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The organized use of force to keep social order, protect rights and property.
Sentence: 'My government is ruled by a single person.'

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A political system in which the citizens directly participate in making government decisions.

Sentence: A direct democracy allows citizens more rights than a dictatorship would.

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A community member who owes loyalty to the government and is entitled to protection from it.

I am a citizen of America.

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The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint.
Sentence: 'In America we all have freedom.'

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Something that a citizen is required by law to do.

"I have jury duty on Tuesday and I hope I won't be gone from work long."

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A government with a hereditary, single leader.

Sentence: Egbert was the first monarch to rule over Anglo-Saxon England.

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The rights and duties members of a state possess.

I am about to apply for citizenship in Turkey.

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A system of government in which citizens hold the power to rule, rather than a monarch or dictator.
Sentence: 'Americas government is a Democracy.'

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Something that a citizen should do, but are not required by law to do. Personal Responsibilities: work, educate yourself, protect your own life; Civic Responsibilities: vote, be informed, volunteer, contribute to the common good.

"I don't really want to vote this year but everyone keeps saying it's my responsibility to do it.

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A citizen of a foreign nation who i snot a naturalized citizen of the country where they are living.

There was a lot of animosity towards aliens from other countries after 9/11.

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A small group of people that control a country, organization, or institution.

Sentence: A well known example of an oligarchy government was the former Soviet Union.

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A system in which the power to govern is based on the consent of the people and governmental power is established and limited according to the constitution.
Sentence: 'We have governors to represent us in our representative democracy.'

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

I am the descendant of  Immigrants from Italy.

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A government that imposes its decisions by force, without any restrictions or permission by the people.
Sentence: Germany suffered under a harsh dictatorship from 1934 to 1945.

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A legal process that immigrants must go through to become a legal citizen of a foreign nation.

There were many more requirements for Naturalization after 9/11.

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A complete lack of government, hence a political system that allows total and individual control and freedom.
Sentence: 'Without government our country would be total anarchy.'

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Latin phrase that means, "out of many, one."

"That we can become e plurbius unum - out of one, many." -Al Gore

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A system of government that is centralized and dictatorial that requires complete subservience  to the state.
Examples: Nazi Germany, China, and Cuba.

Sentence: People often associate Totalitarianism with the loss of rights.

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A theory that states that immigrants come to the United States and voluntarily give up their culture and traditions and ultimately adopt a common American culture.

"Someone was talking about the melting pot theory and I heard that Nate's parents came from Italy and did that."

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A theory that states that immigrants come to the United States and retain their cultural values after they become citizens. The interaction of these various cultures helps make America a stronger nation.

"Yesterday we learned about the tossed salad theory in social studies, and one kid said how their parents still practiced heavy Buddhism."