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Criado por Jennifer Labra L
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| Questão | Responda |
| Civics | The study of rights and duties of citizen. |
| E pluribus unum | "out of many, one" |
| popular sovereighty | This principle states that the source of power of governmental power lies with the people |
| naturalization | act of becoming a citizen |
| dual citizenship | Citizenship in two different countries |
| immigrants | A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country |
| refugees | A person who as been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or a natural disaster |
| "melting pot" theory | A country locality, or situation in which cultural assmilitamtions result in blending their heritage and traditions of previously distinct ethnic groups |
| "salad bowl" theory | People of different cultures living in harmony |
| 14th amendment | Equal protection of the law. no state shall deny to any person |
| government | The governing of a nation, state, or community |
| autocracy | A system of government where one person has absolute control |
| oligarchy | rule by a few people. oli=few |
| democracy | A system of government in which power is vested in the people, who rule either directly or through freely elected representatives. |
| Direct democracy | The power lies directly in the hands of the people |
| Representative democracy (A.K.A Indirect democracy) | A form of government where the powers of the sovereignty are delegated to a body of man, elected from time to time, who exercise them for the benefit of the whole nation |
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