen exercises central power Constitutional Monarchy: ENGLAND :) Communism Government owns EVERYTHING! everyone gets paid from the government, everything is incontrol by the government. Totalitarianism government control over every aspect of public AND private life. Example: North Korea, Benladen. Democracy government by the people Aristocracy High class ruling! ELITE Ownership of land--Must own land! Oligrarchy Small group holds all the power. (Few) Inalienable Rights Giving rights that cannot be taken away! Religious Freedom Why people come to the U.S. No perferred religion Political Freedom The right to participate freely in the political process, choose and remove public officials to be governed under a rule of law. Separation of Powers the division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government (they all work together) Popular Soverignty rule by the people if they can have something or now. Defines us as a nation.